Mississippi Scheme

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf economic crisis
financial scheme
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Mississippi_Bubble
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:currency gptkb:book
gptkbp:endDate 1720
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early example of a stock market bubble
influenced later financial regulations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi Scheme
gptkbp:impact economic crisis in France
reform of French financial system
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Compagnie_d'Occident
gptkb:Mississippi_Company
gptkbp:launched gptkb:John_Law
gptkbp:location gptkb:France
gptkbp:notableEvent collapse of share prices
speculative bubble in company shares
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_Law
gptkb:Philippe_II,_Duke_of_Orléans
gptkbp:purpose to develop French territories in North America
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:South_Sea_Bubble
gptkbp:resultedIn bankruptcy of Banque Royale
financial collapse
loss of public confidence in paper money
gptkbp:startDate 1719
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mississippi_Bubble
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6