Information asymmetries and financial intermediation during the Baring crisis : 1880-1890 /

This paper analyses the information structure of European investors on the eve of the Baring crisis in 1890. We argue that financial intermediaries were in a privileged position by having the monopoly of information. This situation led to conflicting interests because business and proper investors’...

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Main Author: Flores, Juan-Huitzi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Madrid : Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de Historia Económica e Instituciones, 2007
Series:Working papers in economic history ; WP 07-16
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Online Access:https://e-archivo.uc3m.es/handle/10016/1066?show=full