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The History of Stocks and Stock Exchanges

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Exploring the Origins of Stocks and Corporations

This chapter explores the basics of stocks and stock exchanges, detailing how stocks symbolize company ownership and shares are tradable units of stock. It also traces the historical development of corporations from ancient Rome to their contemporary legal status with property rights and contract capabilities.

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