At the height of the Great Depression, the League of Nations addressed the economic restoration of Central and Eastern Europe at a special conference, which was mandated by the Lausanne Conference of 1932 with the aim to prepare proposals for the Commission of Enquiry for European Union to restore Central and Eastern Europe’s economy. This … Continue reading “The Economic Restoration of Central and Eastern Europe (Stresa Conference)”
Month: October 2023
Leo Pasvolsky and Interwar Financial Chaos
Few Americans were as concerned with how to overcome the economic crisis and infrastructural fragmentation of East Central Europe as the US economist Leo Pasvolsky. Apart from his comprehensive studies of the impact of post-war economic disintegration (Economic Nationalism in the Danubian States, 1928; Bulgaria’s Economic Position, 1930), which he authored as part of his … Continue reading “Leo Pasvolsky and Interwar Financial Chaos”