The War and Wall Street (Classic Reprint): An Address Delivered Before the City Club at Rochester, N. Y., Nov; 14, 1914 - Couverture souple

William Clarkson Van Antwerp

9781332822676: The War and Wall Street (Classic Reprint): An Address Delivered Before the City Club at Rochester, N. Y., Nov; 14, 1914

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War, Railways, and Finance explains how wartime pressures on railroad credit reshaped American markets and policy.

This book surveys a pivotal moment when the railway system faced financial strain, regulatory debates, and a push for new governance. It traces how credit, policy, and market expectations intertwined to test the country’s economic resilience during a time of global crisis.

Across gripping analyses of banks, stock markets, and federal action, the work shows how decisions about rates, regulation, and public interests influenced the nation’s transportation backbone. It also contrasts American railways with foreign systems to illuminate the scale of the challenge and the stakes for investors, workers, and lawmakers.

How wartime conditions affected railway revenue, credit, and the push for rate increases
Proposals for a federal charter and a centralized administration to stabilize the industry
The role of the Stock Exchange and international credit during financial stress
Comparisons of costs, wages, debt, and taxes that shaped policy debates

Ideal for readers interested in the intersections of finance, policy, and transportation during the early 20th century.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332822673
ISBN 13: 9781332822676
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Nombre de pages: 39
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The War and Wall Street (Classic Reprint)

William Clarkson van Antwerp

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ISBN 10 : 1332822673 ISBN 13 : 9781332822676

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the impact of WWI on Wall Street, focusing on stock markets and the conditions they faced during the international crisis. It discusses how the war's outbreak created a financial panic and the ultimate closing of the New York Stock Exchange. It explores the difficulties faced by American bankers as they attempted to meet an immediate and inevitable drain of gold, as well as the challenges posed by the nation's substantial debt to Europe. The book also examines the impact on the American railway industry, highlighting the need for increased revenue to maintain and improve infrastructure, while facing political hostility and excessive regulation. The author argues for a need to restore railway credit and suggests potential solutions, such as a federal charter and relief from dual control and excessive regulation. The insights provided in this book emphasize the significance of financial stability and the importance of addressing the challenges faced by critical industries, particularly during times of crisis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332822676_0

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