Banks and Capital Markets in The US: 1863-1929
Fabio Braggion
Associate Professor of Finance EBC, CentER& Tilburg University
http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/webwijs/show/&uid=f.braggion?uid=f.braggion
Background readings for the lesson.
Bernanke, Ben S., 1983, “Nonmonetary Effects of the Financial Crisis in the Propagation of the Great Depression”, American Economic Review, Vol. , pp. 257-276.
Calomiris, Charles W., 1993, “Financial Factors in the Great Depression”, Journal of Economic Perspective, Vol. 7, pp. 61-85.
Kroszner, Randall S. and Raghuram G. Rajan, 1994, “Is the Glass-Steagall Act Justified? A Study of the U.S. Experience with Universal Banking Before 1933” The American Economic Review. Vol. 84, pp. 810-832
Reinhart Carmen, and Kenneth Rogoff , 2008, “This Time is Different: A Panoramic View of Eight Centuries of Financial Crises”, Working Paper.
Scularick, Moritz and Alan M. Taylor, 2011, “Credit Booms Gone Bust: Monetary Policy, Leverage Cycles and Financial Crises, 1870-2008”, American Economic Review, Forthcoming.