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The origins of national financial systems : Alexander Gerschenkron reconsidered /

This book poses a systematic challenge to Gerschenkron's 1950s thesis on universal banks. With contributions from leading scholars including Ranald Michie and Jaime Reis, it provides solid and intriguing arguments throughout.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Forsyth, Douglas J. (Douglas James), 1955-, Verdier, Daniel, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Routledge explorations in economic history ; 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Explaining cross-national variations in universal banking in nineteenth-century Europe, North America and Australasia; Banks and securities markets 1870 1914; Competing in tandem: securities markets and commercial banking patterns in Europe during the nineteenth century; On the development of universal banking in Germany; The early development of universal banking in Italy in an adverse institutional context, 1850 1914.
  • The origins of universal banks in France during the nineteenth centuryBanking systems as ~ideal types~ and as political economy: the Swedish case, 1820 1914; The development of a hybrid structure in Norway: banks and economic change in the European periphery, 1870 1913; Universal banking in Russia; Bank structures, Gerschenkron and Portugal (pre-1914); Works cited; Index.