THE EVOLUTION OF PRICES AND WAGES IN THE AREA OF MOLDOVA (1900-1940). CASE STUDY OF NEAMȚ, ROMAN AND BACĂU COUNTIES Cover Image

Evoluția prețurilor și a salariilor în zona Moldovei (1900-1940). Studiu de caz județele Neamț, Roman și Bacău
THE EVOLUTION OF PRICES AND WAGES IN THE AREA OF MOLDOVA (1900-1940). CASE STUDY OF NEAMȚ, ROMAN AND BACĂU COUNTIES

Author(s): Simona-Elena Bălan
Subject(s): Economic history, Local History / Microhistory, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Liceul Vasile Conta Târgu-Neamț
Keywords: interwar period; Moldova, prices; wages; evolution index;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the present paper is to analyze the evolution of prices and wages in the first four decades of the twentieth century in Romania. The interwar period is often regarded as a kind of Golden Age of Romania. The reality was completely different, Romani, a a predominantly rural and agrarian country, faced many problems from social and economic to financial ones. The present study will analyze both the evolution of prices and wages, as well as their index and it also includes a short case study on interwar prices in the cities of Bacau, Piatra Neamț and Roman.

  • Issue Year: 2/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 49-65
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Romanian