The Ottoman Empire in the "Great Depression" of 1873-1896 Export

@article{citeulike:459500, abstract = {Contrary to the view that the periphery of the world economy benefited from rapidly expanding trade, the Ottoman economy actually faced a distinctly unfavorable world conjuncture during the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Rates of growth of foreign trade dropped, external terms of trade deteriorated, declining wheat prices affected peasant producers, and the establishment of European control over Ottoman finances led to large debt payments abroad. Indirect data indicate that rates of change of agricultural and aggregate production were also lower during the \"Great Depression\" as compared to the later period.}, author = {Pamuk, Sevket}, citeulike-article-id = {459500}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/2120558}, journal = {The Journal of Economic History}, keywords = {history, ottoman}, number = {1}, pages = {107--118}, posted-at = {2007-10-12 17:22:19}, priority = {2}, title = {The Ottoman Empire in the \"Great Depression\" of 1873-1896}, url = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/2120558}, volume = {44}, year = {1984} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:459500 L3 - citeulike-article-id:459500 N2 - Contrary to the view that the periphery of the world economy benefited from rapidly expanding trade, the Ottoman economy actually faced a distinctly unfavorable world conjuncture during the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Rates of growth of foreign trade dropped, external terms of trade deteriorated, declining wheat prices affected peasant producers, and the establishment of European control over Ottoman finances led to large debt payments abroad. Indirect data indicate that rates of change of agricultural and aggregate production were also lower during the "Great Depression" as compared to the later period. IS - 1 JF - The Journal of Economic History EP - 118 TI - The Ottoman Empire in the "Great Depression" of 1873-1896 VL - 44 SP - 107 KW - history KW - ottoman AU - Pamuk, Sevket PY - 1984/// UR - http://www.jstor.org/stable/2120558 ER -