Description
Product ID: | 9780691182179 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | The Princeton Economic History of the Western World |
Title: | Dark Matter Credit |
Subtitle: | The Development of Peer-to-Peer Lending and Banking in France |
Authors: | Author: Gilles Postel-Vinay, Philip T. Hoffman, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | European history, European history, Development economics and emerging economies, Economic history, Banking, Credit and credit institutions, Development economics & emerging economies, Economic history, Banking, Credit & credit institutions |
Description: | Select Guide Rating How a vast network of shadow credit financed European growth long before the advent of bankingPrevailing wisdom dictates that, without banks, countries would be mired in poverty. Yet somehow much of Europe managed to grow rich long before the diffusion of banks. Dark Matter Credit draws on centuries of cleverly collected loan data from France t |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-02-05 |