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Description & Citation--Study No. 7

Bibliographic Description

ICPSR Study No.:7
 
Title:Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Data on Banks in the United States, 1920-1936
 
Principal Investigator(s):Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
 
Funding Agency:National Science Foundation.
 
Grant Number:GS-1435A1, GS-1231, and GS-2473
 
Bibliographic Citation:Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION DATA ON BANKS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1920-1936 [Computer file]. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 2001.
 

Scope of Study

Summary:This data collection contains information on banks in the United States in the period 1920-1936. Information is provided by county and in thousands of United States dollars on the total annual deposits in all banks, deposits in national and state banks, number of banks suspended, and number of national and state banks active in the period.
 
Subject Term(s):bank deposits, banks, counties, economic history, Great Depression (1929)
 
Geographic Coverage:United States
 
Time Period:1920 - 1936
 
Universe:Banks in the United States in the period 1920-1936.
 
Data Type:aggregate data
 
Data Collection Notes:The data map is provided as an ASCII text file, and the codebook is provided by ICPSR as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file. The PDF file format was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated and can be accessed using PDF reader software, such as the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Information on how to obtain a copy of the Acrobat Reader is provided on the ICPSR Web site.
 

Methodology

Data Source:University of Wisconsin, Department of Economic History
 

Access and Availability

Note:A list of the data formats available for this study can be found in the summary of holdings. Detailed file-level information (such as LRECL, case count, and variable count) is listed in the file manifest.
 
Original ICPSR Release:1984-05-11
 

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