Details about Joan R. Rosés

Homepage:	https://www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-History/People/Faculty-and-teachers/Roses/Professor-Joan-Roses
Postal address:	Economic History Department London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
Workplace:	Department of Economic History, London School of Economics (LSE), (more information at EDIRC) Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Socioeconomic mortality differences during the Great Influenza in Spain
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
   See also Journal Article Socioeconomic mortality differences during the Great Influenza in Spain, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2024) (2024)

2021

2. Regional growth and inequality in the long-run: Europe, 1900-2015
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Regional growth and inequality in the long-run: Europe, 1900–2015, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited (2021) View citations (13) (2021)
3. The redistributive effects of pandemics: evidence on the Spanish flu
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (4)
   Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2020) View citations (9)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (12)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2020) View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article The redistributive effects of pandemics: Evidence on the Spanish flu, World Development, Elsevier (2021) View citations (21) (2021)
4. Unequal Mortality during the Spanish Flu
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2021)
   IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2021) View citations (1)
   See also Chapter Unequal Mortality During the Spanish Flu, Palgrave Studies in Economic History, Palgrave Macmillan (2022) (2022)

2020

5. Accounting for Growth in Spain, 1850-2019
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
   Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2020)
   Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES) (2020) View citations (1)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2020)
   See also Journal Article ACCOUNTING FOR GROWTH: SPAIN, 1850–2019, Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell (2021) View citations (2) (2021)

2018

6. Power to the Periphery? The failure of Regional Convergence in Canada, 1890-2006
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
7. Regional Economic Development in Europe, 1900-2010: A Description of the Patterns
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (30)
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (31)
8. The question of land access and the Spanish Land Reform of 1932
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
   See also Journal Article The question of land access and the Spanish land reform of 1932, Economic History Review, Economic History Society (2019) View citations (8) (2019)

2017

9. Housing affordability during the urban transition in Spain
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (7)
   Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2014) View citations (3)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2014)
   See also Journal Article Housing affordability during the urban transition in Spain, Economic History Review, Economic History Society (2017) View citations (10) (2017)

2015

10. Spanish Land Reform in the 1930s: Economic Necessity or Political Opportunism?
    Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES) View citations (3)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) View citations (1)

2012

11. Coping with Regional Inequality in Sweden: Structural Change, Migrations and Policy, 1860-2000
    Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES) View citations (2)
    Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2012) View citations (3)
    Lund Papers in Economic History, Lund University, Department of Economic History (2012) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Coping with regional inequality in Sweden: structural change, migrations, and policy, 1860–2000, Economic History Review, Economic History Society (2015) View citations (25) (2015)
12. Housing Markets during the Rural-Urban Transition: Evidence from early 20th Century Spain
    Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES)
    Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2012)

2011

13. Economic Reforms and Growth in Franco’s Spain
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (12)
14. Spanish housing markets during the first phase of the rural-urban transition process
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola
15. Was land reform necessary?: access to land in Spain, 1860 to 1931
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (1)

2010

16. Stabilization and Growth under Dictatorship: The Experience of Franco's Spain
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2010)
17. The long-term patterns of regional income inequality in Spain (1860-2000)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Long-Term Patterns of Regional Income Inequality in Spain, 1860-2000, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2015) View citations (31) (2015)
18. Was land reform necessary? Access to land in Spain, 1904-34
    Working Papers, Economic History Society

2009

19. Human Capital and Economic Growth in Spain, 1850-2000
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Human capital and economic growth in Spain, 1850-2000, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2010) View citations (26) (2010)
20. Land markets and agrarian backwardness (Spain, 1900-1936)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (2)
21. The upswing of regional income inequality in Spain (1860-1930)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article The upswing of regional income inequality in Spain (1860-1930), Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2010) View citations (84) (2010)

2008

22. Globalization, Growth and Distribution in Spain 1500-1913
    Working Papers, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (2)
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS (2007)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2007)
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department (2007)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007)
23. Long-run Estimates of Physical Capital in Spain, 1850-2000
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (3)
24. Prosperity and depression in the European economy and during interwar years (1913-1950): an introduction
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola
25. Proximate causes of economic growth in Spain, 1850-2000
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (1)

2007

26. The Sources of Long-run Growth in Spain 1850-2000
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
    Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2007) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article The Sources of Long-Run Growth in Spain, 1850-2000, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2009) View citations (50) (2009)

