From Benevolence to Business
The Story of Two Savings Banks
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9625948 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lance E Davis (0000-0003-1384-1610, Purdue University West Lafayette, corresponding author), Peter Lester Payne |
| Year | 1958 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 386-406 |
| Publication date | 1958-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Business History Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-6805 • E-ISSN: 2044-768X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3111660 |
| OpenAlex | W2025684813 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 1 |
This comparative study deals with objectives, administration, and portfolio policies of two banks that were among the earliest institutional lenders in America. Founded to assist the “frugal poor,” both banks faced the handicaps of provincialism, capital immobility, and regulation in their efforts to enlarge their services to the community. Both contributed much to a growing public understanding of banks and banking
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| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,12 |
| Citation span | 1961 - 1986 (26) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |