Plessis, Alain - In: Revue Économique 40 (1989) 6, pp. 1001-1014
[eng] The revolution and the banks in France : from the caisse d'escompte to the bank of France. . At the end of the Ancient Regime, France had a banking structure already relatively developped. In Paris, families from foreign or provincial origins had established banks whose dynamism, on the...