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been underestimated in economic and business history. However, if we look at the expansion of manufacturing ormolu, which …
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industry. The history of the two companies is analyzed from the early 1970s to the turn of the century, using literature and …
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In the paper the development of economic history will be placed within the evolution of Western thought and culture …. Therefore an analysis of the connections between economic history and contemporary epistemology will be carried out. In this … useful for economic history too: the first had long prevailed in Anglo-Saxon, the second in continental, culture. This …
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international history of audit at the turn of the 20th century, is investigated. An important factor is the description of the …
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Few eighteenth century practitioners of political economy have been as misunderstood or stereotyped as Benjamin Franklin. His economic essays which spanned a sixty-one year period (1729-1790), still create disagreement among scholars even on the doctrinal origins of Franklin's economic ideas. If...
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Blending past and present, this brief history of economics is the perfect book for introducing students to the field. A … Brief History of Economics illustrates how the ideas of the great economists not only influenced societies but were …
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Research linking food prices and excess mortality has a long history in applied economics and economic history. It goes …
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The introduction describes the relationship between Rossi-Doria and the United States in the period preceding his first American trip, made in October 1951. In the 1930s Rossi-Doria was already engaged in detailed research on American agriculture; in the postwar period he looked to the United...
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As history, institutions, social and political forces specific to any economy have a profound effect on that economy …
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