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1. Institutional invention and innovation: foreign capital transfers andthe evolution of the domestic capital markets in four frontier countries:Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States of America, 1865-1914; 2.The United Kingdom; 3. International capital movements, domestic capitalmarkets, and American economic growth, 1865-1914; 4. Domestic savings,international capital flows, and the evolution of domestic capital markets:the Canadian experience; 5. Domestic saving, international capital flows, andthe evolution of domestic capital markets: the Australian experience; 6.Argentine savings, investment, and economic growth before World War I; 7.Lessons from the past: international financial flows and the evolution ofcapital markets, Britain and Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the UnitedStates before World War I; 8. Skipping ahead: the evolution of the world'sfinance markets 1914-1990: a brief sketch; 9. Lessons from thepast/bibliography.