Free Banking: Navigating the Seas of Monetary Economics | Richard Timberlake

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Who is Richard Timberlake

Richard Henry Timberlake Jr. was an American economist who was Professor of Economics at the University of Georgia for much of his career. He became a leading advocate of free banking, the belief that money should be issued by private companies, not by a government monopoly. He wrote about the Legal Tender Cases of the U.S. Supreme Court in his book Constitutional Money: A Review of the Supreme Court's Monetary Decisions.


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(I) Insights about the following:


Chapter 1: Richard Timberlake


Chapter 2: Gold standard


Chapter 3: Deflation


Chapter 4: Specie Payment Resumption Act


Chapter 5: Monetary policy of the United States


Chapter 6: Panic of 1837


Chapter 7: Causes of the Great Depression


Chapter 8: History of central banking in the United States


Chapter 9: Criticism of the Federal Reserve


Chapter 10: Free banking


Chapter 11: Gold Reserve Act


Chapter 12: Austrian business cycle theory


Chapter 13: Lawrence H. White


Chapter 14: George Selgin


Chapter 15: A Monetary History of the United States


Chapter 16: Stimulus (economics)


Chapter 17: Scott Sumner


Chapter 18: History of monetary policy in the United States


Chapter 19: Kevin Dowd


Chapter 20: Thomas M. Humphrey


Chapter 21: Real bills doctrine


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Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information about Richard Timberlake.

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Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP. Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual master’s degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010. Fouad has more than 30 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM. Fouad joined HP in 2013 and helped develop the business in tens of markets. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, and founder of One Billion Knowledge (1BK) Initiative.

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