1. DISCUSSION.
- Author
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SHAPIRO, ELI
- Subjects
REGULATED industries ,CAPITAL ,AGRICULTURE finance ,ECONOMIC development ,UNITED States economy ,UNITED States history, 1865-1921 ,UNITED States economy, 1918-1945 - Abstract
The article presents commentary on the address "Long-Term Trends in the Financing of Regulated Industries, 1870-1950," by Melville J. Ulmer, "Trends in Capital Formation and Financing in Agriculture," by Alvin S. Tostlebee, and Sergei Dobrovolsky's "Capital Formation and Financing Trends in Manufacturing and Mining, 1900-1953," all included within the issue addressing the development of the U.S. capital market. The application of the historical data to the development of other countries is discussed, outlining implications of U.S. economic history on general financial theory.
- Published
- 1955