Phd) - Economic History 1

Wars and the need to fund them were the historic reason for banks to create excessive amounts of fiat money. This book explains how banks seized the wealth of society's most vulnerable members to cr……続きを見る

The focus of this Element is on the idea that choice is hierarchical so that there exists an order of acquisition of durable goods and assets as real incomes increase. Two main approaches to derivin……続きを見る

Dans "L'Empire Japonais et sa vie économique", Joseph Dautremer offre une analyse approfondie de l'économie japonaise à l'aube du XXe siècle. À travers un style clair et érudit, il examine les trans……続きを見る

Book Description: Surviving in a Buoyant Economy is entirely about the United States Economy, a highly developed country holding the largest GDP in the world. Where its economic fluctuations from it……続きを見る

There is controversy among economists over just what it is that economists should do. The controversy is centered on the question whether what is called “neoclassical” or “mainstream” economics prov……続きを見る

A few words will suffice to justify the preparation of an introduction to English readers of Joseph de la Vega's Confusion de Confusiones. His book is the first that describes the practices of any s……続きを見る

'One of the book’s several strong points are the amusing, often fascinating sketches of government officials and British merchants. This is a book of light touch and readable style but also of muc……続きを見る

This title, first published in 1985, examines the evolution of the laws relating to debt and credit during the industrial revolution. Since economic activity was so precarious during the industrial ……続きを見る

What do Cape Breton and Colombia have in common? Coal, for one thing. Coal mining was the backbone of Cape Breton’s industrial economy for more than one hundred years, but the last mine was closed i……続きを見る