Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market (eBook)

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2022
196 Seiten
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Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market - Walter Bagehot
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Walter Bagehot's "Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market" is a seminal work that offers a comprehensive analysis of the workings of the 19th-century financial system. Written in a clear and concise style, Bagehot delves into the intricate mechanisms of the money market, exploring the role of banks, monetary policy, and the dynamics of credit. His keen observations and astute insights continue to resonate with modern readers, shedding light on the complexities of financial institutions and their impact on the economy. Drawing on his experience as a journalist and economist, Bagehot presents a detailed account that remains relevant in today's financial landscape. Walter Bagehot, a respected economist and editor of The Economist, wrote "Lombard Street" in response to the financial crisis of 1857, aiming to provide a lucid explanation of the inner workings of the money market. His expertise and deep understanding of economic principles shine through in this influential work, making it a key text in the field of financial economics. Recommended for scholars, economists, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the money market, this book serves as a timeless guide to navigating the intricacies of finance.

Walter Bagehot (1826–1877) was an esteemed British journalist, economist, and editor who made significant contributions to the fields of politics, economics, and literature during the 19th century. Bagehot was the third editor of 'The Economist', a position through which he gained considerable influence in British public life. Born in Langport, Somerset, he was educated at University College London and pursued a career in banking before turning his attention to writing. His unique ability to articulate complex financial matters in accessible prose is epitomized in his seminal work, 'Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market' (1873), which remains a foundational text in the understanding of the functioning of financial institutions and the money market. This book is considered a classic in economic literature, providing shrewd observations on the banking system and crisis management still relevant today. Bagehot is also known for his works on the English constitution and political system, showcasing his expansive intellectual range. His literary style combines practical insights with a clear analytical approach, reflecting his belief in the importance of both empirical evidence and theoretical frameworks. His contributions have left an enduring legacy in both economic thought and journalism, with the annual 'Bagehot Lecture' delivered in his honor by prominent figures in finance and politics.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 2.6.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaftslehre
Schlagworte 19th century economics • Banking history • Banking Institutions • Banking system analysis • Banks and banking • British Economic History • British non-fiction • classic economic theory • economic principles literature • Economic theories • England • Finance • financial classics • Financial crisis literature • Financial markets overview • Financial sector analysis • Great Britain • historical financial literature • Lombard Street book • London • Monetary policy insights • money market analysis • Victorian era finance • Victorian finance • Walter Bagehot author
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