Economic history is the study of how economic phenomena evolved in the past. This category contains links to sites offering economic and business histories.
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The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's online exhibit of historical US currency, with contextual information on the related status of the money system, banking, and the economy.
A page edited by Morris Silver devoted to the consideration of unsettled or disputed aspects of ancient economies. (Note: Tripod site with popups.)
Online collection of historical documents and memorabilia about annuities, together with a history of annuities and their role in the development of financial markets and retirement planning.
Full text of the Charter of the Dutch West India Company, 1621.
Images of currency of Ukraine, Austria, Brazil, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia, USA, Greece, Singapore, and other countries.
H-Business is an on-line newsletter for the Business History Conference.
News about business history research and information about the center.
The governments of the North and the South handled war financing differently. The North had moderate debt while the South created massive debt and hyperinflation.
Links to inflation statistics, price indexes, and sources of data on changes in the value of money.
An online directory of archives and other repositories of historical corporate records. Includes directory of professional associations for corporate and industrial archivists.
Analysis of the development of the Dutch economy in the period 1800-1913. Dutch GNP and its components. Historical statistics.
Founded in 1940 to encourage and promote teaching, research and publication on every phase of economic history, and to encourage and assist in the preservation and administration of research materials in the field.
The society publishes a periodical and works to promote the study of economic and social history.
Banking from Ancient Babylon in the 18th century BC to the Rothschild dynasty in the time of Napoleon.
Lots of economic theories from a variety of economists including Adam Smith, Alfred Marshall, David Hume and many more.
Provides access to resources for teaching, scholarship and research in the history of economics and economic thought.
Resources for historians of economic thought provided by EH.Net and the History of Economics Society.
History of the U.S. Consumer Price Index which was started in the high inflation days of WWI. It includes information about each decade since the CPI was created.
A document presented by the Mises Institute. In this volume, Murray Rothbard presents a comprehensive history of money and banking in the United States, from colonial times to World War II.
Money in its social, political, and economic context from the dawn of history to the end of the 20th century.
Published by the FDIC, with statistical information starting in 1934, a list of failed banks, and history of deposit insurance.
A study prepared by the FDIC's Division of Research and Statistics presents a detailed analysis of the complex combination of causes that led to the extraordinary number of bank failures in the 1980s and early 1990s.
Interactive tool to compare the purchasing power of money in the United States (or colonies) from any year to any other year from the 1600s to today.
A peer reviewed journal promoting the intellectual exploration of the relationship between economics and morality from both social science and theological perspectives.
A project researching the foreign merchant community of Leghorn, Italy in history.
Merrimack Films was founded in 1983 to produce and distribute films and videos on labor relations.
Deals with money, its history and the history of banking.
A virtual museum about money in civilization, from antiquity to the present. Based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Online exhibits and resources chronicling the role of finance and capital markets in American history.
From barter, cattle, and cowrie shells to modern coins and currency, see how economic exchange has evolved through time.
This site contains facsimiles of historic corporate annual reports from the Lippincott Library collection at the University of Pennsylvania.
More than 100 years of stories, product and brand histories,and photographs are now available online.
Speculation, which involved driving up prices on desperately needed consumer goods, was both rampant and roundly condemned in the Confederacy during the American Civil War (1861–1865).
Provides scholars, policymakers, students, the media, and citizens with information about the history of American taxation. The project pursues its mission through a program of web-based documentary publication and original historical research.
What is money? History of money from barter, coins, precious metals and banknotes to the modern electronic monetary system. Covers important concepts: inflation, gold standard, Great Depression, etc.
An economic indicator crated by economist Arthur Okun and is the unemployment rate added to the inflation rate. It is assumed that both a higher rate of unemployment and a worsening of inflation both create economic and social costs for a country.
A document presented by the Mises Institute. In this volume, Murray Rothbard presents a comprehensive history of money and banking in the United States, from colonial times to World War II.
A virtual museum about money in civilization, from antiquity to the present. Based in Zurich, Switzerland.
News about business history research and information about the center.
H-Business is an on-line newsletter for the Business History Conference.
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's online exhibit of historical US currency, with contextual information on the related status of the money system, banking, and the economy.
Deals with money, its history and the history of banking.
An economic indicator crated by economist Arthur Okun and is the unemployment rate added to the inflation rate. It is assumed that both a higher rate of unemployment and a worsening of inflation both create economic and social costs for a country.
Analysis of the development of the Dutch economy in the period 1800-1913. Dutch GNP and its components. Historical statistics.
The governments of the North and the South handled war financing differently. The North had moderate debt while the South created massive debt and hyperinflation.
Lots of economic theories from a variety of economists including Adam Smith, Alfred Marshall, David Hume and many more.
A project researching the foreign merchant community of Leghorn, Italy in history.
Banking from Ancient Babylon in the 18th century BC to the Rothschild dynasty in the time of Napoleon.
History of the U.S. Consumer Price Index which was started in the high inflation days of WWI. It includes information about each decade since the CPI was created.
From barter, cattle, and cowrie shells to modern coins and currency, see how economic exchange has evolved through time.
Speculation, which involved driving up prices on desperately needed consumer goods, was both rampant and roundly condemned in the Confederacy during the American Civil War (1861–1865).
What is money? History of money from barter, coins, precious metals and banknotes to the modern electronic monetary system. Covers important concepts: inflation, gold standard, Great Depression, etc.
This site contains facsimiles of historic corporate annual reports from the Lippincott Library collection at the University of Pennsylvania.
Interactive tool to compare the purchasing power of money in the United States (or colonies) from any year to any other year from the 1600s to today.
Founded in 1940 to encourage and promote teaching, research and publication on every phase of economic history, and to encourage and assist in the preservation and administration of research materials in the field.
Images of currency of Ukraine, Austria, Brazil, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia, USA, Greece, Singapore, and other countries.
Links to inflation statistics, price indexes, and sources of data on changes in the value of money.
Money in its social, political, and economic context from the dawn of history to the end of the 20th century.
Online exhibits and resources chronicling the role of finance and capital markets in American history.
Full text of the Charter of the Dutch West India Company, 1621.
Provides access to resources for teaching, scholarship and research in the history of economics and economic thought.
The society publishes a periodical and works to promote the study of economic and social history.
Online collection of historical documents and memorabilia about annuities, together with a history of annuities and their role in the development of financial markets and retirement planning.
A page edited by Morris Silver devoted to the consideration of unsettled or disputed aspects of ancient economies. (Note: Tripod site with popups.)
A study prepared by the FDIC's Division of Research and Statistics presents a detailed analysis of the complex combination of causes that led to the extraordinary number of bank failures in the 1980s and early 1990s.
Published by the FDIC, with statistical information starting in 1934, a list of failed banks, and history of deposit insurance.
An online directory of archives and other repositories of historical corporate records. Includes directory of professional associations for corporate and industrial archivists.
Provides scholars, policymakers, students, the media, and citizens with information about the history of American taxation. The project pursues its mission through a program of web-based documentary publication and original historical research.
More than 100 years of stories, product and brand histories,and photographs are now available online.
A peer reviewed journal promoting the intellectual exploration of the relationship between economics and morality from both social science and theological perspectives.
Merrimack Films was founded in 1983 to produce and distribute films and videos on labor relations.
Resources for historians of economic thought provided by EH.Net and the History of Economics Society.
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