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A history of the Federal Reserve
By Meltzer, Allan H.
- ISBN
- 978-0-22651-999-9
- Publisher
- Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, c2003-
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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2002
Meltzer (political economy and public policy, Carnegie Mellon Univ.) provides a definitive history of the U.S. Federal Reserve from its founding in 1913 to its establishment as a separate, independent entity in 1951. Using meeting minutes, correspondence, and internal Federal Reserve documents, he traces the reasons behind Federal Reserves policy decisions, highlights the impact that individuals and events had on the Fed, a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
