Research Catalog

Title

Lessons of the financial crisis.

Author

American Academy of Political and Social Science

Publication

Philadelphia, 1908.

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Details

Description

vi, 233 p.; 26 cm.

Series Statement

The annals of the American Academy of political and social science ; v. 31, no. 2

Uniform Title

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science v. 31, no. 2.

Subject

• 1907
• Banks and banking > United States
• Currency question > United States
• Depressions > 1907

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introductory note by the secretary of the Treasury, G.B. Cortelyou. -- The panic as a world phenomenon by F.A. Vanderlip. -- The panic of 1907 and some of its lessons by M.T. Herrick. -- An elastic credit currency as a preventive of panics by W.B. Ridgely. -- The readjustment of our banking system and the unification of the currency by C.H. Treat. -- The need of a central bank by G.E. Roberts. -- A central bank as a menace to liberty by G.H. Earle, Jr. -- Clearing-house certificates ahd the need for a central bank by W.A. Nash. -- Foreign experience a guide to currency reform by I.N. Seligman. -- Relation of a central bank to the elasticity of the currency by J.H. Schiff. -- Diagnosis of the world's elastic currency problems by A.J. Frame. -- Panic preventions and cures by H.W. Gates. -- The Northwest in the recent financial crisis by A.L. Mills. -- Neglected aspects of currency and banking by F.A. Cleveland. -- The lessons of the panic of 1907 by S. Wexler. -- The obstacles in currency reform by L.J. Gage. -- A national clearing house as a safeguard against panics by J.M. Elliott. -- Trust companies and reserves by A.S. Fissell. -- The relation of the municipality to the water supply -- symposium. -- Infant mortality in the American cities -- A symposium. -- The New York Society for the prevention of cruelity to children -- Book department.

LCCN

^^^08011447^

OCLC

1017430

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library