%0 Journal Article
%T Plantation development in Berbice from 1753 to 1779: the shift from the interior to the coast
%A Klaas Kramer
%J Nieuwe West-Indische Gids
%D 1991
%I 
%X Examination of the factors involved in the shift in plantation development. The author emphasizes the availability of venture capital in the later 18th century; the movements in the prices of commodities in Europe; and the different labour requirements for the production of sugar, cacao, coffee, and cotton.
%K Guyana
%K plantations
%K economic history
%U http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3336