Economy and Financial Institutions of Brod-Posavina County from Middle of 18th to Middle of 20th Century Cover Image

Gospodarstvo i financijske institucije Brodsko – posavske županije (od sredine 18. do sredine 20. stoljeća)
Economy and Financial Institutions of Brod-Posavina County from Middle of 18th to Middle of 20th Century

Author(s): Branko Matić, Maja Vretenar Cobović
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Financial Markets
Published by: Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera u Osijeku, Ekonomski fakultet u Osijeku
Keywords: Craft; industry; financing; financial institutions; banking;

Summary/Abstract: The paper researches financial history of Brod-Posavlje, the extent of economic development and its influence 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 significantly influences the whole development of Slavonski Brod and its surroundings.

  • Issue Year: 22/2009
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 284-295
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Croatian