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The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco : A Study in American Central Banking / Parker B. Willis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Willis, Parker B., author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1937]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- A study of the banking development in the Twelfth Federal Reserve District and the influence of the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank on the banking structure of the area. Specifically reviews the policies of the bank in regards to stimulating economic development, aiding the formation of capital and money markets, and policy-making independence. Also analyzes the effects of local and national problems on the Reserve system and commercial bank operations.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Tables
- Charts
- I. Central Banking - Its General Relationship to the Pacific Coast
- II. Banking in California
- III. The Beginnings of Financial Organization
- IV. Establishment of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- V. Operations of the Twelfth Bank
- VI. Bankers' Acceptances and Bankers' Balances in the Twelfth District
- VII. Twelfth District Relations with the Reserve System
- VIII. Twelfth District Relations with the World - Foreign Trade
- IX. The Twelfth District in Review
- Appendix A. Manufactures for States and Territories, 1860-1910
- Appendix B. Principal Securities Listed on the San Francisco Stock Exchange Board, 1907
- Appendix C. By-Laws, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-231-89380-9
- OCLC:
- 1100440042
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