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... under the control of Andrew Dexter.7 Other failures followed in the wake ofthe Panic of 1819, the Panic of 1837, and almost every other financial calamity to strike the nation since, including the ... Citizen, An Appeal to the Public on the Conduct ofthe Banks in the City of New York (New York, 1815), 5-7; An Inquiry Into the Causes ofthe Present State ofthe Circulating Medium ofthe United States ... as well as into the manner in which the books ofthe Branch are kept; and into the manner in which the Cashier and other Officers perform their respective duties; and report the result to this...
... April 6, 2011, and April 11, 2011 The panel consisted of 15 individuals—three from RAND and twelve from other institutions (see the list of panelists at the end ofthe document) Their combined ... Children and Families (ACF) andthe Office ofthe Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) within the U.S Department of Health and Human Services The goal ofthe task order is to develop ... report was sponsored by the U.S Department of Health and Human Services and was conducted in RAND Health, a division ofthe RAND Corporation The R AND Corporation is a nonprofit institution that...