The winding-up of the Ayr Bank, 1772-1827

Financial History Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 165-190

  Kosmetatos, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bank failure; economic history; eighteenth century; financial crisis; Scotland

Indexed keywords

EID: 84916197849     PISSN: 09685650     EISSN: 14740052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0968565014000122     Document Type: Article

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