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Fear and greed: The evolution of double liability in American banking, 1865-1930

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  • Grossman, Richard S., 2007. "Fear and greed: The evolution of double liability in American banking, 1865-1930," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 44(1), pages 59-80, January.
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