Banking standards under the federal reserve system

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Identifikator:: 870662961

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-49543

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Guyot, Yves; Urbano, Rafael

Title:: El comercio y los comerciantes

Place of publication:: Madrid

Publisher:: Jorro

Year of publication:: 1914

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (VII, 557 Seiten)

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Prefacio

Collection:: Economics Books

T1V INTRODUCTION In the preceding chapters, the basic data from which norms and trends of individual series and correlations for related series are developed are annual ratios for the respective Federal Reserve districts, all member banks in each district being taken as a single institution, Here, and in the other chapters in Part IV, the data are those for individual member banks in Districts 1 and 2—Boston and New York—the entire membership in District 1 and a sample of the banks in District 2 being included. These data were furnished by Frederic H. Curtiss, Chairman and Federal Reserve Agent, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and by W. Randolph Burgess, Assistant Federal Reserve Agent, Federal Reserve Bank of New York. They were placed at the writer's disposal with the understanding, among other things, that (1) his purpose in using them was scientific, (2) the identity of the several institutions would not be disclosed, and (3) that whatever analysis was made of them would be generally avail- able. He willingly subscribed to these conditions—indeed, they were made the bases of his request for the data. The data for each bank are as follows: (1) an identification number; (2) the population of the city in which it is located; (3) the average earning assets indicated by group amounts; and (4) for one or both of the districts, ratios of gross earnings, of total expense, and of net earnings to earning assets. The years and districts to which the ratios apply are shown in Table 154. A brief account of the nature of the data in each of the districts is necessary for an understanding of the discussion in the following chapters. For the Boston member banks, the meanings of the terms used and the years to which they apply are as follows: I. Earning Assets. These consist of the “gross loans and discounts, overdrafts, bonds and stock owned,” as taken from the Comptroller’s Calls, the amount for each year being “an VA

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