Socio-economic consequences of protectionism for the Ukrainian economy (the end of 19th – the beginning of 20th centuries)

In: Ukrainian society, Volume 2013, Issue 4, p. 113-126

Abstract

The article dwells upon the coverage of the issues of the influence of government policy of protectionism on the economic development and public socialization of the Ukrainian lands in end of 19th and the beginning of 20th century. Some long-term effects of the state paternalism for the domestic large-scale industry, small-scale manufacturing, agricultural production, domestic and foreign trade, etc. are revealed.
The main reasons of ineffectiveness of the domestic capitalist economy, generated by the active implementation of protection policy, are substantiated.