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STATISTICS OF ISSUES. EGGENSCHWYLER. CROHN (ON ARGENTINA)

Walter Eggenschwyler (Zurich). “Statistical Data on the Problem: War, Progress of Production and Movement of Prices.” Schmoller’s Jahrbuch, 1915, No. 4.

(Author gives only annual figures)

Public issues,
world total
(thous. million
marks)
Average
per year
Minimum Maximum
1871–1880 . . . . . 76.1÷10 == 7.61 1.7 15.6
1881–1890 . . . . . 64.5÷10 == 6.45 3.3 12.7
1891–1900 . . . . . 98.0÷10 == 9.8 2.5 17.8
1901–1909 . . . . . 136.1÷9 == 15.1 7.9 21.5

Size of issues (total) (author gives only annual figures):

Great Britain
(million marks)
France
(million
francs)
== (my calcula-
tion) 80%
(mill. marks)
Germany
(million
marks)
1903–07 . . . . 13,187 18,469 == 14,775 16,630
÷5==2,637
1908–12 . . . . 21,309 23,122 == 18,497 19,783
÷5==4,262
Σ (for 10 years) 34,496 41,591 33,272 36,413
÷10==3,449 ÷10== 3,641

Ibidem (No. 2). H. F. Crohn, “Argentina in the Anglo-German Economic Struggle” (cf. p. 114 in Zollinger on the typicality of Argentina)....

An excellent illustration of imperialism!!


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