Creator

• Rolnick, Arthur J., 1944-
• Weber, Warren E.

Series

• Working paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Research Department)

Issue number

• 236

Date created

• 1983-06

Description

• This paper was written for the National Bureau of Economic Research Macro Conference to be held July 7 and 8, 1983, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Subject (JEL)

• N11 - Economic History: Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations: U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
• E42 - Monetary Systems; Standards; Regimes; Government and the Monetary System; Payment Systems

Keyword

• Legal tender
• Greenbacks
• United States Mint
• Gresham
• Currency
• Specie
• Coinage

Related information

• Published in Journal of Political Economy (Vol. 94, No. 1, February 1986, pp. 185-199), https://www.jstor.org/stable/1831965.

  An updated version has been published as: Staff Report 88.

Date modified

• 06/02/2020

Corporate Author

• Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Research Department

Publisher

• Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Resource type

• Research Paper

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.21034/wp.236

License

• Creative Commons BY-NC Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International

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• Working Papers

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