Hamilton unbound : finance and the creation of the American Republic
This text uses modern financial theories to look at old problems in early American republic historiography from new perspectives. Concepts such as information asymmetry, portfolio choice and principal-agent dilemmas open up scholarly vistas.
History
XII, 230 Seiten
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IntroductionInterest Rates and the Coming of the American RevolutionEarly U.S. Constitutions as Solutions to the Principal-Agent ProblemFinancial Development, Economic Growth, and Political StabilityBanks and the "Revolution" of 1800Credit Analysis and the Prevalence of DuelingFinancial Markets and the Subjugation of WomenPostscriptReferencesIndex