The financial convulsion and the liquidation of the Peru and London Bank of 1925-1931

Authors

  • Âlvaro Lipa Sinche Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal. Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/ishra.v2i3.14815

Keywords:

Peru and London Bank, Financial Policy, Agricultural Credit, Monetary Stabilization, Mortgage Bank and Agricultural Credit

Abstract

The present study analyzes the correlation of the financial convulsion, determined by the fall in the price of exports, the phenomenon of the child of 1925 and the government intervention through fomentation institutions, with the antecedents of the liquidation of Bank Peru and London Through the excessive flow of credits placed to the agro export. Therefore, the upward result of agricultural credit will be focused on the use of statistics and bank reports at a disaggregated level, complementing the quantitative analysis. This led to the finding of fluctuations and exchange-rate conditions for the assets of Peru and London, which, through the minutes and the bank’s reports, explain the context of their liquidation. This study is the first approach that evaluates the financial efficiency of agricultural credit, in this sense the financial information of the archives provides a rich analysis for the development of its history.

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Published

2018-07-11

Issue

Section

Historia social y económica

How to Cite

Lipa Sinche, Âlvaro. (2018). The financial convulsion and the liquidation of the Peru and London Bank of 1925-1931. ISHRA, Revista Del Instituto Seminario De Historia Rural Andina, 2(3), 65-82. https://doi.org/10.15381/ishra.v2i3.14815