Alice in Accounting Land: The Adventure of Two Economic Historians in Accounting Records of the 19th Century

This article aims to share our experience of working with São Paulo's municipal budgets published during the 19th century and discuss the difficulties of using this kind of source to analyze the municipal public finance from a historical perspective. The budget laws published draw the researche...

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Main Authors: Luciana Suarez Lopes, Anne Gerard Hanley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Contabilidade & Finanças
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-70772014000500355&lng=en&tlng=en