Llorca-Jaña, Manuel - In: Estudios de Economía 42 (2015) 2, pp. 17-43
The pivotal role played by non-banking institutions in supporting the expansion of international trade after the Napoleonic Wars and before first globalization c. 1870 - 1913 has long been recognised. Merchant-bankers in particular played a crucial role by advancing monies to consignors of...