The Financial Services Modernization Act: Evolution or Revolution?

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 313-339

  Yeager, Timothy J ^a   Yeager, Fred C ^b   Harshman, Ellen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial Services Modernization Act; Gramm Leach Bliley Act; Universal banking

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047227904     PISSN: 01486195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconbus.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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