The economy of Cross neither collapsed nor prospered: it converted.
In a hundred and ten years it went from an agrarian surplus economy to a permanent war economy burning 27% of continental product every year — and the conversion was not gradual. It happened in four decisions, none of them taken for an economic reason.
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