A reserve rule requiring the bank issuing a currency to hold gold of equal value.
A set of economic reforms aimed at transitioning China from a centrally planned economy to a market economy.
The application of quantitative methods to the analysis of economic history
A company devoted to providing internet access and various activities, including sales over the internet.
An overview of the East India Company, its historical significance, and its impacts on global trade and economies.
European Economic Community - The European common market set up in 1958 by the original six members of the European Coal and Steel Community.
A system of corporation tax used in the UK from 1972 until 1999.
A round of international trade talks held under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1964-1967.
An overview of the Licence Raj system of regulations governing the private sector in India.
An in-depth look into Lloyd’s, a prominent London-based insurance market known for its global operations by individual investors or 'names' and its recent inclusion of company memberships.
An act of 1930 that established a protectionist tariff regime in the United States.
A group of countries, mainly in the Commonwealth, which linked their currencies to sterling and held their foreign exchange reserves in London.
A German institution established to privatize East German state-owned firms post-economic and monetary union in 1990.
