Recent Publications
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Pedro Lains (general editor), Leonor Freire Costa, Regina Grafe, Alfonso Herranz-Loncán, David Igual-Luis, Vicente Pinilla, Hermínia Vasconcelos Vilar, editors. 2023. An Economic History of the Iberian Peninsula, 700-2000. Cambridge: Cambridge University press. ISBN: 978-1-108-48832-7.
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Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch. 2023. Aigua de Rigat (1923-2023). Aigua i progrés, Igualada-Lleida: Aigua de Rigat SA-Edicions de la Universitat de Lleida. ISBN: 978-84-9144-462-6.
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José Miguel Sanjuán-Marroquín i Martín Rodrigo-Alharilla. 2023. "'No commercial activity leaves greater benefit': The profitability of the Cuban-based slave trade during the first half of the nineteenth century", Economic 0History Review. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13272. Publicat en línia prèvia inclusió en un proper número.
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Javier San Julián. 2023. "Sobre la libertad del comercio de granos entre la Ilustración y el liberalismo. José María de Zuaznavar y el caso de Navarra (1817-1818)", Cuadernos de Estudios del Siglo XVIII, 33, p. 313-346. https://doi.org/10.17811/cesxviii.33.2023.313-346.
- Jordi Nadal Oller: maestro, profesor, investigador (1929-2020). Población y economía en la historia de España, ecited by David S. Reher and Carles Sudrià, with support of the Centre d'Estudis Jordi Nadal.
- Pere Pascual i Domènech, Gemma Estrada i Planell, Josep Riba i Gabarró, Carme Ferreras i Dalmau (2022), El Rec d'Igualada. Un estudi socioeconòmic sobre la formació i el desenvolupament d'un barri industrial, Igualada: Centre d'Estudis Comarcals d'Igualada.
- José Alejandro Peres-Cajías,Lupe Cajías (2022), Cámara Nacional de Industrias, 90 años de historia, La Paz: Cámara Nacional de Industrias (Bolivia).
- Raimon Soler-Becerro (2022), Els sindicats de Moja. El moviment rabassaire i els orígens del Celler Cooperatiu, 1891-1936, Olèrdola: Ateneu Mogenc-Ajuntament d'Olèrdola.
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Activities
- 26th ESHET Summer School. History of Economic Thought, Economic Philosophy and Economic History. "New Persectives in Economics, New Topics in History of Economics
University of Barcelona - Faculty of Economics and Business, September 2 - 6, 2024. The 2024 ESHET Summer School in History of Economic Thought, Economic Philosophy, and Economic History will take place in Barcelona, organised by the Department of Economic History , Institutions, Policy and World Economy of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Barcelona and PHARE (University of Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne), with the support of the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, the European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), the Barcelona Economic Analysis Team (BEAT), the Centre d'Estudis Jordi Nadal d'Història Econòmica, the Fundació Ernest Lluch, and the Associazione Italiana per la Storia dell'Economia Politica (STOREP).
Full programme in this link.
- Economic History Seminar
Marco Doria (Università di Genova)
Deindustrialization and relative economic decline of Italy, 1973-2023
Presentation (pdf)
Nota: A més, el professor Doria s'ofereix, molt gentilment, a tenir una conversa informal amb els investigadors del Departament que ho desitgin. Com a la seva condició d'historiador econòmic uneix la d'ex-alcalde de Gènova, hi ha la possibilitat de discutir sobre la transformació de la capital de la Ligúria a llarg termini; els canvis de la política italiana des dels anys noranta; o el debat sobre el feixisme i l'antifeixisme a la història italiana des de 1945. Els interessats ens trobarem a la Sala de Reunions Aula 2431 de 10 a 12 hores del mateix dimecres dia 12.
Day: 11 June 2024
Hour: 14:00
Venue: ERE Seminars Room 1037, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Barcelona
- Economic History Seminar
Manuel A. Bautista-González (University of Oxford)
Correspondent Banking Networks in Mexico from the First Economic Globalization through the Early Bretton Woods Era: Three Case Studies (1895-1956)
Day: 24 April 2024
Hour: 14:00
Venue: ERE Seminars Room 1037, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Barcelona
- Los retos de la Historia Rural de América Latina. Transcendiendo temporalidades, espacios y fronteras
Ciudad de México | 24-27 June 2024
Call for Papers: 1 December 2023 - 1 February 2024
- Book Presentation: Aigua de Rigat (1923-2023). Aigua i progrés
The presentation will be given by Marta Vives, director of the Arxiu Comarcal d'Igualada and the author of the book, Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch.
Please confirm attendance to Montserrat Castells (montserrat.castells@aiguaderigat.cat) or to Blanca Esquirol (blanca.esquirol@aiguaderigat.cat).
Day: 12 December 2023
Hour: 19:30
Venue: Arxiu Comarcal de l'Anoia (Plaça del Rei, 15), Igualada
- Pere Pascual (1945-2023): història local, història total
Lecture on Pere Pascual and his main historiographical milestones. Participants: Jordi Catalan (UB) and Josep Colomé (UB). Chair: Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch (UB). Presentation: Xavier Barberà (CECI).
