The social dimension of credit (14th-19th century)
Introduction
CREDIT AND PUBLIC BODIES
Providing capital for the public good: The owners of the bonds issued by the king, the kingdom, and the city in late medieval Valencia, by Antoni Furió
New perspectives on the role of the Taula de Canvì of Barcelona in the reign of Charles V, by Jacopo Sartori
Taking a breath: The use of corporeal metaphors to represent the Venetian debt and common good, by Giorgio Lizzul
Public debt in the pre-modern Low Countries, 1250-1800: Who reaped the fruits?, by Jaco Zuijderduijn
THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF SMALL CREDIT
Providing credit and capital: The role of Lombard moneylenders in medieval Tyrol, by Stephan Nicolussi-Köhler
Dynamic networks? Credit and trust in Renaissance Florence (1427-1430), by Matteo Pompermaier
The importance of adaptivity in small-scale lending institutions: The case of the Dutch help banks, 1848-1898, by Amaury de Vicq and Christiaan van Bochove
CREDIT AND PROTO-WELFARE AGENCIES
Collecting resources to establish a Mount of Piety: Ideas and experiences in Bernardino of Feltre (1439-1494), by Maria Giuseppina Muzzarelli
Public and private funding for health and welfare services in late medieval Italy, by Francesco Bianchi
The charitable institution of the Almoina of Lleida in the XIV century, by Núria Preixens Vidal
Family formation and civic identity: Funding dowries in early modern Bologna, by Mauro Carboni