Economic growth on the periphery: Estimates of GDP per capita of the Congress Kingdom of Poland (for years 1870−1912)

Piotr Koryś and Maciej Tymiński ()

No 2018-02, Working Papers from Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw

Abstract: This paper presents the estimates of the GDP of Congress Kingdom of Poland for period 1870−1912. Authors used bottom-up methodology and calculated sectoral added values using historical economic, social and demographic data. Presented results offer first ever insight into the structure of sectoral added values in the Congress Kingdom of Poland during the period of first globalization (1870−1913) and first reliable estimates of GDP of Congress Kingdom of Poland. All results are presented in Geary-Khamis dollars PPP1990 and are compatible with Maddison dataset.

Keywords: Congress Kingdom of Poland; Poland; 19th century economic history; economic history of Poland; little divergence; estimates of historical GDP (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: N10 N13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 24 pages
Date: 2018
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