The Roman Stock Exchange between the 19th and 20th Centuries

This book explores the Italian stock exchange through its construction and consolidation while examining and criticizing the birth of the capital city. Through the evolution of the stock exchange, the transformation of Rome is examined from the capital of a pre-unification state to the papal state, exploring its social, political, administrative and financial fabric. The book examines that path to becoming the capital of Italy, offering a unique volume for researchers, academics, and students of financial history and financial markets.

Analyses the transformation of Rome through an investigation of the establishment of the stock exchange Looks at the financial and banking situation that characterized the Rome Stock Exchange Covers both the end of the Papal State and the liberal period followed by the outbreak of the Great War

Autorentext
Donatella Strangio is a Full Professor of Economic History at the Faculty of Economics and affiliated with the Department of Methods and Models for Economics, Land and Finance at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. She has also been Director of the Master's program in Business Management at the same university alongside the Director of Training Courses for CIVIS Alliance: Cultural Heritage Enhancement and Crisis and Sustainability Post Covid-19.

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Rome and the Papal State: Old Customs and the New Kingdom of Italy.- Chapter 3: Finance and Banking.- Chapter 4: Structural Elements of the Rome Stock Exchange: Regulations, Price Lists and Intermediaries.- Chapter 5: The Rome Stock Exchange and the Evolution of the Roman Financial Market (18211870).- Chapter 6: The Stock Exchange and the Roman Financial Market from the Annexation of Italy to the Great War (18701914).- Chapter 7: The 1920s and the Great Depression.- Chapter 8: Conclusion.