Evolving Financial Markets and International Capital Flows: Britain, the Americas, and Australia, 1865–1914

by Lance E. Davis , Robert E. Gallman

• ISBN13: 9780511059346
• ISBN10: 0511059345
• Copyright: 2004-12-21
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Summary

This 2001 study examines the impact of British capital flows on the evolution of capital markets in four countries.

Table of Contents

Institutional Invention and Innovation: Foreign Capital Transfers and the Evolution of the Domestic Capital Markets in Four Frontier Countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States, 1865-1914	p. 1
The United Kingdom	p. 50
International Capital Movements, Domestic Capital Markets, and American Economic Growth, 1865-1914	p. 234
Domestic Savings, International Capital Flows, and the Evolution of Domestic Capital Markets: the Canadian Experience	p. 345
Domestic Saving, International Capital Flows, and the Evolution of Domestic Capital Markets: the Australian Experience	p. 471
Argentine Savings, Investment, and Economic Growth Before World War I	p. 644
Lessons from the Past: International Financial Flows and the Evolution of Capital Markets, Britain and Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States Before World War I	p. 753
Skipping Ahead: the Evolution of the World's Finance Markets 1914-1990 - a Brief Sketch	p. 839
Lessons from the Past	p. 875
Bibliography	p. 926
Index	p. 964
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