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Money demand under free banking: Switzerland 1851–1906 [PDF]
Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2018 This paper studies money demand in Switzerland under free banking before the establishment of the Swiss National Bank. We find that, in addition to income, the banks’ balance-sheet-to-GDP ratio and the number of banks were important determinants of long ...
Stefan Gerlach, Peter Kugler
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EconomiesMonetary policy and central banks faced significant challenges in recent decades, like the Great Recession and the 2008–2009 financial crisis, and the Global Inflation Surge of 2021–2022.
Pythagoras Petratos, Brian Baugus
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A Review of the Book The Art of Islamic Banking and Finance [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2021 The Art of Islamic Banking and Finance narrates the author’s (Yahia Abdul- Rahman) achievement in constituting an interest-free bank in the U.S.A. As a matter of fact, he explores banking and finance laws and regularities in the U.S as well as the ...
S.M.Reza Amiri Tehrani
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In defense of fractional free banking
Mises, 2021 This paper examines the debate between the so-called fractionalists and the reservists within the Austrian School of Economics (1994 – 2005), emphasizing the maturity mismatch problem (2009 – 2019).
Matus Posvanc
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International Journal of Islamic Business and Economics (IJIBEC), 2021 This study is aimed at evaluating the customer’s awareness and satisfaction toward Interest-free Banking and its role on Ethiopia economic development with some selected Commercial Bank in Ethiopia.
Debebe Alemu Kebede
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A Further Clarification of Ludwig von Mises as a Currency School Free Banker
Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 2022 This article refutes the view that Ludwig von Mises proposed freedom in banking as the most suitable means to render the issue of additional fiduciary media completely impossible and shows why Mises’s proposal should not be credited as such. Following in
Kesong Wang
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BANKS, FREE BANKS, AND U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH [PDF]
Economic Inquiry, 2012 The “Federalist financial revolution” may have jump‐started the U.S. economy into modern growth, but the Free Banking System (1837–1862) did not play a direct role in sustaining it. Despite lowering entry barriers and extending banking into developing regions, we find in county‐level data that free banks had little or no effect on growth. The result is
Matthew Jaremski, Peter Rousseau
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Regulated free banking in Switzerland (1881–1907)
Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2021 The free-banking history of Switzerland is subdivided into periods with unfettered competition (1826–1881), and strict banknote regulation (1881–1907). This paper suggests that the Federal Banknote Act of 1881 was introduced to remedy the fragmentation ...
Nils Herger
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On the meaning of central bank independence
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 1998 This article aims to clarify the meaning of the multifaceted term central bank independence. Such independence cannot be understood in an absolute sense, because the elected government in a democratic society remains the highest authority in respect of ...
G. M. Wessels
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Rationalism and Ethics, the Focal Point in Interaction of Usury-Free Banking with International Banking [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2017 In third millennium AD and after 9/11 attacks, financial crisis of 2007, the spread of terrorism, etc., financial and banking regulations have been much stricter around the world.
Yadollah Dadgar +2 more
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