2005

27. Subcontracting and vertical integration in the Spanish cotton industry
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
    Also in IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola (2005) View citations (3)

2003

28. Regional industrialisation without national growth: The Catalan industrialization and the growth of Spanish economy (1830-1861)
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
29. Wages and labor income in history: a survey
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (10)

2002

30. Regional wage convergence in Spain: 1850-1930
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Regional wage convergence in Spain 1850-1930, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2004) View citations (44) (2004)

2001

31. Productividad, competencia e innovación en la banca privada española (1900-1914)
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Journal Article Productividad, competencia e innovación en la banca privada española (1900–1914), Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2002) (2002)

2000

32. La competitividad internacional de la industria algodonera española (1830-1860)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola
    See also Journal Article La competitividad internacional de la industria algodonera española (1830–1860), Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2001) View citations (1) (2001)
33. Why isn't the whole of Spain industrialized? the localization of Spanish manufacturing during the early industrialization (1797-1910)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola

1999

34. La influencia de la productividad en la consolidación de los grupos nacionales de la banca privada española (1900-1914)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola

1998

35. The choice of tecnology in the Mediterranean basin: some evidence from the Spanish, Italian, British and us cotton mills(1830-1860)
    IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola

1995

36. Bills of exchange as money: Sources of monetary supply during the industrialization in Catalonia (1844-74)
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Socioeconomic mortality differences during the Great Influenza in Spain
   Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 52, (C)
   See also Working Paper Socioeconomic mortality differences during the Great Influenza in Spain, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2024) (2024)

2021

2. ACCOUNTING FOR GROWTH: SPAIN, 1850–2019
   Journal of Economic Surveys, 2021, 35, (3), 804-832 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Accounting for Growth in Spain, 1850-2019, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (2) (2020)
3. Regional growth and inequality in the long-run: Europe, 1900–2015
   Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2021, 37, (1), 17-48 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Regional growth and inequality in the long-run: Europe, 1900-2015, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
4. The redistributive effects of pandemics: Evidence on the Spanish flu
   World Development, 2021, 141, (C) View citations (21)
   See also Working Paper The redistributive effects of pandemics: evidence on the Spanish flu, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) View citations (4) (2021)

2019

5. The question of land access and the Spanish land reform of 1932
   Economic History Review, 2019, 72, (2), 669-690 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The question of land access and the Spanish Land Reform of 1932, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) (2018)

2017

6. Housing affordability during the urban transition in Spain
   Economic History Review, 2017, 70, (2), 632-658 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Housing affordability during the urban transition in Spain, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2017) View citations (7) (2017)

2015

7. Coping with regional inequality in Sweden: structural change, migrations, and policy, 1860–2000
   Economic History Review, 2015, 68, (1), 191-217 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper Coping with Regional Inequality in Sweden: Structural Change, Migrations and Policy, 1860-2000, Working Papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
8. The Long-Term Patterns of Regional Income Inequality in Spain, 1860-2000
   Regional Studies, 2015, 49, (4), 502-517 View citations (31)
   See also Working Paper The long-term patterns of regional income inequality in Spain (1860-2000), IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH (2010) View citations (3) (2010)

2014

9. SPANISH HOUSING MARKETS, 1904-1934: NEW EVIDENCE*
   Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2014, 32, (1), 119-150 View citations (8)

2012

10. Land markets and agrarian backwardness (Spain, 1904-1934)
    European Review of Economic History, 2012, 16, (1), 74-96 View citations (22)

2011

11. Economic reforms and growth in Franco's Spain*,†
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2011, 30, (1), 45-89 View citations (29)
12. Human capital and institutions: a long‐run view – Edited by David Eltis, Frank D. Lewis, and Kenneth L. Sokoloff
    Economic History Review, 2011, 64, (1), 345-346

2010

13. Human capital and economic growth in Spain, 1850-2000
    Explorations in Economic History, 2010, 47, (4), 520-532 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Human Capital and Economic Growth in Spain, 1850-2000, IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH (2009) View citations (5) (2009)
14. The upswing of regional income inequality in Spain (1860-1930)
    Explorations in Economic History, 2010, 47, (2), 244-257 View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper The upswing of regional income inequality in Spain (1860-1930), IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH (2009) View citations (17) (2009)

