Bank Behavior, Regulation, and Economic Development: California, - 1860 191

This study of bank behaviour and banking regulation, first published in 1993, continues to provide through its close analysis valuable insights into the issues of modern banking. The effects of regulatory restriction and liberalisation are examined in detail, and California's banking history, while a fascinating topic in its own right, offers several messages for policy makers today.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Regulation and Banking Development in California, 1853-1909 3. Banking and the Development of California’s Economy, 1860-1910 4. A Model of the Banking Firm 5. Individual Bank Behavior in California, 1878-1908 6. Entry Into Local Banking Markets in California, 1884-1908 7. California Banking and the Evolution of a National Capital Market

About the author

Roger C. Lister

Summary

This study of bank behaviour and banking regulation, first published in 1993, continues to provide through its close analysis valuable insights into the issues of modern banking. The effects of regulatory restriction and liberalisation are examined in detail, and California’s banking history, while a fascinating topic in its own right, offers several messages for policy makers today.

Product details

• Authors: Lister, Roger C Lister, Roger C. Lister
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781138056374
• ISBN: 978-1-138-05637-4
• No. of pages: 286
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: History of Money, Banking and Finance; Routledge Library Editions: History of Money, Banking and Finance
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, California, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, Banking, c 1800 to c 1900, Later 19th century c 1850 to c 1899