Prometheus shackled
Goldsmith Banks and England's financial revolution after 1700
Temin, Peter.
creator
Voth, Hans-Joachim.
text
nyu
New York
Oxford University Press
2013
monographic
eng
1 online resource : ill.
Using new archival data from goldsmith banks, Temin and Voth document how government regulation and wartime financing stifled the growth of private credit markets during the Industrial Revolution. They show how, after a turbulent start, banks adapted and found a way to grow, but how the economy at large lost out.
specialized
Peter Temin and Hans-Joachim Voth.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Banks and banking
Great Britain
History
Finance
Great Britain
History
HG2987 .T46 2013
332.1094109033
9780199980789 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199944279.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199944279.001.0001
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