A Financial History of the Netherlands, 9780521581615
Hardcover
An overview of Dutch financial history from the 16th century to the present day, this book is based on fresh research in the field. It addresses the major themes which dominated institutions, structure, and movements of the finances of one of the world’s most important trading nations.

A Financial History of the Netherlands

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  • Hardcover

    252 pages

  • Release Date

    11 September 1997

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Summary

This book brings together the results of fresh scholarly research to present a unique overview of the financial history of the Netherlands from the sixteenth century to the present day. The Netherlands has always occupied a role in international finance way out of proportion with its geographical size. Since the eighteenth century, the country has been one of the largest exporters of capital in the world. In addition, several important financial innovations were pioneered in the Netherlands, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780521581615
ISBN-10:0521581613
Author:Marjolein 't Hart, Joost Jonker, Jan Luiten van Zanden
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:252
Release Date:11 September 1997
Weight:575g
Dimensions:236mm x 159mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

“The detail of this volume offers much insight to the specialist reader on a banking structure rather different from most European and American systems.” J. Murdock, Choice

“The detail of this volume offers much insight to the specialist reader on a banking structure rather different from most European and American systems.” J. Murdock, Choice

About The Author

Marjolein 't Hart

Jan Luiten van Zanden is Professor of Economic History at Utrecht University and a senior research scholar at the International Institute of Social History. Arthur van Riel is a Senior Economist in the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and a member of the Netherlands’s Economic Institute in Rotterdam.

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