Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market by Walter Bagehot
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- Econlib Editor's Notes467 words
- Advertisement322 words
- Prefatory Note to the Twelfth Edition216 words
- LOMBARD STREET TO-DAY by Hartley Withers228 words
- The Cheque Currency of To-day.458 words
- The Banknote and the Fiduciary Issue.716 words
- The Power of the Outer Banks.530 words
- The Problem Modified.869 words
- Chapter I: Introductory4,413 words
- I4,599 words
- II7,080 words
- I3,750 words
- II.1,741 words
- Chapter IV: The Position of the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Money Market2,473 words
- Chapter V: The Mode in Which the Value of Money is Settled in Lombard Street1,933 words
- Chapter VI: Why Lombard Street Is Often Very Dull, and Sometimes Extremely Excited7,924 words
- Chapter VII: A More Exact Account of the Mode in Which the Bank of England Has Discharged Its Duty of Retaining a Good Bank Reserve5,904 words
- II.4,563 words
- Chapter VIII: The Government of the Bank of England7,605 words
- Chapter IX: The Joint Stock Banks4,928 words
- Chapter X: The Private Banks2,895 words
- Chapter XI: The Bill-Brokers4,352 words
- Chapter XII: The Principles Which Should Regulate the Amount of Banking Reserve to be Kept by the Bank of England6,195 words
- Chapter XIII: Conclusion1,243 words
- Note A. Liabilities and Cash Reserve of the Chief Banking Systems.293 words
- Note B. Extract from Evidence Given by Mr. Alderman Salomons before House of Commons Select Committee in 1858.3,299 words
- Note D. Meeting of the Proprietors of the Bank of England. September 13, 1866. (From 'Economist,' September 22, 1866.)2,723 words
- Note I464 words
- NOTE II1,977 words
- About Liberty Fund328 words
- The Online Library of Liberty235 words
- Copyright Information531 words
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