Review article
https://doi.org/10.47960/2831-0322.2022.2.26.127
THE ECONOMIC INDICATORS IN EASTERN SLAVONIA AND SRIJEM
Zvjezdana Penava Brekalo
; The Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek, Faculty of Education
Abstract
The aim of this paper is to present the economic circumstances and their features in Eastern Slavonia and Srijem, based on the use of the relevant literature as well as of the available archival materials related to the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The paper deals with the economic activity, including the production and the goods exchange in the area of Eastern Slavonia and Srijem at the end of the 19th century and in the beginning of the 20th century. In the agricultural area of Eastern Slavonia and Srijem, the production was dominated by the cultivation of the cereals (wheat and corn), fruits (apples, plums, pears); the viticulture was developed and the livestock breeding was dominated by the pig farming. Due to the economic development, being characterized by the growth of agricultural production, the craf- tmanship, traffic and trade, the cities of Osijek, Vukovar and Vinkovci had experienced a certain economic development.
Keywords
economy; agricultural production; industrial production; traffic; Eastern Slavonia and Srijem.
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293322
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Publication date:
3.2.2023.
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