'Risk, capital and credit on Tyneside, circa 1690-1780' in K Bruland & P O'Brien (eds), From Family Firms to Corporate Capitalism. Essays in business and industrial history in honour of Peter Mathias
Details:
- Author(s) Ellis, Joyce M
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1998
- Pages pp84-111
- Publisher Clarendon Press
- Place Published Oxford
Topics:
- Name Finance of production & trade
- Name Risk taking, risk management & other issues [currently subject to editing]
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Re-evaluates her earlier studies of Tyneside entrepreneurs - much focused on William Cottesworth - to comment on the opportunities and problems they faced with regard to capital requirement, credit availability and associated risks