Flandreau, Marc; Ugolini, Stefano - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
In this article, we use the original ledgers of the Bank of England to document which institutions received liquidity during the crisis of 1866. The so-called Overend-Gurney panic is when the Bank began adopting lending of last resort policies (Bignon, Flandreau and Ugolini 2011). We compare...