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The South Sea Bubble : an economic history of its origins and consequences /

This book combines lessons and insights from financial theory with qualitative evidence, showing how the Georgians actually behaved and explaining why a bubble could occur without a gambling mania being to blame.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paul, Helen J., 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge explorations in economic history ; 49.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The stock market in early modern England
  • Politics, warfare and finance
  • Financial innovation and trade
  • The bubble and the crash
  • Reasons to invest in the South Sea Company
  • Criticism and financial complexity
  • The social history of the crash
  • The real effects of the crash
  • Conclusion.