Incorporation and company formation in Australasia, 1790–1860
Nearly 260 companies were founded in and for the Australasian colonies between 1790 and 1860. A quantitative survey suggests that the patterns of incorporation mainly reflected ‘functionalist’ economic factors rather than ‘autonomous’ legal conditions, though the changing nature of company law did i...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019
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