The Evolution of Monetary Policy and Banking in the US

Donald D. Hester3540777938, 978-3-540-77793-9, 978-3-540-77794-6

Table of contents :
The Evolution of Monetary Policy and Banking in the US……Page 1
Copyright……Page 4
Preface……Page 5
Contents……Page 7
1 Introduction……Page 9
2 Marriner S. Eccles and Thomas B. McCabe: 1945–1951……Page 19
3 William McChesney Martin, Jr. 1951–1970……Page 24
4 Arthur F. Burns and G. William Miller: 1970–1979……Page 45
5 Paul A. Volcker: 1979–1987……Page 61
6 Alan Greenspan: 1987–2006……Page 83
7 Benjamin S. Bernanke 2006–……Page 102
8 Overview and Summary of Part 1……Page 113
9 Introduction: The First Twenty-Five Years……Page 133
10 Resolution: 1971–2007……Page 144
11 Overview and Summary of Part 2……Page 170
Postscript……Page 188
References……Page 193