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This volume includes ten essays dealing with financial and other forms of economic intermediation in Europe, Canada, and the United States since the seventeenth century. Each relates the development of institutions to economic change and describes th
Autor:
Philip T. Hoffman
Publikováno v:
Australian Economic History Review. 60:126-147
What drove the precocious industrialisation in Britain was not demand for machines but rather (as Joel Mokyr and his co‐authors have argued) the supply of useful knowledge and the skills needed to put it into practice. They were the force behind ea
Autor:
Tirthankar Roy, Philip T. Hoffman
Publikováno v:
The Cambridge Economic History of the Modern World
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https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316671566.021
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316671566.021
Publikováno v:
Journal of Chinese History. 2:417-437
Tonio Andrade'sThe Gunpowder Ageis a big book. It spans roughly 800 years, in both China and Europe. Its boldest claims concern China, but Andrade delves into European history as well, making it a challenge for any one scholar to assess his evidence
Autor:
Philip T. Hoffman
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Literature. 55:1556-1569
Fiscal Regimes and the Political Economy of Premodern States greatly expands our knowledge of the history of premodern fiscal systems and raises important questions about the political economy of premodern states. Answering those questions can help e
Publikováno v:
Dark Matter Credit
This chapter explains how, in the wake of the French Revolution's devastating inflation, local, peer-to-peer credit markets recuperated slowly. After such enormous losses, conditions for lending were hardly promising. Worse yet, one of the major revo
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https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0005
https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0005
Publikováno v:
Dark Matter Credit
This chapter talks about how in the long buildup to the 1780s, the economy had been growing, along with the population, literacy rates, and inequality. At the same time, the volume of private lending had soared, particularly in cities, and more so in
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https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0003
https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0003
Publikováno v:
Dark Matter Credit
This chapter explores how notarized letters of exchange (NLE) turn out to have been common in southern France throughout much of the nineteenth century. They were medium-term instruments (only ten percent were issued with a maturity of less than eigh
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https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0006
https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0006
Publikováno v:
Dark Matter Credit
This chapter shows that there were two conceivable ways that banks could have engaged in lending. First, they could have entered the mortgage market as lenders but not relied on a notary to do anything except draw up the loan contracts. At the other
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https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0008
Publikováno v:
Dark Matter Credit
This chapter looks at the size of the market in 1740 and explores who was involved in it. The stock of notarial debt, even though it excluded nearly all commercial and consumer credit, amounted to sixteen percent of GDP in 1740. Although that may at
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https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0002
https://doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691182179.003.0002