Preliminary communication
Economy and Financial Institutions of Brod-Posavina County from Middle of 18th to Middle of 20th Century
Branko Matić
Maja Vretenar
Abstract
The paper researches financial history of Brod-Posavlje, the extent of economic development and its
infuence on financial sector from the middle of 18th century to the middle of 20th century. What we deal
with are four most important institutions in the segments of the economic and later financial activities
of this period. With the increasing needs of population the first to develop is craft while later intensive
development of industry leads to the phenomenon of the first financial institutions (first of all, lower
financial organizations level) and also to gradual development of banking that signifcantly infuences the
whole development of Slavonski Brod and its surroundings.
Keywords
Craft; industry; financing; financial institutions; banking
Hrčak ID:
47929
URI
Publication date:
10.12.2009.
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