Scandals and Financial Panics in Historical Perspective
23 July 2009 at 1:35 pm Peter G. Klein Leave a comment
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The Spring 2009 issue of Business History Review focuses on scandals and panics. Here’s the TOC. Follow the link for abstracts and ordering information.
A SPECIAL ISSUE ON SCANDALS AND PANICS
With an introduction by guest-editor Per H. HansenNaomi R. Lamoreaux: “Scylla or Charybdis? Historical Reflections on Two Basic Problems of Corporate Governance”
Thomas Max Safley: “Business Failure and Civil Scandal in Early Modern Europe”
Richard Sylla, Robert E. Wright, and David J. Cowen: “Alexander Hamilton, Central Banker: Crisis Management during the U.S. Financial Panic of 1792”
Eric Hilt: “Rogue Finance: The Life and Fire Insurance Company and the Panic of 1826”
Edward J. Balleisen: “Private Cops on the Fraud Beat: The Limits of American Business Self-Regulation, 1895-1932”
Entry filed under: - Klein -, Business/Economic History, Corporate Governance, Financial Markets.
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