Active operations of Ashgabat branch of Russian-Asian Commercial Bank (1905–1917)
The topic of the history of banks’ activity in Central Asia has been little studied in national and world historiography, although its study allows revealing new aspects of the economic policy of the Russian Empire in the region. The article is written on the basis of documents extracted from the...
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| Language: | English |
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Omsk State Technical University, Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность" |
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| Online Access: | https://www.omgtu.ru/general_information/media_omgtu/journal_of_omsk_research_journal/files/arhiv/2021/%D0%A2.%206,%20%E2%84%96%203%20(%D0%9E%D0%98%D0%A1)/15-21%20%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%20%D0%91.%20%D0%90..pdf |
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| Summary: | The topic of the history of banks’ activity in Central Asia has been little studied in
national and world historiography, although its study allows revealing new aspects
of the economic policy of the Russian Empire in the region. The article is written on
the basis of documents extracted from the Russian State Historical Archives (RSHA).
The financial institutions of the Russian Empire took into account local specifics and
encouraged the production of export-oriented products. The main goal of the
article is to reveal the active operations of the Russian-Asian Commercial Bank in
the formation of market relations in the traditional economy of the outskirts of the
Russian Empire. We believe that the colonial economy had a specific character,
which was expressed not in the destruction of the local «industry», but in the
development of agriculture. In writing the article, statistical methods and the theory
of modernization of the colonial periphery were used |
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| ISSN: | 2542-0488 2541-7983 |