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9780415180023

The Multinational Traders

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415180023

  • ISBN10:

    0415180023

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-09-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This volume is a detailed account of the evolution and theory of multinational trading companies. It features an international selection of economists and business historians, demonstrating the importance of trading companies from the nineteenth century to the present.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations
vii(2)
Notes on contributors ix(4)
Preface xiii
1 Multinational trading companies in history and theory
1(21)
GEOFFREY JONES
2 The economic analysis of multinational trading companies
22(26)
MARK CASSON
3 From regional trade to global shipping: Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co within the Mackinnon Enterprise Network
48(18)
J. FORBES MUNRO
4 The German metal traders before 1914
66(20)
SUSAN BECKER
5 Dutch multinational trading companies in the twentieth century
86(16)
KEETIE E. SLUYTERMAN
6 British trading companies in South America after 1914
102(26)
ROBERT GREENHILL
RORY MILLER
7 Trading companies in twentieth-century Sweden
128(22)
HANS DE GEER
8 The development of Swiss trading companies in the twentieth century
150(23)
SEBASTIEN GUEX
9 French trading companies in sub-Saharan Africa 1960-90
173(10)
HELENE D'ALMEIDA-TOPOR
10 Japanese general trading companies and `free-standing' FDI after 1960
183(18)
KEN'ICHI YASUMURO
11 Is efficiency compatible with history?: Evidence from Japanese general trading companies
201(12)
TOM ROEHL
12 Why do traders invest in manufacturing?
213(15)
JEAN-FRANCOIS HENNART
GEORGINE M. KRYDA
Index 228

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