Description |
1 online resource (x, 218 pages) : map, diagrams, tables |
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Columbia studies in the social sciences ; no. 602 |
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Columbia studies in the social sciences ; no. 602.
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Contents |
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- CHARTS -- Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 2. ECONOMIC TRENDS IN NATURAL GAS -- Chapter 3. NATURAL GAS FINANCING IN THE PREWAR PERIOD -- Chapter 4. LIFE INSURANCE INVESTMENTS IN NATURAL GAS BONDS DURING THE POSTWAR PERIOD -- Chapter 5. PROMOTION AND FINANCING OF TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION -- Chapter 6. PROMOTION AND FINANCING OF TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE CORPORATION -- Chapter 7. CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Appendix. Quality Ratings of Public Utility Bonds Purchased by New York Life Insurance Company, Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, 1947-56 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Summary |
Studies the methods used to finance the rapid expansion of the natural gas industry during the mid-1900's |
Notes |
"Much of the basic material was originally presented as a doctoral dissertation at Columbia University in 1958." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216) |
Notes |
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In English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Natural gas -- United States.
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Insurance companies -- Investments -- United States
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Insurance -- General.
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Insurance companies -- Investments.
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Natural gas.
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Gasindustrie.
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Financiering.
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Verzekeringsmaatschappijen.
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Economische geschiedenis.
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United States.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780231882293 |
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0231882297 |
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