Cereals in Bulgaria during the War Period (1912–1918). Problems and Solutions

Plamen Ivanov ()
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Plamen Ivanov: University of National and World Economy - Sofia, Bulgaria

Proceedings of the Centre for Economic History Research, 2019, vol. 4, 132-144

Abstract: From ancient times until today cereals have the primary role in the life of nations.They are one of the most sought after and used sources of raw materials and supplies, they remain an integral part of national and international trade. Bulgaria is an agricultural country and its participation in the three wars during the period 1912-1918 is reflected in an extreme increase of problems in the agricultural sector. As in other belligerents, introduces a system of regulation and control of the economy, including cereals. The paper examines and analyzes the implemented measures, their effectiveness, problem areas and the results of the state intervention.

Keywords: Cereals; Bulgaria; Balkan Wars; First World War; Military economy; Food crisis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: N54 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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