Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

NOTEBOOK “ι”

(“IOTA”)


STATISTICS OF ISSUES. EGGENSCHWYLER. CROHN (ON ARGENTINA)

Walter Eggenschwyler (Zurich). “Statistical Data on the Problem: War, Progress of Production and Movement of Prices.” Schmoller’s Jahrbuch, 1915, No. 4.

(Author gives only annual figures)

Public issues,
world total
(thous. million
marks)
Average per
year
Minimum Maximum
1871-1880 . . . . 76.1 ÷ 10 = 7.61 1.7 15.6
1881-1890 . . . . 64.5 ÷ 10 = 6.45 3.3 12.7
1891-1900 . . . . 98.0 ÷ 10 = 9.8  2.5 17.8
1901-1909 . . . . 136.1 ÷  9 = 15.1  7.9 21.5

Size of issues (total) (author gives only annual figures):

Great Britain
(million marks)
France
(million
francs)
= (my calcula-
tion) 80%
(mill. marks)
Germany
(million
marks)
1903-07 . . . . 13,187 18,469 = 14,775 16,630
÷ 5 = 2,637
1908-12 . . . . 21,309 23,122 = 18,497 19,783
÷ 5 = 4,262
Σα(for 10 years) 34,496 41,591 33,272 36,413
÷ 10 = 3,449 ÷ 10 = 3,641

Ibidem (No. 2). H. F. Crohn, “Argentina in the Anglo-German Economic Struggle” (cf. p. 114 in Zollinger on the typicality of Argentina)....

An excellent illustration of imperialism!!


FINANZ-ARCHIV: 1915 | WALTER ZOLLINGER, BALANCE-SHEET OF INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS OF SECURITIES

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