The role of banks in monitoring firms : the case of the Crédit Mobilier /

Paulet, Elisabeth, 1962-

The role of banks in monitoring firms : the case of the Crédit Mobilier / Elisabeth Paulet. - London ; New York : Routledge, 1999. - 1 online resource (xiv, 178 pages) : illustrations. - Routledge explorations in economic history . - Routledge explorations in economic history. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; AGENCY THEORY AND MONITORING A theoretical and empirical interpretation; THE CRDIT MOBILIER AND THE FRENCH STOCK EXCHANGE 1853 1914 An empirical perspective; CORPORATE INVESTMENT, CASH FLOW AND FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS OF FIRMS The case of the Credit Mobilier; THE SUPERVISORY ROLE OF THE CRDIT MOBILIER Some interpretations; GENERAL CONCLUSIONS; Data on the Credit Mobilier; Data relative to the general indices (GNP, share prices) for France between 1852 and 1914; Share price series.

This book is a timely examination of banks and corporate finance. It addresses such issues as credit constraints, the supervisions of managers and the stabilization of share prices.

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Crédit mobilier (France)--History.
Crédit mobilier (France)
Crédit mobilier (France)


Corporations--Finance--Case studies.
Business enterprises--Finance--Case studies.
Banks and banking--Case studies.
Credit--Case studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Investments & Securities--General.
Banks and banking.
Business enterprises--Finance.
Corporations--Finance.
Credit.


Electronic books.
Case studies.
History.
Electronic books.

HG4026 / .P329 1999eb

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