Interbank payments relationships in the antebellum United States: Evidence from Pennsylvania

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 455-474

  Weber, Warren E ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank notes; Correspondent banks; Free banks

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037345370     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3932(03)00008-4     Document Type: Article

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