Modern banking in the Balkans and West-European capital in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Author(s)

• Kostis, Kostas P.

Bibliographic Information

Modern banking in the Balkans and West-European capital in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

edited by Kostas P. Kostis

Ashgate, c1999

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-250) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The essays in this volume cover the period from 1860 to the present, charting the contribution of foreign, and in particular west European, capital to the modernization of Balkan banking systems. It aims to give national accounts of the penetration of west European capital in Balkan states.

Table of Contents

• Part 1 National experiences and West-European capital: foreign capital in the Bulgarian banking system, 1878-1944-1997, Ljuben Berov
• foreign banks in Romania - a historical perspective, Cristian Bichi
• the Imperial Ottoman Bank - actor or instrument of Ottoman modern-isation?, Edhem Eldem
• Western capital and the Bulgarian banking system - late 19th century-Second World War, Alexandre Kostov
• foreign banks in Serbia, 1882-1914, Andrej Mitrovic
• the Greek banking system and its deregulation - history, structure and organisation in a European context, George Pagoulatos
• the history of Nova Lubljanska Banka (NLB) in the frame of Slovene experience with West-European capital, Franjo Stiblar. Part 2 The formation of an economic area: the changing nature of internationalisation of the Greek financial sector, Tassos Giannitsis
• issues of management control and sovereignty in transnational banking in the Eastern Med-iterranean before the First World War, Christos Hadziiossif
• banking and politics in Austria-Hungary, Gunther Kronenbitter
• Capital markets and economic integration in South-East Europe, 1919-89
• lessons from western banking in the two Yugoslavias, John R. Lampe
• the role of Jews in Serbian banking until the First World War, Danica Milic
• the position and role of French finance in the Balkans from the late 19th century until the Second World War, Alain Plessis and Olivier Feiertag.

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Details

• NCID: BA43413232
• ISBN:
  • 1840142693
• LCCN: 98029823
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Aldershot ; Brookfield, Vt.
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 255 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HG3214
  • DC21 : 332.1/09496
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Banks and banking -- Balkan Peninsula -- History -- Congresses