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Date: | 1999 |
Title: | MERCHANT BANKING IN THE MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN ECONOMY* |
Contributor: | The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives |
Author: | Meir Kohn Jel Categories F |
Description: | ABSTRACT: This paper describes the evolution of merchant banks–merchants who specialized in remittance and credit. It examines the sources of their funds and the use to which they put them in exchange trading, commercial credit, and sovereign lending. It discusses the methods the banks used to manage liquidity and risk and the crises that resulted from sovereign defaults. |
URI: | https://www.amad.org/jspui/handle/123456789/71529 |
Other Identifier: | http://www.dartmouth.edu/~mkohn/99-05.pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.200.4404 |
AMAD ID: | 568101 |
Appears in Collections: | BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) General history of Europe |