An Economic Study of the City of London

ISBN-13: 9781138861602 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 464 str.

John Dunning; Victor E. Morgan

Opis

This was the first comprehensive study of the City of London to be published. The study examines the economic structure of the city and considers the main influences likely to affect the development of the City, including the pattern of demand, technological change, population movements, supply of labour and land values. Particular attention is paid to the City's international role.

Specific chapters are devoted to Banking & Finance, Insurance, Trade, Commerce and the Port, and the Manufacturing Industry.

The book is supported with a wealth of statistical material based on original research and contains 116 tables and 28 diagrams.

Spis treści

ForewordPrefacePrécis of Terms of Reference1. Historical Review2. The Present Economic Structure Of The City3. The City As An Economic Unit4. Land And Buildings5. Forecasting The Future: Methods And Assumptions6. Forces Likely To Influence The Future Shape Of The City7. Costs And Benefits Of Economic Activity8. Banking And Finance9. Insurance10. Trade, Commerce And The Port11. Manufacturing Industry12. Traffic In The City Of London13. Miscellaneous ActivitiesConclusions: The Future Shape Of The City

O autorze

John Dunning, Victor E. Morgan