Convergence or decline on Europe's southeastern periphery? Agriculture, population, and GNP in Bulgaria, 1892-1945

Journal of Economic History

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 672-704

  Ivanov, Martin ^a   Tooze, Adam ^b  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^b JESUS COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; COMMUNISM; CONVERGENCE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

BALKANS; BULGARIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 35948997403     PISSN: 00220507     EISSN: 14716372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022050707000277     Document Type: Article

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