1st Edition
Banking Modern America Studies in regulatory history
Edited By Jesse Stiller
Copyright 2017
168 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
12 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
166 Pages
12 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The passage of the National Currency Act of 1863 gave the United States its first uniform paper money, its first nationally chartered and supervised commercial banks, and its first modern regulatory agency: the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The law marked a milestone in the development of the U.S. financial system and the modern administrative state. Yet its importance has been... Read more
Banking Modern America: Essays in Regulatory History
Table of Contents
- General Introduction
- Origins of the National Bank Act and National Currency
- National Bank Notes and the Practical Limits of Nationalization
- Charter No. 1: First Among National Banks
- E.T. Wilson and the Banks: A Case Study in Government Regulation and Service
- Stabilizing the National Banking System, 1864-1913: The Role of Bank Examination
- Founding the Fourth Branch: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
- National Bank Preemption and the Financial Crisis of 2008
- The Measure of a Regulator: the Office of Thrift Supervision, 1989 – 2011
Jesse Stiller
Peter Huntoon
Franklin Noll
Marianne Babal
Paula Petrik
Eugene N. White
Jesse Stiller
Raymond Natter
Paula Dejmek Woods
Biography
Jesse Stiller is the Special Advisor for Executive Communications and Historian at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, USA.






