The Chicago Plan and New Deal Banking Reform

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Foreword	p. xi
Acknowledgments	p. xv
Introduction The Quest for Stable Banking	p. 3
A History of Currency and Banking in the United States	p. 8
Response to the Banking Crisis: Hoover, Congress, and the Economists	p. 22
Roosevelt's Election and the Banking Crisis of 1933	p. 33
The March 1933 Chicago Memorandum	p. 45
The 100 Days Legislation and the Banking Act of 1933	p. 54
The November Chicago Memorandum	p. 63
Banking Reform Agenda: a Federal Monetary Authority and Credit Allocation	p. 76
Currie, Eccles, and the Ideal Conditions for Monetary Control	p. 94
100% Money: Fisher's Version of the Chicago Plan	p. 105
The Banking Act of 1935	p. 115
Academic Views of the Chicago	p. 136
The Chicago Plan After the Passage of the Banking Act of 1935	p. 153
Financial Instability and Narrow Banking: Simons Revisited	p. 169
Conclusion	p. 181
Appendix: The Chicago Plan for Banking Reform	p. 191
Notes	p. 201
References	p. 211
Index	p. 223
About the Author	p. 227
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