... 16:0 Regional diversity inthenineteenthcentury 179 southern africa During the early nineteenthcenturythe African peoples of southern Africa used two strategies in attempting to overcome segmentation ... year during the late nineteenthcenturyThe main export was ivory, whose continuously rising price drove the traders ever deeper inland Slave exports rose to rival it during the mid -century, ... coastal traders introduced firearms into a succession conflict The other was the Shambaa kingdom inthe northeast of modern Tanzania Its ruler, living deep inthe mountains and relying heavily on...
... Growing from Crises The Portuguese Saving Bank Montepio Geral inthe nineteenth- century Introduction We started inthe last fall a doctoral thesis dedicated to savings banks in Portugal ... importance within the institution and also enlarge their share inthe market at the cost of the conventional, larger banking institutions with which they compete Our working hypothesis is that saving banks ... during the two major economic events that occurred in Portugal inthe second half of nineteenth century, we intend to show that extreme changes in economic conditions, whilst plunging most of the...
... were less to the fore in establishing and running banks inthe New World setting than inthe Old Even when—as inthe case of the EISB—clergymen were instrumental in a bank’s foundation, they tended ... lived inthe ring of five parishes surrounding the town A further thirteen per cent lived in an outer ring of seven parishes within eight to ten miles of the town.30 The remaining six per cent either ... reducing the rate of interest and the maximum deposit per account In 1824 the maximum deposit inthe first year was reduced to £50 and that in further years to £30 In 1828 the ceiling on savings...
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