From Partisan Banking to Open Access The Emergence of Free Banking in Early Nineteenth Century Massachusetts /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lu, Qian (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2017.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Studies in Economic History
• Θέματα: Banks and banking.; Finance > History.; Macroeconomics.; Economic history.; Economics.; Economic History.; Financial History.; International Political Economy.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.; Banking.; North American Economics.

How did banking in early nineteenth-century Massachusetts evolve? Lu provides a compelling narrative about the connection between inclusive political systems and open access economies, hypothesizing that entry into banking was firstly made upon partisan grounds before later becoming open access/free...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: Was the U.S. Born Modern?
• Chapter 2: The History of Partisan Banking
• Chapter 3: Empirical Studies on Bankers, Legislators, and Political Parties, 1790–1859
• Chapter 4: Empirical Studies on Political Connection of Suffolk Legislators, 1790–1859
• Chapter 5: Empirical Studies on Bankers’ Wealth and Bank Balance Sheets
• Chapter 6: An Intra-Elite Explanation of Open Access
• Chapter 7: Conclusion: Democracy, Civil Society, Elites, and Impersonal Rules.