Policy watch: The repeal of Glass-Steagall and the advent of broad banking

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 191-204

  Barth, James R ^a,b   Brumbaugh Jr , R Dan ^b   Wilcox, James A ^c  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Milken Inst for Job and Cap Form   (United States)

^c OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY   (United States)

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EID: 0000877481     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.14.2.191     Document Type: Article

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