READINGS IN MONEY AND BANKING SELECTED AND ADAPTED BY
CHESTER ARTHUR PHILLIPS
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
READINGS IN MONEY AND BANKING
CHAPTER I THE ORIGIN AND FUNCTIONS OF MONEY
CHAPTER II THE EARLY HISTORY OF MONEY
CHAPTER III QUALITIES OF THE MATERIAL OF MONEY
CHAPTER IV LEGAL TENDER [5]
CHAPTER V THE GREENBACKS The Greenback Issues
CHAPTER VI INTERNATIONAL BIMETALLISM
CHAPTER VII THE SILVER QUESTION IN THE UNITED STATES
CHAPTER VIII INDEX NUMBERS
CHAPTER IX BANKING OPERATIONS AND ACCOUNTS
CHAPTER X THE USE OF CREDIT INSTRUMENTS IN PAYMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES
CHAPTER XI A SYMPOSIUM ON THE RELATION BETWEEN MONEY AND GENERAL PRICES
CHAPTER XII THE GOLD EXCHANGE STANDARD
CHAPTER XIII A PLAN FOR A COMPENSATED DOLLAR
CHAPTER XIV MONETARY SYSTEMS OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES England [89]
CHAPTER XV THE NATURE AND FUNCTIONS OF TRUST COMPANIES
CHAPTER XVI SAVINGS BANKS
CHAPTER XVII DOMESTIC EXCHANGE
CHAPTER XVIII FOREIGN EXCHANGE The Nature of Foreign Exchange
CHAPTER XIX CLEARING HOUSES
CHAPTER XX STATE BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES SINCE THE PASSAGE OF THE NATIONAL BANK ACT
CHAPTER XXI THE CANADIAN BANKING SYSTEM
CHAPTER XXII THE ENGLISH BANKING SYSTEM Foundation and Growth of the Bank of England
CHAPTER XXIII THE SCOTCH BANKS
CHAPTER XXIV THE FRENCH BANKING SYSTEM The Bank of France
CHAPTER XXV THE GERMAN BANKING SYSTEM Banking Arrangements in Germany
CHAPTER XXVI BANKING IN SOUTH AMERICA
CHAPTER XXVII AGRICULTURAL CREDIT IN THE UNITED STATES
CHAPTER XXVIII THE CONCENTRATION OF CONTROL OF MONEY AND CREDIT Have We a Money Trust?
CHAPTER XXIX CRISES The Nature of an Economic Crisis
CHAPTER XXX THE WEAKNESSES OF OUR BANKING SYSTEM PRIOR TO THE
CHAPTER XXXI THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM The Federal Reserve Act [287] THE SPIRIT AND OBJECTS OF THE ACT
CHAPTER XXXII THE EARLY EVENTS OF THE EUROPEAN WAR IN RELATION
APPENDIX A AN APPROXIMATE FORMULA FOR DETERMINING THE VELOCITY OF THE CIRCULATION OF MONEY
APPENDIX B SOME REGULATIONS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Title: Readings in Money and Banking
Selected and Adapted
Author: Chester Arthur Phillips
Language: English
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