Macroeconomics

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Until 1863, National Banking was a mix of licensing by state charters, banking done by nonchartered ... Started by kaid0807	1 Replies 144 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by IRincones
The Populists succeeded in using the federal government to limit subsidies granted to corporations. ... Started by HCHenry	1 Replies 97 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by cegalasso
Contrary to Populist views, the lending practices during industrialization provided ample ... Started by casperchen82	1 Replies 76 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by mjbamaung
Financial intermediation supports economic growth and development by bringing together numerous ... Started by lb_gilbert	1 Replies 111 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by pami445
The research of Gavin Wright (1978) on the antebellum period suggests that (a) there was no limit ... Started by schs14	1 Replies 102 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by ryhom
Which statement holds true for the period of slavery in U.S. history? (a) Slavery was a moral ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 112 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Expo
The Aldrich-Vreeland Act of 1908 provided for temporary emergency currency for national banks. ... Started by OSWALD	3 Replies 113 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by leeeep
The Federal Reserve Bank of 1914 permitted the Fed to compete with banks for profits. Indicate ... Started by BrownTown3	1 Replies 80 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by pami445
Merchant banks and land mortgage companies were the result of the expansions in the transportation ... Started by cabate	1 Replies 55 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by kiamars2010
On the eve of the Civil War, what was the number one export in the U.S.? (a) Cotton (b) Wheat ... Started by CORALGRILL2014	1 Replies 70 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by raili21
Borrowers rely on financial intermediaries to hold and find uses for their funds that promise a ... Started by skymedlock	1 Replies 61 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by katkat_flores
In the antebellum economy of the South, what was not produced for subsistence consumption? (a) ... Started by NguyenJ	1 Replies 80 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by kalskdjl1212
Profitability in cotton farming depended on which of the following factors? (a) Physical crop ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 88 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Dinolord
By 1900, what did the National Banking System under the Bank Act of 1863 (and subsequent amendments) ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 82 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by meganlapinski
The National Banking System under the Bank Act of 1863 created a banking system comprised of a ... Started by s.tung	3 Replies 143 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by joechoochoy
The increase in tax on state bank notes from 2 to 10 percent provided state banks incentive to ... Started by Davideckstein7	1 Replies 105 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by momo1250
What are demand deposits? (a) Money held by private individuals or corporations placed in ... Started by Sufayan.ah	1 Replies 68 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by SAUXC
Fogel and Engerman (1974) argue that slavery was economically viable until 1860. Indicate whether ... Started by faduma	1 Replies 61 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by princessflame2016
Fogel and Engerman (1974) find evidence to suggest that young slave children were often sold by ... Started by V@ndy87	1 Replies 80 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by lauravaras
Between 1865 and 1914, individuals in households could use the income they did not spend to do what? ... Started by ereecah	1 Replies 81 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by diesoon
The demand for slaves was increasing more rapidly in cities than on plantations. Indicate whether ... Started by tingc95	1 Replies 90 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by raili21
Southern slave owners were not rational people and did not strive to maximize profits through the ... Started by mikaylakyoung	1 Replies 107 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Zebsrer
Stampp (1976) finds evidence to suggest that the Southern slave owners were operating at losses, not ... Started by Sufayan.ah	3 Replies 99 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by IAPPLET
A strong majority of economists support the proposition that the material, not psychological, ... Started by shofmannx20	1 Replies 53 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by skipfourms123
A fundamental criticism of Time on the Cross is that economics cannot be used to simply compare the ... Started by ts19998	1 Replies 76 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by ebenov