Origins of value, the: the financial innovations that created modern capital markets
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195175714
Date de publication :
11 août 2005
Dimensions :
28,2 x 22,1 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
1451 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presenting a survey of financial innovations that have changed the world, this book shows how the world's important financial tools: loans, interest rates, stocks, mutual funds, the coproatin, and stock exchanges came into being. It ranges from the invention of interest in Mesopotamia to the creation of mutual finds and inflation-indexed bonds.