Organizers: CECI and Centre d'Estudis Jordi Nadal (Universitat de Barcelona)
Day: 21 November 2023
Hour: 19:00
Venue: Biblioteca Central d'Igualada
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News
- 4 September 2024
A new series of International Macro History Online Seminars. Fall 2024 programme in this link.
- 17 July 2024
Guillermo Antuña interviewed on the morning program of Radio Televisión del Principado de Asturias to talk about his thesis and the industrial future of Asturias. You can watch the interview at this this link (minutes 0:52-1:09).
- 1 de juliol de 2024
Guillermo Antuña Martínez presents his PhD dissertation intitledLong-term dynamics shaping industrial path development: The metalworking sector in Asturias (Spain), 1939-2018. Jordi Catalan (Universitat de Barcelona) and Marc Prat (Universitat de Barcelona), are the directors. Committee: Dr. Jesús María Valdaliso Gago (Euskal Herriko Unibersitatea), president; Dr. Tomàs Fernández de Sevilla Mansanet (Universitat de Barcelona), secretary; Dr. Marco Doria (Università degli Studi di Genova), member
- 28 de juny de 2024
Julio Martínez Galarraga, together with Alfonso Díez Minguela and Daniel A. Tirado Fabregat, receive the Joan Sardà Dexeus award for the article "Catalunya dins l'economia espanyola: del vapor a la intel-ligència artificial, de màquina a vagó", published in number 89 of the Revista Econòmica de Catalunya. The Revista Econòmica de Catalunya awards the Joan Sardà Dexeus awards every year as part of the awards with which the Col·legi d'Economistes de Catalunya, publisher of the publication, distinguishes the work of economics and business professionals.
- 17 June 2024
Issue 89 of the Revista Econòmica de Catalunya honors Dr. Jordi Nadal. Coordinated by Albert Carreras, Jordi Catalan, Álex Sánchez, Carles Sudrià, Èric Gómez i Aznar, Julio Martínez Galarraga and Enric Tello, participates, among others.
You can check the full issue at this link.
- 17 de juny de 2024
Paloma Fernández Pérez has published, as editor, the book Business History of Hospitals in the 20th Century. Entrepreneurship, Organization, edited by Springer (Cham).
He also has a chapter with Mauricio Matus, entitled "Hospital Systems in Latin America: Transformation and Change, 1960s-2020s" (pp. 163-176).
You can consult the table of contents at this link.
- 19 April de 2024
Ángel Calvo participates in the program "Matilde cumple cien años. El siglo de la Telefónica", broadcast by the Documentos RNE space of Radio Nacional de España. You can listen to the documentary at this link.
- 18 April de 2024
Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch participates with the conference "'Here there are paper mills at every step'. The genesis and development of the paper manufacture of Anoia in the 18th century" in the presentation of the bases of the Gumersind Bisbal Prize for Historical Research, at the Ateneu Gumersind Bisbal of la Pobla de Claramunt.
- 12 April de 2024
On the occasion of the centenary of the Granadella Cooperative, the Consell Comarcal de les Garrigues has given all the libraries in the county a copy of the book Oli d'oliva i cooperativisme a la Catalunya de Ponent. La Cooperativa la Granadella (1920-2022), by Ramon Ramon-Muñoz.
- 11 April de 2024
The newspaper Segre, echoes the presentation of Ramon Ramon-Muñoz's book Oli d'oliva i cooperativisme a la Catalunya de Ponent. La cooperativa de la Granadella (1920-2022), which took place on April 10 in the Boardroom of the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lleida. In addition, the newspaper highlights Ramon Ramon-Muñoz in its "L'ascensor" section.
- 3 April de 2024
Enric Tello and Ana Moragues participate in the conference "Farming Crisis: Profitability and Sustainability", organized by the Global Sustainability Hub of the University of Barcelona. You can see the interventions on the conference in this link.
- 15 March 2024
Edited book - Pedro Lains (general editor), Leonor Freire Costa, Regina Grafe, Alfonso Herranz-Loncán, David Igual-Luis, Vicente Pinilla, Hermínia Vasconcelos Vilar, editors. 2023. An Economic History of the Iberian Peninsula, 700-2000. Cambridge: Cambridge University press. ISBN: 978-1-108-48832-7.
- 15 March 2024
Book chapter - Freire Costa, Leonor, Regina Grafe, Alfonso Herranz-Loncán, David Igual-Luis, Vicente Pinilla and Herminia Vasconcelos Vila. 2024. "Introduction". In An Economic History of the Iberian Peninsula, 700-2000, edited by Pedro Lains, Leonor Freire Costa, Regina Grafe, Alfonso Herranz-Loncán, David Igual-Luis, Vicente Pinilla and Hermínia Vasconcelos Vilar, 1-21. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-1-108-48832-7. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108770217.002.
