About this title: Karl Gunnar Persson surveys a broad sweep of economic history, examining one of the most crucial markets - grain. His analysis allows him to draw more general lessons, for example that liberalization of markets was linked to political authoritarianism. Grain Markets in Europe traces the markets' early regulation, their poor performance and the frequent market failures. Price volatility caused by harvest shocks was of major concern for central and local government because of the unrest it caused. Regulation became obsolete when markets became more integrated and performed better through trade ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780521023887ISBN:0521023882
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.02 by.43 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing)(196 pages) this book is a modern economic and institutional history of a crucial market. this is a modern economic and institutional history of european grain markets. this book examines the markets' early regulation, their poor performance and the frequent market failures. using insights from development economics and econometrics, persson also extracts general lessons from this survey of the ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780521023887ISBN:0521023882
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780521650960ISBN:0521650968
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.33 by.67 inches. (193 pages) this book is a modern economic and institutional history of a crucial market. this is a modern economic and institutional history of european grain markets. this book examines the markets' early regulation, their poor performance and the frequent market failures. using insights from development economics and econometrics, persson also extracts general lessons from this survey of the grain trade. this is a modern economic and institutional ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780521023887ISBN:0521023882
Description: New. Karl Persson surveys a broad sweep of economic history, examining one of the most crucial markets--grain--in order to demonstrate more general points. Grain Markets in Europe traces the markets' early regulation, their poor performance and the freque... read more
Description: New. This is a modern economic and institutional history of European grain markets. This book examines the markets'Äô early regulation, their poor performance and the frequent market failures. Using insights from development economics and econometrics, Persson also extracts general lessons from this survey of the grain trade. read more
Description: New. This is a modern economic and institutional history of European grain markets. This book examines the markets'Äô early regulation, their poor performance and the frequent market failures. Using insights from development economics and econometrics, Persson also extracts general lessons from this survey of the grain trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521023887ISBN:0521023882
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521023887ISBN:0521023882
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Karl Persson surveys a broad sweep of economic history, examining one of the most crucial markets— grain— in order to demonstrate more general points. Grain Markets in Europe traces the markets' early regulation, their poor performance and the frequent market failures. Price volatility caused by harvest shocks was of major concern ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 09/12/1999
ISBN-13:9780521650960ISBN:0521650968
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521650960ISBN:0521650968
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This book is a modern economic and institutional history of a crucial market. read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Karl Persson surveys a broad sweep of economic history, examining one of the most crucial markets— grain— in order to demonstrate more general points. Grain Markets in Europe traces the markets' early regulation, their poor performance and the frequent market failures. Price volatility caused by harvest shocks was of major concern ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521023887ISBN:0521023882
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