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Why the Scottish "Free Banking" Episode Doesn't Justify Fractional Reserves

Why the Scottish "Free Banking" Episode Doesn't Justify Fractional Reserves

Bob continues his feud with George Selgin, explai…

The Human Action Podcast

June 21, 20241h 10m

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Show Notes

Bob continues his feud with George Selgin, explaining why the alleged free banking period in Scotland doesn't show that free-market banks would carry low reserve ratios. Reason Debate Between Bob and George Selgin: https://Mises.org/HAP453a George Selgin Interview on Free Banking: https://Mises.org/HAP453b Selgin's Response to Bob on Twitter: https://Mises.org/HAP453c Rothbard's Economic Controversies: https://Mises.org/HAP453d