This is a study of the relations between Britain and Chile during the Spanish American
independence era (1806–1831). These relations were characterised by a dynamic …

This article discusses Chile's entry into the international economy, the performance of the
national economy and institutional change during the 1810–1830s. It argues that the country …

This article argues that entrepreneurs, not governments or markets, shaped globalization
during the early nineteenth century. The article concentrates on the trading and financial …

This article revisits the story of one the greatest financial frauds in history: Poyais. In the
1820s, Gregor MacGregor issued bonds for this alleged fictitious Central American state on …

London merchant bankers emerged during the 1820s in the wake of financial turmoil caused
by the wars of American Independence, the Napoleonic campaigns and the Anglo-American …

The pivotal role played by non-banking institutions in supporting the expansion of
international trade after the Napoleonic Wars and before first globalization c. 1870-1913 has …

Se estudia la trayectoria sectorial de la banca en la Provincia de Malleco (sur de Chile)
entre 1887 y 1913, buscando hacer una contribución a los estudios de historia económica y …

Hispanic American economic history has puzzled scholars due to its particularities. The
region is known for its abundance of natural resources and land, but since its independence …

Twenty years ago, the late Norman Lewis shared with anyone interested a typescript list of
western visitors to Petra in the 19th century, 1 the basis of several articles/chapters he then …

Este trabajo propone, desde el enfoque de la Historia Global, que a fin de comprender el
comercio transpacífico entre América del Sur y Asia en la primera mitad del siglo XIX es …