Economic history Books

Financial And Political Facts Of The Eighteenth And Present Century is a book written by John McArthur and published in 1803. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the financial and political events that took place in the eighteenth century and the...

Capitalistic Morality: Some Odds and Ends (1913) is a book written by William Kearney Carr that explores the moral implications of capitalism. The author argues that capitalism is not inherently immoral, but that it has the potential to lead to unethical...

Arts Chimiques: Industrie Du Tabac (1867) est un livre �����crit par Louis Grandeau qui explore l'industrie du tabac. Le livre examine les diff�����rentes �����tapes de la production du tabac, de la culture ������ la transformation en produits finis tels...

The Diary of John Rowe, Boston Merchant: 1764-1779 is a historical account of the life and times of John Rowe, a prominent merchant in Boston during the years leading up to the American Revolution. Written by Rowe himself, the diary provides a...

Why and how do politics, society and economics shape the growth and failure of labour markets? Does government intervention help or harm labour market reforms/adjustments in times of economic downturn? What forces drive such government intervention and...

Pioneer Merchants of Singapore tells the stories of some of Singapore's earliest merchants, including Alexander Laurie Johnston, Edward Boustead, Alexander Guthrie, and eleven others, including Tan Che Sang, Dr Jose d'Almeida, and D S Napier. Much...

This edition of Super Imperialism is the finalized version of the analysis that Michael Hudson first published in the wake of President Nixon severing the dollar's link to gold in August 1971. Closing the gold window had been imminent since the London...

Is the euro area getting closer with regard to business cycles? The study investigates the linkage between business cycle convergence and financial portfolio choice for a panel of 18 European countries. For this purpose an index is constructed which...

The process of health care reforms must be based on demographic, epidemiological and economic evidence if it is to achieve the fundamental target of affordable, sustainable and efficient health care services for the entire population. Consequently,...

Die Besteuerung von regulierten Investmentfonds (Sondervermögen) sowie ihren Anlegern ist mit dem durch das Investmentmodernisierungsgesetz vom 15.12.2003 eingeführten Investmentsteuergesetz (InvStG) grundlegend reformiert worden. Die Arbeit klärt, ob...

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit einer umfassenden ertragsteuerlichen Würdigung der doppelstöckigen Personengesellschaft. Aus diesem Grund werden diejenigen einkommen- und gewerbesteuerlichen Themen untersucht, bei denen sich aus dem Vorliegen der...

Zukunftsperspektiven der Bundesrepublik Deutschland werden in der Öffentlichkeit wie unter Wissenschaftlern gerade heute hoch kontrovers debattiert. Besonders deutlich wird dies z. B. an sehr unterschiedlichen Einschätzungen von Reaktionsnotwendigkeiten...

Im letzten Drittel des 19. und im ersten Drittel des 20. Jahrhunderts wurde von Carl Menger, Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk, Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich August von Hayek und zahlreichen anderen Wirtschaftswissenschaftern die Österreichische Schule der...

Die Tabaksteuer ist gleichermaßen fiskalisch bedeutsam wie verfassungsrechtlich brisant. Gemessen am Steueraufkommen rangiert sie unter den besonderen Verbrauchsteuern nach der Mineralölsteuer an zweiter Stelle. Sie belastet und beeinflusst die...

The series seeks to illuminate, highlight, and spotlight (intercultural) communication in the world of business. This second volume focuses on China in an intercultural business context. Due to China's growing importance in today's world, it is...

Designing a contract is often more of an economic than a legal problem. A good contract protects parties against opportunistic behavior while providing motivation to cooperate. This is where economics and, especially contract theory, may prove helpful by...

This work translates an early journal or account book, dated 1791, describing 62​ ​years of activities on a farm in Dutchess County, New York.This book contains financial transactions from a 220 acre family farm in the Town of Hyde Park, Dutchess County,...

“A must for students and chief executives alike.” —Canadian Business Review“A major achievement of scholarship, the first study to describe Canadian business over five centuries.” —Winnipeg Free Press“This book...

Anyone who is as fascinated about the era surrounding the establishment of the Republic of Texas as I am, will understand my excitement on discovering this book in German written in 1840.G.A. Scherpf was a German who had been living for some time in New...

The ""Supplement to the Directory to the Iron and Steel Works of the United States"" is a book published by the American Iron and Steel Association in 1910. It is a comprehensive guide to the iron and steel industry in the United States at the time. The...

Le livre ""S�����ance Publique de la Soci�����t����� Royale d'Agriculture de la G�����n�����ralit����� de Lyon, Tenue le 5 Janvier 1787 (1788)"" est un compte-rendu de la r�����union publique de la Soci�����t����� Royale d'Agriculture de la...

Il libro ""Saggio Sul Rapporto Dei Pesi Stranieri Con Il Marco Di Francia (1769)"" di Mathieu Tillet ����� un saggio che tratta del rapporto tra i pesi stranieri e il marco di Francia. Pubblicato nel 1769, il libro offre una dettagliata analisi delle...

""History Of The Saginaw Valley: Its Resources, Progress, And Business Interests"" is a book written by Truman B. Fox in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Saginaw Valley, located in Michigan, USA. The author covers the history of...

""Australia And Its Gold Fields"" is a historical book written by Edward Hammond Hargraves in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of the Australian colonies from their earliest times up to the present day. It focuses on...

Notes On Assaying is a book written by Pierre De Peyster Ricketts and was first published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to the process of assaying, which is the process of analyzing the composition of a substance, typically a metal or ore,...

Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted To The Commerce Of The United States, In Its Domestic And Foreign Relations is a book written by Michael Walsh and published in 1831. The book is a comprehensive guide on arithmetic specifically tailored for merchants and...

Pioneers of Civilization is a historical book written by John Tillotson in 1891. The book is a collection of biographies of six different types of people who played a significant role in the development of civilization. These six types of people are the...

""First Mortgage, Middle Georgia And Atlantic Division: Central Of Georgia Railway Company To Guaranty Trust Company Of New York, Trustee"" is a historical document from 1897 that outlines the details of a first mortgage agreement between the Central of...

Mining in Malaya for Gold and Tin is a book written by Charles George Warnford Lock in 1907. The book provides an in-depth account of the mining industry in Malaya during the early 20th century. It covers the geological history of the region, the methods...

""Minimum Wage Legislation in Australasia"" is a historical text written by Paul Stanley Collier in 1915. The book examines the implementation of minimum wage legislation in Australia and New Zealand during the early 20th century. Collier analyzes the...

""The Curse Of Paper Money And Banking: A Short History Of Banking In The United States Of America"" is a book written by William M. Gouge in 1833. It provides a detailed account of the history of banking in the United States, focusing primarily on the...

The book ""Life Of Robert Morris: The Great Financier"" written by William Russell Birch in 1841 is a comprehensive biography of Robert Morris, who is widely recognized as one of the most influential and successful financiers of the American Revolution...

The book, ""Life Of Friedrich List And Selections From His Writings (1909)"" by Friedrich List, is a biographical account of the life of the German economist, Friedrich List, and a collection of his most influential writings. List was a prominent figure...

The Ledger of Andrew Halyburton, 1492-1503 is a historical document that provides insight into the trading practices of Scotland during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Written by Andrew Halyburton himself, the book is a detailed account of his...

""Idees Simples Et Precises Sur Le Papier Monnoie, Les Assignats Forces (1790)"" est un livre �����crit par Cerutti, Joseph Antoine Joachim. Ce livre traite de la monnaie papier et des assignats forces, qui �����taient des formes de monnaie utilis�����es...