Financial centres and international capital flows in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
By: edited by Laure Quennouëlle-Corre, Youssef Cassis
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780199603503
Subjects: History; Capital movements; International Banks and banking
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Laure Quennouëlle-Corre; title: The battle of the bourses? : competition between stock exchanges in the twentieth century / Ranald C. Michie; title: An 'atypical case?' : the first emergence of Brussels as an international financial centre, 1830-1860 / Stefano Ugolini; title: 'Rivalry and collaboration' : relations between Buenos Aires merchant bankers and European bankers in the issue of Argentine government bonds in the 1880s / Leonid I. Borodkin and Gregory Perelman; title: London as the global market for corporate securities before 1914 / Leslie Hannah; title: Wall Street transitions, 1880-1920 : from national to world financial centre / Richard Sylla; title: The decline of Paris as an international financial Centre 1914-1940 / Laure Quennouëlle-Corre; title: The Banque du france, the Bank of England, and the stabilization of the Romanian currency in the late 1920s / Ileana Racianu; title: An integrated European market without an international financial centre, 1945-1962 / André Straus; title: The re-emergence of Hong Kong as an international financial centre, 1960-1978 : contested internationalization / Catherine R. Schenk.