James Sloan Gibbons Knihy

Originally published in 1894, this groundbreaking work on public finance and monetary policy remains essential reading for economists, policymakers, and anyone interested in the role of government in managing the national economy. Gibbons's insightful analysis of American public debt and the global financial system has stood the test of time and continues to influence contemporary debates.

Morris provides an in-depth look at the New York banking system and the panic of 1857. This book covers the history of banking in New York, the role of the clearing-house in financial transactions, and the causes and effects of the panic. With a wealth of information and insight, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American finance.