RSCAS Contributions to Books
Recent Submissions
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Title:Mass migration and uprisings in the Arab countries : an analytical framework Author(s):FARGUES, PhilippeDate:2017Citation:Giacomo LUCIANI (ed.) Combining economic and political development : the experience of MENA, Geneva : Graduate Institute Publications ; Boston : Brill-Nijhoff, International Development Policy series, 7, pp. 170–183Type:Contribution to book
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Title:Commercial and financial services Author(s):LARSSON, Mats; ALTAMURA, Edoardo; CASSIS, YoussefDate:2016Citation:Youssef CASSIS, Andrea COLLI and Harm G. SCHRÖTER (eds), The performance of European business in the Twentieth century, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016 pp. 256-276Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter deals with the performance of commercial and financial services in Europe. Companies in both sectors have undergone considerable concentration in all analysed countries, but those from Great Britain, Germany, ...
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Title:The performance of French business in the Twentieth century Author(s):CASSIS, Youssef; DALMASSO, Anne; VERNUS, PierreDate:2016Citation:Youssef CASSIS, Andrea COLLI and Harm G. SCHRÖTER (eds), The performance of European business in the Twentieth century, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016, pp. 81-90Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Development of big business in France in the twentieth century followed a similar pattern to that in Britain and Germany. One specificity was the early development of service industries, including railways, before the First ...
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Title:The performance of British business in the Twentieth century Author(s):CASSIS, Youssef; GOURVISH, TerryDate:2016Citation:Youssef CASSIS, Andrea COLLI and Harm G. SCHRÖTER (eds), The performance of European business in the Twentieth century, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016, pp. 72-80Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:During the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, British big business reached a degree of modernity and maturity not yet attained elsewhere in Europe: Britain’s largest companies were significantly larger than their ...
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Title:The performance of European enterprise during the Twentieth century : general overview Author(s):CASSIS, Youssef; COLLI, Andrea; SCHRÖTER, Harm G.Date:2016Citation:Youssef CASSIS, Andrea COLLI and Harm G. SCHRÖTER (eds), The performance of European business in the Twentieth century, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016, pp. 3-20Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter provides an introduction to and summary of the first attempt at measuring European business performance over the entire twentieth century on a common basis of data. In doing so, it adopts a new approach to ...

