THE ECONOMIC SIZE OF THE BANKS IN ROMANIA IN TIMES OF RECESSION

The first part presents the banking system during 1918-1929 and an overview of the events that were the crisis breakout premises. Are also detailed the expressions of financial crisis in public finance, monetary circulation and credit and legislative measures taken to overcome crisis. In the second part is made a detailed presentation of what is considered the starting point of the current financial crisis, it analyzes its typology, whether or not, fall into a pattern. 1. Banking Companies and the crisis of 1929, "United Recession''-causes, effects and mitigation measures and the elimination of crisis effects Strengthening the unity of the state, the single internal market training, rehabilitation and development of national economy have resulted in postwar development credit and banking system. In this period there has been a process of concentration and centralization of capital, the cooperation of industrial and banking capital, which took to increasing the number of banks and their capital. Between 1919-1921, the number of bank liability anonymous companies has grew from 487 to 556, and their capital has increased from 1010.1 millions to 2406.4 millions. 1 It grew especially the number of large banks, which occupying, through investing, major economic sectors