The crisis of 1873: Perspectives from multiple asset classes

Journal of Economic History

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 722-757

  Mixon, Scott ^a  

^a Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Bank   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; ECONOMIC HISTORY; INVESTMENT; PRICE DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STOCK MARKET;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50249096271     PISSN: 00220507     EISSN: 14716372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022050708000624     Document Type: Article

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