Original scientific paper

EFFECTS OF WAR ON THE ECONOMY OF SLAVONIA AND SYRMIA

Zlata Živaković-Kerže orcid.org/0000-0002-2156-664X ; Croatian Institute of History, Department for the History of Slavonia, Srijem and Baranja, Slavonski Brod, Croatia

Abstract

In this paper, the author describes the effects of the World War I on the economy of Slavonia and Syrmia after the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, with an emphasis on the situation in agriculture, transport, trade, commerce and industry two decades after the end of the war in the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, i.e. the Kingdom of SHS. The author particularly refers to the agrarian reform and colonization of Slavonia and Syrmia and their effects on the overall economy.

Keywords

war effects; economy; Slavonia; Syrmia; two decades after 1918

Hrčak ID:

133977

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/133977

Publication date:

19.12.2014.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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