- 15 March 2024
Book chapter - Herranz-Loncán, Alfonso, M. Teresa Sanchis-Llopis and Daniel A. Tirado-Fabregat. 2024. "Economic Growth and the Spatial Distribution of Income, 1800-2000". In An Economic History of the Iberian Peninsula, 700-2000, edited by Pedro Lains, Leonor Freire Costa, Regina Grafe, Alfonso Herranz-Loncán, David Igual-Luis, Vicente Pinilla and Hermínia Vasconcelos Vilar, 473-495. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-1-108-48832-7. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108770217.020.
- 15 March 2024
Book chapter - Díez-Minguela, Alfonso, Jordi Guilera and Julio Martinez-Galarraga. 2024. "Living Standards in Iberia, 1800-2010". In An Economic History of te Iberian Peninsula, 700-2000, edited by Pedro Lains, Leonor Freire Costa, Regina Grafe, Alfonso Herranz-Loncán, David Igual-Luis, Vicente Pinilla and Hermínia Vasconcelos Vilar, 592-516. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-1-108-48832-7. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108770217.025.
- 7 March 2024
Book chapter - Jia-Zheng, Yuan, Patrícia García-Duran, Carles Brasó Broggi, and Paloma Fernández-Pérez. 2023. "From Car Makers to Commanders of the Global Electric Vehicle Industry". A Emerging Market Multinationals Report 2023. Risks & Realignments, editat per Lourdes Casanova i Anne Miroux, 80-91. Ithaca: Emerging Markets Institute-Cornell University. ISBN: 13: 978-1-7328042-6-5.
- 27 February 2024
Álex Sánchez is one of the members of the advisory team for the new Born Center for Culture and Memory project, which is integrated into the equipment network of the Barcelona History Museum (MUHBA). The site of the old Born market begins a new stage to tell from the early modern history of the city to the strength of Barcelona during the s. XIX, which culminated with the Universal Exhibition of 1888. Álex Sánchez is joined in this advisory team by other members of the University of Barcelona such as Agustí Alcoberro, Mariela Fargas, Mireia Freixa, Mercè Renom or Jordi Roca Vernet.
- 7 February 2024
Ángel Calvo publish the book Las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación en España (Ediciones Complutense, Madrid, 2024).
- 5 February 2024
Jordi Catalan, interviewed at COPE Catalonia and Andorra to talk about the 25 years since the entry into force of the euro. You can listen to it this link (from the minute 22:25).
- 2 February 2024
The book Jordi Nadal Oller: maestro, profesor, investigador (1929-2020). Población y economía en la historia de España , edited by David S. Reher and Carles Sudrià, with the support of the Centre d'Estudis Jordi Nadal, is avialable online in this link.
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- December 16, 2023
A bibliometric study places Enric Tello as the fourth most cited author in methods to evaluate the adoption of agroecology, and Roc Padró in tenth position. The study is entitled "Bibliometric Analysis of the State of Research on Agroecology Adoption and Methods Used for Its Assessment" by Théodore Nikiema, Eugène C. Ezin and Silvain Kpenavoun Chogou and has been published in Sustainability 15(21). Enric Tello is a professor in the Department of Economic History, Institutions, Politics and World Economy and a member of the Centre d'Estudis Jordi Nadal and the Food Action and Research Observatory (FARO). Roc Padró was a doctoral student in the Economic History program.
- November 8, 2023
A new article is published: Enric Tello et al. 2023. "Assessing the energy trap of industrial agriculture in North America and Europe: 82 balances from 1830 to 2012", Agronomy for Sustainable Development , 43, 75. 43, 75 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-023-00925-5.
- 3 November 2023
Lluïsa Pla presents the second edition in Catalan of her book Els Girona. La gran burgesia catalana del segle XIX, in an event in the Institut d'Estudis Ilerdencs, Lleida, which has the presence of the president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Pere Aragonès. You can see the event at this link.
Foto: Institut d'Estudis Ilerdencs
- 11 de juliol 2023
Èric Gómez i Aznar wins Beca Postdoctoral Irla 2023-2024. The Irla Postdoctoral Scholarship for Social Analysis and Thought for the 2023-2024 academic year has been awarded to Dr. Èric Gómez and Aznar for their project «Migracions i capital humà de l'Europa de l'Antic Règim a la gènesi dels nivells d'alfabetització de Catalunya». This study will be developed at the Centre d'Estudis Jordi Nadal d'Història Econòmica de la UB, directed by Dr. Jordi Catalan Vidal.
- 21 July 2022
On May 13, 2022, the Governing Council of the UB has agreed to accept the request to change the name of the Center, which will be called the Jordi Nadal Center for Economic History Studies, in recognition of the figure of master Jordi Nadal in the development and consolidation of Economic History at the University of Barcelona. Likewise, on June 15, Jordi Catalan was appointed the new director of the Jordi Nadal Study Center Observatory, replacing Alfonso Herranz, to whom we must thank for his dedication to the Center during the time he was there in front.
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