Història Econòmica, Institucions, Política i Economia Mundial: Recent submissions
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Degrowth scenarios for biodiversity? Key methodological steps and a call for collaboration
Studies show that economic growth contributes to biodiversity loss and that, after a certain threshold, it does not contribute to wellbeing. Thus, when developing biodiversity scenarios, considering societal futures where ...
Roldán de Montaud, Inés y Pablo Martín-Aceña. 2023. La banca en las colonias españolas: Cuba, Puerto Rico y Filipinas. Madrid: Marcial Pons Ediciones Historia, 456 pp.
Revisión del libro: Roldán de Montaud, Inés y Pablo Martín-Aceña. 2023. La banca en las colonias españolas: Cuba, Puerto Rico y Filipinas. Madrid: Marcial Pons Ediciones Historia, 456 pp
Finanzas e Industrialización en España
La financiación de la industria es siempre una cuestión abierta. ¿Quién? ¿Cómo? ¿Cuándo?, son preguntas necesarias para completar una visión del proceso de industrialización, más allá de aspectos tecnológicos, organizativos, ...
Food sharing governance in European cities: insights from a scoping review
Food sharing initiatives (FSI) are rapidly growing in urban areas and present new opportunities to shape more sustainable urban food systems through collaborative efforts. These initiatives operate within a governance ...
Trends and drivers of pedestrian mobility in Barcelona: A fine-grained study across its commercial tissue
Identifying factors that promote active mobility, especially walking, is essential for designing resilient and livable cities and promoting sustainable urban mobility. In spite of recent advances in this direction, available ...
Electoral dynamics and public primary education spending in a semi-democratic regime: Spain 1902–1922
This paper examines whether the democratic shortcomings of Restoration Spain influenced the expansion of education spending. Specifically, we discuss how electoral outcomes conditioned the allocation of primary education ...
Assessing the overall benefits of programs enhancing human capital and equity: A new method with an application to school meals
Poverty reduction and nutrition are often joint outcomes of many public policies and programs which have education as their primary outcome. Quantification of overall benefits for these programs in a common metric is ...
The labour and resource use requirements of a good life for all
We use multi-regional input–output analysis to calculate the paid labour, energy, emissions, and material use required to provide basic needs for all people. We calculate two different low-consumption scenarios, using the ...
Commerce and Security Meet in the European Union’s Trade Defence Instruments
Mercantilist policies, protectionism, Chinese and US violations of the spirit—if not always the rules—of the World Trade Organization, along with supply chain vulnerabilities, trade wars, and illegal state subsidies have ...
Beyond core and periphery: the role of the semi-periphery in global capitalism
Capitalist globalisation has shown the need to define the semi-periphery as a new category that transcends the traditional core–periphery division. This paper aims to characterise this new category and understand the role ...
Consequences of the Spanish-Algerian crises within the framework of the World gas' petrolisation
El 11 de abril de 2022 se firmó un acuerdo entre Sonatrach y ENI, para el aumento de las exportaciones de gas a Italia través del gasoducto Transmed. Este acuerdo se produjo en uno de los momentos más críticos de la ...
Geographic expansion and intensification of coffee-growing in Costa Rica during the green revolution (1950-1980): drivers and outcomes
This article presents fresh improved aggregated data on coffee-growing regional specialization in Costa Rica between the 1950s to the 1980s and discusses the determinants of the expansion of that coffee cropping frontier ...
Kim Anderson and Vicente Pinilla (Eds.) Wine Globalization: A New Comparative History. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2018, 546 pp. [Ressenya de llibre]
This book is an engaging account of the global wine sector and its performance during the last two centuries. Leading scholars in the field have surveyed fifteen chapters divided into two parts (traditional markets and ...
The biological standard of living in La Paz (Bolivia), 1880s-1920s: Persistent stagnation and inequality
Based on almost 5.000 direct observations on National Identification Cards, this paper offers the first estimation of the evolution of average heights in the city of La Paz (Bolivia) for the decades 1880s-1920s. The analysis ...
John R. McNeill y Alan Roe (eds.), Global Environmental History. An Introductory Reader, Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge, 2013, xxvi y 449 pp. [Ressenya de llibre]
La historia ambiental (mejor que el aún utilizado y pleonástico calificativo de «medioambiental») ya no es una materia recién llegada a los medios académicos. Este libro, que intenta difundir la historia ambiental global, ...
Ecological economics into action: Lessons from the Barcelona City doughnut
Ecological economics emphasizes the interaction between economic systems, governance, environment and society. Doughnut economics has emerged within ecological economics, aiming to ensure a good life for all within planetary ...
Inestabilidad financiera y regulación bancaria. La experiencia de imperios y naciones ibéricas a principios del siglo XIX
Históricamente, la inestabilidad financiera ha sido un incentivo para realizar cambios en la regulación del funcionamiento de las instituciones bancarias. Este trabajo aborda las primeras experiencias bancarias sucedidas ...
Enrique Ramos Muñoz. Discurso sobre economía política y otros escritos. Estudio introductorio y edición de Pablo Cervera Ferri. Madrid, Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas, Instituto de Estudios Fiscales, 2019, 324 pp. [Ressenya de llibre]
En su trabajo «Las teorías económicas contempladas a través de una óptica nacional» (1999), los profesores Ernest Lluch y José Luís Cardoso examinaban una visión de la historia del pensamiento económico que, alternativa a ...
En el centenari de la Primera Guerra Mundial. L'hostaletenc Josep Raventós i Casals, un internacionalista a la pàtria de Jean Jaurès
L'any passat es va commemorar el centenari de l'esclat de la Primera Guerra Mundial, un conflicte armat que es va desenvolupar principalment en territori europeu entre l'agost de 1914 i primers de novembre de 1918, moment ...
Introducción. [Monógrafico 1: La regulación de los servicios públicos en España]
En noviembre de 2010 se celebró en Barcelona, bajo los auspicios del proyecto Redes Empresariales, y en el seno del Centre d'Estudis en Economia Antoni de Capmany, un encuentro de especialistas en la historia del desarrollo ...
