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Abrams, Burton, and Plamen Iossifov. "Does the Fed Contribute to a Political Business Cycle?" Public Choice, 2006, vol. 129, no. 3-4, pp. 249-262. (Paper available online by subscription.)

Richardson, Gary, and William Troost. "Monetary Intervention Mitigated Banking Panics during the Great Depression: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Federal Reserve District Border in Mississippi, 1929 to 1933." National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper No. 12591, October 2006. (Paper available online by subscription.)

Romer, Christina D., and David H. Romer. "Choosing the Federal Reserve Chair: Lessons from History." Journal of Economic Perspectives, Winter 2004, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 129-162.