TY - BOOK AU - Battilossi,Stefano AU - Reis,Jaime ED - European Association for Banking and Financial History. TI - State and financial systems in Europe and the USA: historical perspectives on regulation and supervision in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries T2 - Studies in banking and financial history SN - 9780754665946 AV - HG186. A2B38 2010 U1 - 332.1094 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Farnham PB - Ashgate KW - Finance KW - Government policy KW - Europe KW - History KW - United States N1 - "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 ER -