International Capital Markets and American Economic Growth, 1820-1914

by Robert J. Cull and Lance E. Davis

Book Overview

This book examines the economic impact and the political economy of foreign investment in the United States and of American investment abroad. It provides quantitative estimates and qualitative descriptions of the sources and uses of those funds and, in the process, an analysis of the symbiotic relationship between the New York and London stock exchanges and of the evolution of the American domestic capital market. Finally, it explores the domestic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521526442
• ISBN13: 9780521526449
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"