Capital in Manufacturing and Mining: Its Formation and Financing

Hardback

Main Details

Title Capital in Manufacturing and Mining: Its Formation and Financing
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Daniel Barnett Creamer
By (author) Sergei B. Dobrovolsky
By (author) Israel Borenstein
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:400
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreEconomic theory and philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780691652511
ClassificationsDewey:330
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

In this volume in the NBER series on capital formation and financing, the authors show, with supporting figures, two major trends in mining and manufacturing. The first is that this sector had a rate of growth significantly higher than that of the economy as a whole. The total capital assets of this sector increased fifteenfold from 1880 to 1948, w