After highlighting some of the key events in the history of the U.S. banking case illustrates the banking panic of 1933 and then, as Franklin D. Roosevelt had to deal with it at the beginning of his presidency. Describes the main components of the banking reform bill that members of Congress have proposed in April 1933. Deposit insurance prominent in these bills, and it summarizes the current discussions around the proposed insurance. "Hide
by Julio J. Rotemberg, Sabine Ciminero Source: Harvard Business School 22 pages. Publication Date: 11 January 1999. Prod. #: 799077-PDF-ENG
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