Telser, L. G. - In: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 24 (2002) 2, pp. 205-216
Examination of both sides of member banks' balance sheets reveals evidence that refutes the claim that higher member bank reserve ratios imposed by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in 1936 and 1937 caused the relapse of the U.S. economy into depression. Member banks responded to higher...