1st Edition

Century of Bank Rate

By Ralph Hawtrey Copyright 1996
    352 Pages
    by Routledge

    350 Pages
    by Routledge

    First Published in 1995. In the present volume the statistical material, which is set out in detail in the Appendices, provides the basis for a historical survey of the period from 1858 to 1914, the Antonine age of Bank rate.

    FOREWORD TO NEW EDITION, CHAPTER I: THE ORIGINS OF THE TRADITION, CHAPTER II: BANK RATE AND GOLD, 1858-1914, CHAPTER III: BANK RATE AND GOLD, 1859-1914(continued), CHAPTER IV: BANK RATE AND DEFLATION, 1914-32, CHAPTER V: BANK RATE AND CONSOLS, CHAPTER VI: LONG-TERM AND SHORT-TERM RATES OF INTEREST, CHAPTER VII: THE RATE OF INTEREST AND THE PRICE LEVEL, CHAPTER VIII: LATER REFERENCES TO THE TRADITION, CHAPTER IX: PAST AND FUTURE, APPENDICES, INDEX

    Biography

    Ralph G. Hawtrey