In this seminar we will discuss several main research themes in contemporary empirical financial accounting research. We will examine the historical origins, theoretical underpinnings and research methods used in leading research in each area. We will also discuss the potential implications of...

Topics: The noble families and the peasants' world Conquest and control of the market: the merchant family Conquest and control of the production: the craftsmen family craftsmen within guilds Round table - The diversified economic function of the sexes in the different social class-types of...