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Finance, Intermediaries, and Economic Development

Hardback

Main Details

Title Finance, Intermediaries, and Economic Development
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Stanley L. Engerman
Edited by Philip T. Hoffman
Edited by Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
Edited by Kenneth L. Sokoloff
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:362
Dimensions(mm): Height 236,Width 160
Category/GenreInternational finance
Development economics
Economic history
Finance
ISBN/Barcode 9780521820547
ClassificationsDewey:338.9
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 14 July 2003
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

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, and deals with significant economic and historical issues.

Reviews

'This is a book which economic and business historians can read with both pleasure and profit.' Enterprise and Society