The myth of independence : how Congress governs the Federal Reserve / Sarah Binder, Mark Spindel.
The myth of independence : how Congress governs the Federal Reserve / Sarah Binder, Mark Spindel.
The myth of independence : how Congress governs the Federal Reserve / Sarah Binder, Mark Spindel.
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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G 2018/5219
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Monetary politics -- The blame game -- Creating the Federal Reserve -- Opening the act in the wake of the Depression -- Midcentury modern central banking -- The great inflation and the limits of independence -- The only game in town -- The myth of independence.
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"Born out of crisis a century ago, the Federal Reserve has become the most powerful macroeconomic policymaker and financial regulator in the world. The Myth of Independence traces the Fed's transformation from a weak, secretive, and decentralized institution in 1913 to a remarkably transparent central bank a century later. Offering a unique account...
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Full title
The myth of independence : how Congress governs the Federal Reserve / Sarah Binder, Mark Spindel.
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How Congress governs the Federal Reserve
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/5219
Record Identifier
74VKV86jx2kO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV86jx2kO
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ISBN
0691163197 (hardcover)
9780691163192 (hardcover)
DDC
332.110973
MMS ID
991024187516502626
