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The World's First Stock Exchange /

The launch of the Dutch East India Company in 1602 initiated Amsterdam's transformation from a regional market town into a dominant financial center. The Company introduced easily transferable shares, and within days buyers had begun to trade them. Soon the public was engaging in a variety of c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Petram, Lodewijk (Autor)
Otros Autores: Richards, Lynne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Colección:Columbia Business School Publishing
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. A World-Famous Book
  • 2. A New Company
  • 3. Early Share Trading
  • 4. Angry Shareholders
  • 5. Fraud
  • 6. The First Boom
  • 7. Jewish Traders
  • 8. Information
  • 9. Trading Clubs
  • 10. Speculation
  • 11. Crisis
  • 12. The World-Famous Book Again
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments and Overview of Literature and Sources
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index