Panic of 1907

Heralding a New Era of Finance, Capitalism, and Democracy

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

Av Robert F. Bruner, Sean D. Carr, Robert F. (University of Virginia) Bruner, Sean D. (University of Washington) Carr

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An authoritative "biography" of one of history's great financial crises with enduring lessons about contemporary finance In this newly-revised second edition, offering 50% entirely new material, The Panic of 1907: Heralding a New Era of Finance, Capitalism, and Democracy, delivers a groundbreaking examination of one of the most consequential crises in financial history. Deftly weaving historical evidence, insightful analysis, and compelling narrative, The Panic of 1907 explains how and why a financial panic unfolds, with lessons that can be applied to our understanding of present-day financial and monetary systems. In the book, you'll find: The reasons why, despite today's stronger monetary regime and risk-mitigation tools, our modern institutions are not immune to future crisesExplanations about the development of the United States' Federal Reserve System, which was created in 1913 in direct response to the Panic of 1907An engaging and entertaining account of an innately fascinating period in financial and economic history, with remarkable leaders and a gallery of roguesAn indispensable tale that belongs on the shelves of anyone with an interest in American or financial history, The Panic of 1907 is an expert retelling of one of the most important, but least well-known crises of the last 200 years.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2023-03-16
Mått154 x 232 x 32 mm
Vikt658 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor432
Upplaga2
FörlagJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN9781394180271

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ROBERT F. BRUNER, DBA, is University Professor, Distinguished Professor, and Dean Emeritus at the University of Virginia's Darden Graduate School of Business Administration. His research is focused on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, emerging market investment, financial crises, leadership, and general management.SEAN D. CARR, PHD, is the Executive Director and CEO of the Global Innovation Exchange at the University of Washington. He is an affiliate Associate Professor at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business. His research is focused on new ventures, entrepreneurial finance, technology strategy, and innovation leadership.

Foreword ixAcknowledgments xiiiPrologue xvIntroduction 1Chapter 1 A Buoyant Decade, a Fragile System, and Some Leaders at Its Apex 15Chapter 2 A Shock to the System 31Chapter 3 The “Silent” Crash 39Chapter 4 Credit Crunch 53Chapter 5 Copper King 65Chapter 6 The Corner and the Squeeze 73Chapter 7 Falling Dominoes 83Chapter 8 Clearing House 91Chapter 9 Knickerbocker 103Chapter 10 A Vote of No Confidence 115Chapter 11 A Classic Run 127Chapter 12 Such Assistance as May Be Necessary 135Chapter 13 Trust Company of America 145Chapter 14 Crisis on the Exchange 155Chapter 15 A City in Trouble 169Chapter 16 Modern Medici 185Chapter 17 Instant and Far- Reaching Relief 195Chapter 18 Turning the Corner 209Chapter 19 Ripple Effects 215Chapter 20 Reckoning and a Split 229Chapter 21 Money Trust 241Chapter 22 A Central Bank 257Chapter 23 The Changing Order 273Chapter 24 Reflections and Lessons 297Technical Appendix: Analysis of Trust Company Diversity and Deposit Runs 313Notes 329Bibliography 375About the Authors 399Index 401