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State and financial systems in Europe and the USA : historical perspectives on regulation and supervision in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / edited by Stefano Battilossi and Jaime Reis.

Contributor(s): Battilossi, Stefano, 1961- | Reis, Jaime | European Association for Banking and Financial HistorySeries: Studies in banking and financial historyPublication details: Farnham : Ashgate, 2010. Description: xiv, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780754665946Subject(s): Finance -- Government policy -- Europe -- History | Finance -- Government policy -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 332.1094 LOC classification: HG186. | A2B38 2010
Contents:
Introduction; 'Conservative abroad, liberal at home': British banking regulation during the 19th century, Philip L. Cottrell; Lobbying, institutional inertia and the efficiency issue in state regulation. Evidence from the evolution of bankruptcy laws and procedures in Italy, England, and the US (c. 1870-1939), Paolo Di Martino; Regulation and governance. A secular perspective on the development of the American financial system, Eugene N. White; The London Stock Exchange and the British governmenr in the 20th century, Ranald C. Michie; The state of the French financial system during the 20th century: a specific case?, Laure Quennouelle-Corre and Andre Straus; The emergence of central banks and banking supervision in comparative perspective, Richard S. Grossman; Regulation and supervision. The rise of central banks' research departments, Pablo Martin-Acena and Teresa Tortella; The regulation of international financial markets from the 1950s to the 1990s, Catherine R. Schenk; The missing link. International banking supervision in the archives of the BIS, Piet Clement; Banking crises in the North. A comparative analysis of Finland and Sweden, Peter Englund and Vesa Vihriala; Bibliography; Index.
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"Papers originally prepared for the annual conference of the European Association for Banking and Financial History." -- Acknowledgements page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction; 'Conservative abroad, liberal at home': British banking regulation during the 19th century, Philip L. Cottrell; Lobbying, institutional inertia and the efficiency issue in state regulation. Evidence from the evolution of bankruptcy laws and procedures in Italy, England, and the US (c. 1870-1939), Paolo Di Martino; Regulation and governance. A secular perspective on the development of the American financial system, Eugene N. White; The London Stock Exchange and the British governmenr in the 20th century, Ranald C. Michie; The state of the French financial system during the 20th century: a specific case?, Laure Quennouelle-Corre and Andre Straus; The emergence of central banks and banking supervision in comparative perspective, Richard S. Grossman; Regulation and supervision. The rise of central banks' research departments, Pablo Martin-Acena and Teresa Tortella; The regulation of international financial markets from the 1950s to the 1990s, Catherine R. Schenk; The missing link. International banking supervision in the archives of the BIS, Piet Clement; Banking crises in the North. A comparative analysis of Finland and Sweden, Peter Englund and Vesa Vihriala; Bibliography; Index.