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Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American Economic History B. Hansen

Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American Economic History By B. Hansen

Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American Economic History by B. Hansen


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Summary

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.

Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American Economic History Summary

Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American Economic History: How the Farmers Loan and Trust Company Shaped the Laws of Business from 1822 to 1929 by B. Hansen

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.

About B. Hansen

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

Table of Contents

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

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NPB9780230603929
9780230603929
0230603920
Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American Economic History: How the Farmers Loan and Trust Company Shaped the Laws of Business from 1822 to 1929 by B. Hansen
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2009-03-15
227
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