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Autore |
Poitras Geoffrey <1954-, > |
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Titolo |
Equity capital : from ancient partnerships to modern exchange traded funds / / Geoffrey Poitras |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-74407-4 |
1-317-59103-8 |
1-317-59102-X |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (566 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge International Studies in Business History ; ; 32 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Stocks - History |
Stock exchanges - History |
Finance - History |
Investments - Law and legislation |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Prologue; Part I Equity Capital Prior to Joint-Stock Companies; 1 Etymology and Legal Concepts; 2 Equity Shares in Antiquity; 3 Societas, Usury and Risk; Part II From Commenda to Joint-Stock Company; 4 The Evolution of Accounting and Commercial Arithmetic; 5 Characteristics of Early Joint-Stock Companies; 6 The Early Markets for Trading in Shares; Part III The Rise of Limited Liability Corporations; 7 Mania, Manipulation and Joint-Stock Valuation; 8 Joint-Stock, Limited Liability and Incorporation; 9 Stocks, Shares and the Science of Investments |
Part IV Conceiving Modern Equity Capital10 Old Finance and Modern Finance; 11 The Separation of Ownership and Control; References; Index |
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