Explore the evolution of risk management from ancient civilizations to modern societies, highlighting key figures, concepts, and historical events that have shaped our understanding of uncertainty.
Explore Florence's innovative public finance system where households and wealthy individuals contributed to financing the public debt in 14th-century Italy.
The global bond market has evolved over eight centuries from its humble beginnings in northern Italy, influencing long-term interest rates worldwide.
Explore how medieval Christians viewed lending money at interest as a sin, with significant consequences for merchants and traders.