Institutional innovation and the creation of liquid financial markets: The case of bankers' acceptance, 1914-1934

Journal of Economic History

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 666-694

  Ferderer, J Peter ^a  

^a MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; ECONOMIC HISTORY; FINANCIAL MARKET; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242582907     PISSN: 00220507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002205070354195X     Document Type: Article

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