Foreword / Malgorzata Mazurek (Columbia University) -- Terms and methods -- Shortage, greed, protest : a short course in the history of the black market in the first half of the 20th century -- The Polish (anti) speculation curve : 1944-1989 -- The (historical) geography of the black market in...

The OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC) conducts periodic reviews of the individual development co-operation efforts of DAC members. The policies and programmes of each member are critically examined approximately once every five years. This review assesses the performance of Poland,...

1. 'We may join together faithfully to raise our fortunes' : Britain's economic climate and the formation of the partnership in 1883 -- 2. 'An English company, of English registration' : the organisational form and financing of the foreign enterprise -- 3. 'To embark their energies in a part of...