Fall 2011

Download Featured Article: "Checks & Balances: Three Epochs of Federal Budget Management"

By Robert E. Wright

Also in this Issue:

  • Darwin Economics, by Robert H. Frank
  • Harry Markowitz, Father of Modern Portfolio Theory, Still Diversified, by Alan Lavine
  • Wall Street in Widescreen, by Hal Thompson
  • Colonial Antecedents, by Edwin J. Perkins
  • Joseph and Jesse Seligman: Pioneers of 19th Century Investment Banking, by James S. Kaplan
  • Unlocking Value at Biltmore Estate, by Brian Grinder and Dan Cooper
  • Book Review: Peddling Protectionism: Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression by Douglas A. Irwin. Reviewed by Michael A. Martorelli.
  • Book Review: Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon by Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner. Reviewed by Gregory DL Morris.

Winter 2026

Financial History, Issue 156

In this issue:

  • "Cracked Foundations: Redlining in the Suburbs," by Michael R. Glass
  • "Thomas Willing: The Banker Who Made America," by Richard Vague
  • "The Rise and Fall of the Conglomerates," by Martin Fridson

and more...