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Marine Insurance in the Netherlands 1600-1870 : a comparative institutional approach.

Marine insurance has been of great importance to the expansion of long distance trade and economic growth in the early modern period, in particular for seafaring nations such as the Dutch Republic. The Amsterdam market became Europe's leading insurance market and within the Republic other insur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Go, Sabine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Marine insurance has been of great importance to the expansion of long distance trade and economic growth in the early modern period, in particular for seafaring nations such as the Dutch Republic. The Amsterdam market became Europe's leading insurance market and within the Republic other insurance systems also emerged. Little is known about the differing institutional frameworks governing these industries and the interaction between the institutions and the actors in the industry. This study will examine the development of marine insurance in the Netherlands in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and the pr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (333 pages)
ISBN:9789048521272
9048521270
1283259710
9781283259712