Finance, intermediaries, and economic development

eng

Finance, intermediaries, and economic development

edited by Stanley L. Engerman ... [et al.]

Cambrige, UK

Cambridge University Press

1 Online-Ressource (ix, 350 Seiten)

Finanzintermediäre / Intermediäre Institution / Wirtschaftsentwicklung / Institutionenökonomie

QB 920

Includes bibliographical references and index

Enthält bibliografische Hinweise und Index

I. FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES IN EUROPE -- - Markets and institutions in the rise of London as a financial center in the seventeenth century - Larry Neal, Stephen Quinn -- - Paris Bourse, 1724-1814: experiments in microstructure - Eugene N. White -- - No exit: notarial bankruptcies and the evolution of financial intermediation in nineteenth century paris - Philip T. Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal -- - II. FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES IN THE AMERICAS -- - Mortgage market in Upper Canada: window on a pioneer economy - Angela Redish -- - Integration of U.S. capital markets: southern stock markets and the case of New Orleans, 1871-1913 - John B. Legler, Richard Sylla -- - Transition from building and loan to savings and loan, 1890-1940 - Kenneth A. Snowden -- - III. OTHER FORMS OF INTERMEDIATION -- - Intermediaries in the U.S. market for technology, 1870-1920 - Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- - Beyond Chinatown: overseas Chinese intermediaries on the multiethnic North-American Pacific coast in the age of financial capital - Dianne Newell -- - Finance and capital accumulation in a planned economy: the agricultural surplus hypothesis and soviet economic development, 1928-1939 - Robert C. Allen -- - Was adherence to the gold standard a "good housekeeping seal of approval" during the interwar period? - Michael Bordo, Michael Edelstein, Hugh Rockoff

This volume includes ten essays dealing with financial and other forms of economic intermediation in Europe, Canada, and the United States since the seventeenth century. Each relates the development of institutions to economic change and describes their evolution over time, as well as discussing several different forms of intermediation

Dieser Band enthält zehn Aufsätze, die sich mit finanziellen und anderen Formen der wirtschaftlichen Intermediation in Europa, Kanada und den Vereinigten Staaten seit dem 17. Jeder von ihnen setzt die Entwicklung von Institutionen mit dem wirtschaftlichen Wandel in Beziehung und beschreibt ihre Entwicklung im Laufe der Zeit, sowie die Diskussion verschiedener Formen der Intermediation