Carlos Álvarez-Nogal
Biographic Data
| ID | 6288713 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carlos Álvarez-Nogal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carlos |
| FAMILY NAME | Álvarez-Nogal |
| SIGNATURE | ÁLVAREZ-NOGAL C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Social Sciences, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, Spain, [email protected] |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An Economic History of the Iberian Peninsula, 700–2000
This is a comprehensive long-run history of economic and political change in the Iberian Peninsula. Beginning with the development of the old medieval kingdoms, it goes on to explore two countries, Portugal and Spain, which during the early modern period possessed vast empires and played an essential role in the global economic and political developments. It traces how and why both countries began to fall behind during the first stages of industr…
Asientos as sinews of war in the composite superpower of the 16th century
The full analysis of the text of a contract, asiento, between Philip II of Spain and a Genoese merchant–banker details how in this pre-modern composite state, merchant–bankers acted as agents of the Crown who gathered many scattered sources of income to the Crown and transformed them into large and regular cash flows, mesadas, for the army. Because of the uncertain availability of these sources, the contract provided flexibility to both parties a…
Philip Ii Against the Cortes and the Credit Freeze of 1575-1577
Numerous archival documents show how the suspension of payments by Philip II, in September 1575, on the contracts with Genoese bankers ( asientos ) induced a freeze of the domestic credit market in Castile through the bankers’ intermediation for asientos and the credit interconnections. Commercial fairs stopped, banks failed and trade suffered while the king granted legal protection to the Genoese bankers. The evidence strikingly confirms that by…
Philip Ii Against the Cortes and the Credit Freeze of 1575-1577
Numerous archival documents show how the suspension of payments by Philip II, in September 1575, on the contracts with Genoese bankers ( asientos ) induced a freeze of the domestic credit market in Castile through the bankers’ intermediation for asientos and the credit interconnections. Commercial fairs stopped, banks failed and trade suffered while the king granted legal protection to the Genoese bankers. The evidence strikingly confirms that by…
Philip Ii Against the Cortes and the Credit Freeze of 1575-1577
Numerous archival documents show how the suspension of payments by Philip II, in September 1575, on the contracts with Genoese bankers ( asientos ) induced a freeze of the domestic credit market in Castile through the bankers’ intermediation for asientos and the credit interconnections. Commercial fairs stopped, banks failed and trade suffered while the king granted legal protection to the Genoese bankers. The evidence strikingly confirms that by…
Asientos as sinews of war in the composite superpower of the 16th century
The full analysis of the text of a contract, asiento, between Philip II of Spain and a Genoese merchant–banker details how in this pre-modern composite state, merchant–bankers acted as agents of the Crown who gathered many scattered sources of income to the Crown and transformed them into large and regular cash flows, mesadas, for the army. Because of the uncertain availability of these sources, the contract provided flexibility to both parties a…
An Economic History of the Iberian Peninsula, 700–2000
This is a comprehensive long-run history of economic and political change in the Iberian Peninsula. Beginning with the development of the old medieval kingdoms, it goes on to explore two countries, Portugal and Spain, which during the early modern period possessed vast empires and played an essential role in the global economic and political developments. It traces how and why both countries began to fall behind during the first stages of industr…
Economics (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Archaeological and Historical Studies (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Cash (1 works) · De facto (1 works) · Debt (1 works)