Sources of growth: Politics and Institutions in the light of historical experience Research Group uri icon

  • A comparative perspective of development and integration of Western European capital markets in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • Agrarian organisation and economic development in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • Economic causes of armed conflicts (Spanish Civil War).
  • Economic freedom.
  • Factor market, income and price of land.
  • Finances and currency in Spain since 1500.
  • Growth and welfare in Europe and countries of European origin since 1850.
  • Historical international comparisons of per capita GDP and of human development
  • Industrial location.
  • Institutional economic history of European agriculture in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • International bank and financial integration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • National and international migration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • Regional and industrial economy in Spain within the context of Europe.
  • Sources of Spanish economic growth between 1500 and 1800 in a European perspective.
  • Sources of long-term growth in OECD countries since 1850.
  • Technological change and transfer of technology in heavy industry.
  • The European wine market since 1850.