This book examines the history of the first trust company, the Farmers Loan and Trust, and its influence on the evolution of corporate law, regulation, and taxation.
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 140 mm
Dicke: 14 mm
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978-1-349-37196-9 (9781349371969)
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Bradley A. Hansen is Associate Professor intheDepartment of Economics at the University of Mary Washington.
List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction: The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company as an Institutional Entrepreneur The First Trust Company Vexatious Law Suits and the Path to Railroad Finance The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company and the Evolution of Corporate Finance Corporate Reorganization Railroad Regulation Taxation Conclusion: Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and American History Notes Bibliography Index