Comparative Study of Financial Technology in Small Lending Business between Urban and Local Area

2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 15K17099
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Economic history
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: KOJIMA Yohei 東京大学, 大学院経済学研究科(経済学部), 講師 (80635334)
• Project Period (FY): 2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Keywords: 史料整理 / インターリンケージ取引 / 消費者金融 / 地主制 / 高利貸 / 地域史 / 経済史 / 金融史

Outline of Final Research Achievements

First, we published the inventory of surviving historical materials of the Fukai family and entrusted Tomi city office with these materials. In the near future, Tomi City Archive found in April 2018 will open these materials to the public. Second, I wrote a scholarly treatise which investigates the interlinked transactions conducted by a landlord who had a money lending business using the Fukai family's historical materials and submit it to the international journal. Third, I conducted a survey concerning about the development of consumer finance in Post-war era.

Free Research Field

経済史