Monetary Policy and the Onset of the Great Depression: The Myth of Benjamin Strong as Decisive Leader

by Mark Toma

Book Overview

Monetary Policy and the Onset of the Great Depression challenges Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz's now-consensus view that the high tide of the Federal Reserve System in the 1920s was due to the leadership skills of Benjamin Strong, head of the Federal R

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137372540
• ISBN13: 9781137372543
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.3"