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Few areas in economics are as controversial as economic forecasting. While the field has sparked great hopes for the prediction of economic trends and events throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, economic forecasts have often proved inaccurate or unreliable, thus provoking severe criticism in...
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Few areas in economics are as controversial as economic forecasting. While the field has sparked great hopes for the prediction of economic trends and events throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, economic forecasts have often proved inaccurate or unreliable, thus provoking severe criticism in...
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Chapter 1. Introduction: The Origins and Fundamentals of Banking -- Chapter 2. The Medici Family: Bankers of the … Banking Champions (19th, 20th and early 21st Century) -- Chapter 10. Citibank: A National Champion Going Beyond Limits (20th …. Starting from the Knights Templar and ending with contemporary national banking champions, it presents several case studies …
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banking houses. Invariably, the leaders derived additional benefits from the lending operations which did not accrue to the … profitability of these loans. A formal model based on informational asymmetries resulting from the segmentation of the banking …
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The Connecticut River Valley (CRV) industrialized early, yet lacked nearly all of the factors that apparently underlay the successful industrialization of eastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island and the Philadelphia region. Lamoreaux's model of bank insider lending was applied to explain this...
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