Description |
1 online resource (vii, 986 pages) |
Series |
Japan-U.S. Center Sanwa monographs on international financial markets |
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Japan-U.S. Center Sanwa monographs on international financial markets.
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Contents |
1. Institutional invention and innovation: Foreign capital transfers and the evolution of the domestic capital markets in four frontier countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States, 1865-1914 -- App. The role of financial intermediaries in decisions to save and invest -- 2. The United Kingdom -- 3. International capital movements, domestic capital markets, and American economic growth, 1865-1914 -- App. U.S. estimates of national product -- 4. Domestic savings, international capital flows, and the evolution of domestic capital markets: The Canadian experience -- 5. Domestic saving, international capital flows, and the evolution of domestic capital markets: The Australian experience |
Summary |
"This study examines the impact of British capital flows on the evolution of capital markets in four countries - Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States - over the years 1865 to 1914."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 926-963) and index |
Subject |
Capital movements -- History.
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Investments, British -- History.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gallman, Robert E.
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ISBN |
0521553520 |
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9780521553520 |
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9781139145565 |
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