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Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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Reseña de: María Baudot Monroy (ed.), El Estado en guerra. Expediciones navales españolas en el siglo XVIII, Madrid, Ediciones Polifemo, 2014, 406 pp.
Manuel Díaz-Ordóñez
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Esse artigo, partindo de uma discussao acerca das nocoes de “sistema economico” e “racionalidades economicas”, busca desenvolver algumas consideracoes acerca da Historia Economica enquanto um campo de estudos especifico no interior da historiografia ...
J. D. Barros
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Abstract This article examines the relationship between national politics, sovereign default, credit rationing, and their effects on fiscal revenues and exports in nineteenth‐century Colombia. Using quantitative and qualitative analysis, it challenges existing narratives on Colombia's lack of sustained nineteenth‐century export‐led development, showing
Andrew Primmer
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Abstract Did democratization reduce the likelihood of politically connected bank bailouts in the past? What role did private central banks play as independent lenders of last resort? To answer these questions, this article provides new detailed archival evidence on the causes of bank failures in Spain in July 1931.
Enrique Jorge‐Sotelo
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Editada en la Fundación Empresa PúblicaMoreno Fernández, José Ramón: Encuentro de historia económica regional. El crecimiento económico regional en la España contemporánea.-- Szmrecsányi, Tamás, y otros: Historia económica & historia de empresas ...
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Hotel profitability in Spain: Impact of the location of tourist destinations
Purpose - This paper evaluates the impact of the location of tourist destinations on Spanish hotel profitability. For this purpose, the factors that describe tourism profitability are identified and clusters of tourist destinations are developed.
Francisca J. Sánchez-Sánchez+1 more
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En tiempos actuales, donde la derecha económica ha conseguido seducir a nuevos sectores sociales, tristemente ya no sólo se debe explicar por qué es necesaria una intervención del Estado en pos del desarrollo económico, sino peor aún, por qué es ...
Mario Raccanello
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Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
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Income taxes and redistribution in the early twentieth century
Abstract This paper examines the distributive effects of personal income taxation in Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. We estimate the evolution of marginal and average effective tax rates across the income distribution and calculate the corresponding indices of progressivity and ...
Sara Torregrosa‐Hetland, Oriol Sabaté
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