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Apart from measuring inequality and poverty at the provincial level in Spain between 1860 and 1930, this paper …
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This paper explores regional (NUTS3) income inequality in Spain, 1860-2010. Using a novel dataset spanning 150 years … was thus accompanied by a geographical concentration of the richest and poorest regions. While wealthy Spain was located … in the north-east, poor Spain was in the south, particularly the south-west. Mobility has also been virtually non …
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this paper for the particular case of Spain, a fast growing country in the second half of the twentieth century. It is …
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shall use a unique data set for different regions of Spain circa 1750 and present results - the first for any pre-20 …
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in Prados de la Escosura (2003) and provides the basis to investigate Spain's long run economic growth. It presents a …
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The Napoleonic Wars had dramatic consequences for Spain's economy. The Peninsular War had higher demographic impact …
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This study looks at human capital in Spain during the early stages of modern economic growth. In order to do so, we … have assembled a new dataset on ageheaping and literacy in Spain for both men and women between 1877 and 1930 based on six … which confirm the stark differences in human capital within Spain. Lastly, we raise critical questions as regards sources …
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estimates for Spain at the province level (NUTS3) between 1867 and 1930 using Harris's (1954) equation. This period is …-term processes brought about asymmetric changes in regional accessibility, thus potentially affecting the evolution of Spain …'s regional economies. The results show that the main changes to regional market accessibility in Spain can be traced to the …
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This paper investigates the relationship between the capital share in national income and personal income inequality over the long run. Using a new historical cross-country database on capital shares in 19 countries and data from the World Wealth and Income Database, we find strong long-run...
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includes information on national and regional per-capita GDP for four countries: France, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Data are …
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