2009

15. Subcontracting and vertical integration in the Spanish cotton industry1
    Economic History Review, 2009, 62, (1), 45-72
16. The Sources of Long-Run Growth in Spain, 1850-2000
    The Journal of Economic History, 2009, 69, (4), 1063-1091 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper The Sources of Long-run Growth in Spain 1850-2000, CEPR Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (9) (2007)

2004

17. Alexander J. Field, Gregory Clark y William A. Sundstrom (eds). Research in Economic History 22. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2004, pp. 325
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2004, 22, (3), 753-755
18. Regional wage convergence in Spain 1850-1930
    Explorations in Economic History, 2004, 41, (4), 404-425 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Regional wage convergence in Spain: 1850-1930, IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH (2002) View citations (10) (2002)

2003

19. Rafael Domínguez Martín: La riqueza de las regiones. Las desigualdades económicas regionales en España, 1700–2000, Madrid, Alianza Editorial, 2002, 403 pp., contiene apéndices y bibliografía
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2003, 21, (1), 225-230
20. Why Isn't the Whole of Spain Industrialized? New Economic Geography and Early Industrialization, 1797–1910
    The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (4), 995-1022 View citations (37)

2002

21. Lee A. Craig y Douglas Fisher: The European Macroeconomy: Growth, Integration and Cycles, 1500–1913, Cheltenham, Gran Bretaña y Northampton, MA, Estados Unidos, Edward Elgar, 2000, xii + 389 pp., contiene índices y bibliografía, $ 120
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2002, 20, (2), 398-402
22. Productividad, competencia e innovación en la banca privada española (1900–1914)
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2002, 20, (3), 543-575
    See also Working Paper Productividad, competencia e innovación en la banca privada española (1900-1914), Economics Working Papers (2001) (2001)

2001

23. La competitividad internacional de la industria algodonera española (1830–1860)
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2001, 19, (S1), 85-109 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper La competitividad internacional de la industria algodonera española (1830-1860), IFCS - Working Papers in Economic History.WH (2000) (2000)

2000

24. Philippe Aghion y Peter Howitt: Endogenous Growth Theory, Cambridge (MA), MIT Press, 1997, 694 pp., contiene índices y bibliografía, 6.700 pesetas
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2000, 18, (3), 716-719

1999

25. José Luis García Ruiz (coordinador), Hilario Casado Alonso, Pedro Fatjó Gómez y Gregorio Núñez Romero-Balmas: Historia de la empresa mundial y de España, Madrid, Síntesis, 1998, 351 pp., gráficos y bibliografía
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 1999, 17, (1), 230-232

1998

26. Bills of exchange as money: sources of monetary supply during the industrialisation of Catalonia, 1844–741
    Financial History Review, 1998, 5, (1), 27-47 View citations (11)
27. Measuring the contribution of human capital to the development of the Catalan factory system (1830–61)
    European Review of Economic History, 1998, 2, (1), 25-48 View citations (34)

1997

28. Michael Huberman: Escape from the Market. Negotiating work in Lancashire, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996. Incluye bibliografía e índice temático y onomástico. Precio: 35 libras esterlinas
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 1997, 15, (3), 659-662

1996

29. AB Asesores, Views on a Decade: The Spanish Economy and Financial System, 1984–1994 (Madrid: AB Asesores, 1994. 257 pp.)
    Financial History Review, 1996, 3, (2), 233-234

Books

2022

1. Pandemics, Economics and Inequality
   Palgrave Studies in Economic History, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

Chapters

2022

1. Introduction
   Palgrave Macmillan
2. Taking Stock: The Aggregate Effects of the Spanish Flu
   Palgrave Macmillan
3. The Spanish Flu and the Capital Market
   Palgrave Macmillan
4. The Spanish Flu and the Labour Market
   Palgrave Macmillan
5. The Spanish Flu: A Global Shock
   Palgrave Macmillan
6. Unequal Mortality During the Spanish Flu
   Palgrave Macmillan
   See also Working Paper Unequal Mortality during the Spanish Flu, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)

2010

7. Capital accumulation in the long run: The case of Spain, 1850–2000
   A chapter in Research in Economic History, 2010, pp 141-200 View citations (26)

Editor

1. European Review of Economic History
   European Historical Economics Society