The fourth branch : the Federal Reserve's unlikely rise to power and influence / Bernard Shull.
The fourth branch : the Federal Reserve's unlikely rise to power and influence / Bernard Shull.
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Westport, CT : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N332.11097/ 3
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Federal Reserve's legacy -- Appendix : the idea of a "central bank" -- 3. A shock to the system : 1919-1922 -- Appendix : coordinated open market operations -- 4. Collapse and revival : 1929-1935 -- 5. Stagflation and the monetary experiment of 1979-1982 -- 6. The Federal R...
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Westport, CT : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
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Connecticut
Date Published
2005.
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"Shrouded in mystery, managed behind closed doors, and the subject of both awe and derision, the Federal Reserve is commonly referred to as the fourth branch of our federal government, with wide-ranging influence over monetary policy and, by extension, banking, price levels, employment rates, and economic growth, income, and wealth. Bernard Shull t...
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The fourth branch : the Federal Reserve's unlikely rise to power and influence / Bernard Shull.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N332.11097/ 3
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74VKq8vDPZbl
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1567206247 (alk. paper)
9781567206241 (alk. paper)
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332.110973
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991020356389702626