Central Bank of Nigeria Library

The early history of financial economics, 1478-1776 :

Poitras, Geoffrey,

The early history of financial economics, 1478-1776 : from commercial arithmetic to life annuities and joint stocks / - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2000. - x, 522 p. :

Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-515) and index.

The author provides an exhaustive account of the early development of the subject, from the appearance of the first printed commercial arithmetic in 1478 to the publication of the Wealth of Nations in 1776 and a sound basis for the study of modern financial economics.

1840644559 (hbk) 9781840644555


Stocks
Business mathematics
Life annuities
Finance
Economics

HG101 / .P65 2000

332.09