Vasco Da Gama——The First to Arrive in India During the 14-15th century, the commercial economy of Western Europe thrived and spurred the radical development of foreign trade. Accounts of China and India in the...
At the end of the seventeenth century, in Guangzhou, Guangdong, there was a region of business hotels ran by trade organizations to receive merchants from distant lands. These establishments uniformly imported foreign products and...
At the end of the 13th century, Venetian merchant Marco Polo described the East as a prosperous land full of Gold which elicited the desire of Europeans to travel to the East to search...
Eurasiatrajeco, a contraction of Europe and Asia, trajectory of economic institutions and business practices, is part of the “International Research Network in Comparative Economic History” project (henceforth referred to as GDRI, after the French ‘Groupe de recherche international’). The GDRI was approved by the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France, for four years starting from 2013 and will be directed by Professor François Gipouloux.