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The Founding of the Federal Reserve, the Great Depression and the Evolution of the U.S. Interbank Network
Jaremski, Matthew S. - 2019
Financial network structure is an important determinant of systemic risk. This paper examines how the U.S. interbank network evolved over a long and important period that included two key events: the founding of the Federal Reserve and the Great Depression. Banks established connections to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479982
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Did Inequality in Farm Sizes Lead to Suppression of Banking and Credit in the Late Nineteenth Century?
Jaremski, Matthew S. - 2017
to test the interaction between inequality and financial development when the banking system was starting over from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455333
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American Banking and the Transportation Revolution Before the Civil War
Atack, Jeremy - 2014
Studies have shown a connection between finance and growth, but most do not consider how financial and real factors … database linked to a census of banking. These data indicate that those counties that already had a bank were more likely to see … railroad. The initial banking system thus helped establish the rail system, while the rapid expansion of railroads helped fill …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458467
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Did Railroads Make Antebellum U.S. Banks More Sound?
Atack, Jeremy - 2014
" banking outcomes. Although railroads improved economic conditions along their routes, we offer evidence of another channel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458632
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National Banking's Role in U.S. Industrialization, 1850-1900
Jaremski, Matthew S. - 2013
The passage of the National Banking Acts stabilized the existing financial system and encouraged the entry of 729 banks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459873
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Signals and Stigmas from Banking Interventions : Lessons from the Bank Holiday in 1933
Jaremski, Matthew S.; Richardson, Gary; Vossmeyer, Angela - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
A nationwide banking panic forced President Franklin Roosevelt to declare a nationwide banking holiday immediately … concerning the conventional wisdom regarding intervening in a banking system amidst a systemic crisis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014248006
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Bank Risk and Stockholding (1910-1934)
Jaremski, Matthew S. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
The massive rise in U.S. stockholding during the early twentieth century resulted in the deepening of securities markets, the spread of investment banks, and the expansion of publicly held corporations. This paper makes use of a unique panel database of South Dakota bank stockholders from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462689