ABSTRACT
First Published in 2005. This volume offers an extended original series of essays in the field of financial history, assembled from lectures, articles for Festschriften and symposia, commissioned articles, and a few papers for the normal run of periodicals, including one or two obscure ones. They form a complement to the author’s previous work Financial History of Western Europe (1984).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|54 pages
Keynesianism vs. Monetarism
part 2|76 pages
Compare and Contrast
part 3|71 pages
Historical Models
part 4|33 pages
The Nineteenth Century
part 5|75 pages
The Twentieth Century
chapter 17|7 pages
The International Causes and Consequences of the Great Crash
The stock market both contributed to the international financial crisis and shared in its agonies
