Institutions and European Trade: Merchant Guilds, 1000-1800 by Sheilagh Ogilvie

Institutions and European Trade: Merchant Guilds, 1000-1800

Cambridge Studies in Economic History

Sheilagh Ogilvie

493 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction economics challenging informative medium-paced
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What was the role of merchant guilds in the medieval and early modern economy? Does their wide prevalence and long survival mean they were efficient institutions that benefited the whole economy? Or did merchant guilds simply offer an effective wa...

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