Ostend and the Ostend Company: The economic impact of colonial trade on a harbour in the Southern Netherlands between the War of Spanish and Austrian Succession (1713-1745)

Michael-W. Serruys

Research output: ThesisMaster's Thesis

Abstract

Looks at the economic impact of the Ostend Company's colonial trade during the 1713-1733 period and compares it to the following period (1734-1745) when there was no colonial trade.
Translated title of the contributionOstend and the Ostend Company: The economic impact of colonial trade on a harbour in the Southern Netherlands between the War of Spanish and Austrian Succession (1713-1745)
Original languageDutch
Awarding Institution
  • KU Leuven
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Buyst, Erik, Supervisor, External person
  • Houtman-Desmedt, Helma, Co-Supervisor, External person
Award date3 Jul 1999
Publication statusUnpublished - Jun 1999

Keywords

  • Ostend Company
  • Maritime history
  • Port History
  • Ostend
  • 18th Century
  • East India companies

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