Banking Panics of the Gilded Age
Author | : Elmus Wicker |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2000-09-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521770231 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521770238 |
Rating | : 4/5 (238 Downloads) |
Download or read book Banking Panics of the Gilded Age written by Elmus Wicker and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2000-09-04 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.