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Loading ...THE periodic recurrence in the United States of severe financial crises, from which the other great nations of the world are nearly if not quite exempt, indicates that something is fundamentally wrong with our banking system and credit machinery. It is, indeed, not uncommon to hear that system denounced as the worst now to...
INTRODUCTION Great difficulty was frequently experienced in the course of this work in clearly distinguishing between different notions which had to be expressed by means of one and the same term in English. I have attempted to solve this difficulty by printing a genus with a small letter and a species with a capital...
LESSONS OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS – THE ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE THE PANIC AS A WORLD PHENOMENON By Frank A. Vanderlip, Vice-President National City Bank, New York. It might very properly be urged that the present is too early a date for us to draw wise conclusions from...
ESSAY ON BANKING BANKS are by far the most important of all our commercial establishments. They are the fountains of our currency, the depositories of our capital, and at once the wheels and pillars of our trade. Business to any great extent could not be carried on without them. All who have cash transactions...
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WHETHER the monetary disturbances have reached their climax and matters will now steadily mend, or whether we are destined to witness a fresh outbreak from some unexpected quarter, is a question on which the most expert financier would hardly care to venture too dogmatic an opinion. Outside the financial world, the business community in...
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PREFACE. THE suspension of specie payments by all the banks in the United States, south of New England, in the year 1814, and of all, with a very few trifling exceptions, in the year 1837, has strongly impressed the public mind with the belief that there is something defective in the present banking system...
INTRODUCTORY The black central field and the red ring, together, represent the country’s money supply; consisting partly of coin, or certificates backed by coin; partly of bank notes; and partly of bank money (deposits in commercial banks, “money in bank”). The black central field represents such of the country’s cash funds as are available...
Synopsis 1. The Evolution of the Money Market. 2. The Importance of the Banking Element. 3. The Origin and Development of Banking. 4. Banking and the Bank of England 5. How the Banker Obtains His Funds. 6. How the Banker Uses His Funds. 7. The Bank of England. 8. Management of the Bank of...
PREFACE The idea expressed and the conclusions arrived at in this work, are the result of many years of careful thought and study, coupled with practical and varied experience of a very busy in connection with industrial, commercial, and financial affairs, both here and abroad. It is now nearly a quarter of a century,...
ABNORMAL FEATURES OF AMERICAN BANKING. ADDRESS BY B. E. WALKER, PRESIDENT OF THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE, GIVEN AT THE MEETING OF THE AMERICAN BANKERS’ ASSOCIATION, DENVER, COLORADO, 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1908. Somebody once said to a celebrated English statesman, renowned for his clear perceptions of all economic subjects, “I suppose you understand all about...
A Series of Weekly Meetings of friends of a Sound Currency began September 23d, 1858, in the rooms of the Mercantile Library Association, Clinton Hall, New York, Jambs Gallatin, Esq., residing. In addition to citizens of New York and Brooklyn, gentlemen from Boston, Salem, Louisville, Lexington, and other places, were present at one or...
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