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Banks and State Public Finance in the New Republic: The United States, 1790-1860.
- Source :
- Journal of Economic History; Jun87, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p391, 13p, 1 Chart
- Publication Year :
- 1987
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Abstract
- Explores how the banks chartered by states in the United States (U.S.) provide a source of flexibility in state public finance following the decision of the U.S. Constitution to remove the states' power to issue paper money. Role of investment earnings and tax revenues derived from banks in state public finance; Importance of state-bank relationships to public finance.
- Subjects :
- BANKING industry
PUBLIC finance
PAPER money
U.S. states
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00220507
- Volume :
- 47
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Economic History
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5419887
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050700048142