Table of Contents

Special Issue

Russia: Her Economic Past and Future
by Dr. Joseph M. Goldstein, 1919

Foreword to the Special Issue
Preface
Russia’s Economic Development and the Old Regime
Cultivation of Grain
• Foodstuffs and Russia’s Role in the World Market
• Cattle Raising
• Industrial Production
• National Wealth
• Comparison with Other Countries
Foreign Trade and Merchant Marine
• Items of Russia’s Exports and Imports
• Grain Elevators
• Comparisons with Other Countries
Canals and Inland Waters
• Comparison with Other Countries
• Proposed New Canal and River Improvements
• Expenditures for Construction
Ports
• Their Trade
• Comparison with Other Countries
• Expenditures for Improvements
Railroads
• Their Income
• Proposed New Lines
• Necessary Expenditures for Construction and Rolling Stock
Natural Resources
Russia’s Banks
• Banking and the Economic Development of the Country
• Dividends and Profits in Various Industries
• Bolshevism and Russia’s Banks and Industries
• Past and Future of Foreign Capital in Russian Banking and Industries
Conclusion
• Russia’s Need
• Expenditures Required for the Next Ten Years
• Economic and Financial Cooperation between Russia and the Allies