«Reflexiones sobre el estado actual del comercio de España» —Reflections on the current state of commerce in Spain— was anonymously published in 1761. At the time both the treatise and its author, the merchant Simón de Aragorri, were well known. Nevertheless, the work vanished for...

The Frente Amplio government macroeconomic policy continued the previous policy and was successful about the crisis administration, with better outputs fulfilling the targets agreed with the IMF. The exceptional macroeconomic success wasn´t fully reflected over better life conditions of the...

The Batllismo was a defining political and cultural phenomenon of Uruguay in the first three decades of the twentieth century. One of the most characteristic aspects of his speech and action was economic and social reformism. Within the limits of capitalism and political liberalism, it was...