A Culture of Credit : Embedding Trust and Transparency in American Business

Rowena OLEGARIO

In the growing and dynamic economy of 19th century America, businesses sold vast quantities of goods to one another, mostly on credit. This book explains how business people solved the problem of whom to trust - how they determined who was deserving of credit, and for how much

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Olegario, Rowena
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press
Subject:	Kreditwürdigkeit \| Credit rating \| Kreditgeschäft \| Bank lending \| Bankgeschichte \| Banking history \| USA \| United States \| Kreditwesen \| Handelssystem \| Geschichte 1700-1920 \| 1700-1920
Description of contents:	Description [degruyter.com] ; Description [degruyter.com]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (viii, 274 p)
Series:	Harvard studies in business history ; 50
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In English
ISBN:	978-0-674-04163-9 ; 0-674-02340-4 ; 0-674-04163-1 ; 978-0-674-02340-6 ; 978-0-674-04163-9
Other identifiers:	10.4159/9780674041639 [DOI]
Classification:	USA ; Geld, Inflation, Kapitalmarkt ; Banken, Versicherungen
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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