A Financial History of the Netherlands

Overview of the financial history of the Netherlands from the sixteenth century onwards.

Sommario

List of figures; List of tables; 1. Introduction Marjolein 't Hart, Joost Jonker, and Jan Luiten van Zanden; 2. The merits of financial revolution: public finance 1550-1700 Marjolein 't Hart; 3. Linking the fortunes: currency and banking 1550-1800 Pit Dehing and Marjolein 't Hart; 4. From fragmentation to unification: public finance 1700-1914 Wante Fritschy and René van der Voort; 5. The alternative road to modernity: banking and currency 1814-1914 Joost Jonker; 6. Old rules, new conditions, 1914-1940 Jan Luiten van Zanden; 7. Towards a new maturity, 1940-1990 Jaap Barendregt and Hans Visser; 8. Conclusion Marjolein 't Hart, Joost Jonker, and Jan Luiten van Zanden; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.

Riassunto

An overview of Dutch financial history from the sixteenth century onwards, this book is based on fresh research in the field. It addresses the major themes which dominated institutions, structure, and movements of the finances of one of the world's most important trading nations.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: J. L. Van Zanden
• Con la collaborazione di: Marjolein C.'t Hart (Editore), Marjolein T. Hart (Editore), Joost Jonker (Editore), Marjolein T Hart (Editore), Jan Luiten van Zanden (Editore), Jan Luiten van Zanden (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2008
• EAN: 9780521581615
• ISBN: 978-0-521-58161-5
• Pagine: 252
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Peso: 565 g
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie