英语词汇“Mississippi Scheme”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Mississippi Scheme

French History

noun

A financial scheme operated between 1717 and 1720 by the Scottish banker, John Law (1671–1729), as a measure to reduce the French public debt, which failed when speculation in the stock of the Compagnie de la Louisiane ou d'Occident, which controlled French trade and colonization in North America, led to an uncontrolled rise and subsequent crash in share prices.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Laurence Sterne (1713–1768), writer and Church of England clergyman.

单词	Mississippi Scheme
释义	Mississippi Scheme French History noun A financial scheme operated between 1717 and 1720 by the Scottish banker, John Law (1671–1729), as a measure to reduce the French public debt, which failed when speculation in the stock of the Compagnie de la Louisiane ou d'Occident, which controlled French trade and colonization in North America, led to an uncontrolled rise and subsequent crash in share prices. Origin Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Laurence Sterne (1713–1768), writer and Church of England clergyman.
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