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The aim of this paper is to show an estimate of the Spanish cattle in the year 1799, based on the data contained in the Censo de Frutos y Manufacturas. Firstly, the figures have been made homogeneous (frequently we only know the number of a sort of bovine, the calf). Then, some of the regional...
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and Spain and, on the other hand, unitary ones of United Kingdom’s imports. By using these values, selected after …
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In this article a new estimate of the regional urbanization rates in Spain by late 18th century is offered. It is based … results shed light on the importance of the “agro-cities” in late 18th century Spain. In sum, our approach shows that … urbanization rates in Spain were lower, closer to the European average and more consistent with the relative level of economic …
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disintegration of communal lands which took place in Spain since the middle of the 18th century and, especially, the process of …
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in Spain between 1840-50 and 1870 –a period of economic expansion and industry outbreak. Although the stature fall is not …
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deteriorated in both countries, earlier in Spain than in Portugal, between 1840 and 1900 recruitments. Since then, human growth has … the same period, the latter being somewhat higher in 1880. The advance of biological welfare in Spain is more meaningful …
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In the last eight centuries there have been hundreds of banking crises throughout the entire planet. Spain has not been … jeopardized the stability of the whole financial structure. This paper examines two of the most severe banking crises of Spain …. The 1866 crisis, one of the most severe of contemporary Spain, wiped out half of the banks and credit companies. The …
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of Spain in the early nineteenth century, the problem of the poor, or the colonial question and the overseas trade. This …
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This paper offers the history of the Banco Español de Puerto Rico from its creation in 1888 to its liquidation in 1913. The Banco Español was the sole note-issuing institution of the island until 1898, when Puerto Rico was transferred to the United States. The establishment of the Bank was...
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international competition, outstanding the case of Spain. This study analyses the main sequences of changes the Spanish wine …
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