Peter Davies (economic historian)

Peter Davies is a British economic historian known for his work on the history of financial markets and institutions, particularly in the early modern and modern periods. His research often focuses on the development of stock exchanges, banking systems, and the role of information in shaping economic outcomes. Davies' work contributes to the understanding of the historical roots of contemporary financial practices and the evolution of financial regulation. He has published extensively in academic journals and books, and his research is often cited in studies of financial history and economic development.