Banking Panics of the Gilded Age


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This study of post-Civil War banking panics has constructed estimates of bank closures and their incidence in five separate banking disturbances. The book reconstructs the course of banking panics in the interior, where suspension of cash payment was the primary effect on the average person.




Development Centre Studies The Making of Global Finance 1880-1913


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This book traces the roots of global financial integration in the first “modern” era of globalisation from 1880 to 1913 and can serve as a valuable tool to current-day policy dilemmas by using historical data to see which policies in the past led to enhanced international financing for development.




This Time Is Different


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An empirical investigation of financial crises during the last 800 years.










Congressional Record


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The Gilded Age


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