The Economic Life of Sevastopol During the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries
Journal: Economic Policy
Year: 2024

This article examines aspects Sevastopol’s economy from its founding in 1783 through the beginning of the nineteenth century in order to identify the main components in the city’s economic development during that period. Five key patterns in Sevastopol’s economic development emerged from this analysis. First, the city’s economic development was influenced by a policy that favored integration by making the local population loyal to Russia, settling farmers in the surrounding territory, declaring