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State and finance in the Philippines, 1898-1941 : the mismanagement of an American colony / Yoshiko Nagano

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manila, Philippines : Ateneo De Manila University Press, c2015Description: xiii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9789715507035
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 685 .N27 2015
Contents:
Part I. Overview -- Chapter 1 : The Philippine currency system under U.S. rule -- Chapter 2 : The Emergence of modern banking in the Philippines -- Part II. Start-up -- Chapter 3 : The Agricultural bank of the Philippine government -- Chapter 4 : The Philippine National Bank and lending in agriculture -- Part III. Debacle -- Chapter 5 : The Wood-Forbes mission and the financial crisis -- Chapter 6 : The Philippine National Bank and credit inflation -- Chapter 7 : Reconstructing the Philippine National Bank and the currency system
Summary: During the first world war, ill-advised steps by colonial officials in the Philippines who were responsible for the colony's finances created a crisis which lasted from 1919 until 1922.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex II General Circulation Gen. Ed. - CBA GC DS 685 .N27 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000012040

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Overview -- Chapter 1 : The Philippine currency system under U.S. rule -- Chapter 2 : The Emergence of modern banking in the Philippines -- Part II. Start-up -- Chapter 3 : The Agricultural bank of the Philippine government -- Chapter 4 : The Philippine National Bank and lending in agriculture -- Part III. Debacle -- Chapter 5 : The Wood-Forbes mission and the financial crisis -- Chapter 6 : The Philippine National Bank and credit inflation -- Chapter 7 : Reconstructing the Philippine National Bank and the currency system

During the first world war, ill-advised steps by colonial officials in the Philippines who were responsible for the colony's finances created a crisis which lasted from 1919 until 1922.

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