B. Hansen

Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American Economic History (eBook, PDF)

How the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company Shaped the Laws of Business from 1822 to 1929

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the history of the first trust company, the Farmers Loan and Trust, and its influence on the evolution of corporate law, regulation, and taxation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 227
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230619135
• Artikelnr.: 46752675

Autorenporträt

Bradley A. Hansen is Associate Professor intheDepartment of Economics at the University of Mary Washington.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction: The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company as an Institutional Entrepreneur The First Trust Company Vexatious Law Suits and the Path to Railroad Finance The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company and the Evolution of Corporate Finance Corporate Reorganization Railroad Regulation Taxation Conclusion: Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American History Notes Bibliography Index