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Working Papers

2018

1. 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 (7) (2019)

2015

2. Spanish Land Reform in the 1930s: Economic Necessity or Political Opportunism?
   Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES) View citations (3)
3. Too many workers or not enough land? Why land reform fails in Spain during the 1930s
   Documentos de Trabajo de la Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria, Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria View citations (4)

2009

4. Old World versus New World: the origins of organizational diversity in the international wine industry, 1850-1914
   Working Papers, Economic History Society View citations (1)

2007

5. Why sharecropping? Explaining its presence and absence in France’s vineyards, 1750-1950
   Working Papers, Economic History Society

1995

6. How important was tariff protection for Spanish farming prior to 1936?
   Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History

1988

7. Technical change, labour absorption and living standards in Andalucía, 1886-1936
   Documentos de trabajo de la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales

Journal Articles

2019

1. El microcrédito antes de las cooperativas: pósitos y crédito público agrario en España en vísperas de la Gran Guerra
   Historia Agraria. Revista de Agricultura e Historia Rural, 2019, (77), 169-199
2. The question of land access and the Spanish land reform of 1932
   Economic History Review, 2019, 72, (2), 669-690 View citations (7)
   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

3. Product quality or market regulation? Explaining the slow growth of Europe's wine cooperatives, 1880–1980
   Economic History Review, 2017, 70, (1), 122-142 View citations (7)
4. Too many workers or not enough land? The experience of land reform in Spain during the 1930s
   Historia Agraria. Revista de Agricultura e Historia Rural, 2017, (72), 37-68

2014

5. Los contratos de cesión de tierra en Extremadura en el primer tercio del siglo XX
   Historia Agraria. Revista de Agricultura e Historia Rural, 2014, (63), 183-213

2012

6. Explaining contract choice: vertical coordination, sharecropping, and wine in Europe, 1850–1950
   Economic History Review, 2012, 65, (3), 887-909 View citations (4)

2011

7. Factor endowments, markets and vertical integration. The development of commercial wine production in Argentina, Australia and California, c1870-1914*
   Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2011, 29, (1), 39-66 View citations (2)
8. Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste. By David Hancock. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. xxix + 632 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, maps, photographs, tables. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-13605-0
   Business History Review, 2011, 85, (2), 398-401

2010

9. El agricultor moral y la Nueva Economia Institucional
   Revista Espanola de Estudios Agrosociales y Pesqueros, 2010, (225), 8

2005

10. Cooperation and Conflicts: Institutional Innovation in France's Wine Markets, 1870–1911
    Business History Review, 2005, 79, (3), 527-558 View citations (4)
11. Poverty, progress, and population
    Economic History Review, 2005, 58, (1), 202-203
12. Too Little Regulation? The British Market for Sherry, 1840-90
    Business History, 2005, 47, (3), 367-382 View citations (4)

2004

13. Selling to reluctant drinkers: the British wine market, 1860–1914
    Economic History Review, 2004, 57, (1), 80-108 View citations (12)

1999

14. The “Rabassa Morta” in Catalan Viticulture: The Rise and Decline of a Long-Term Sharecropping Contract, 1670s–1920s
    The Journal of Economic History, 1999, 59, (2), 290-315 View citations (8)

1997

15. Did tariffs stifle Spanish agriculture before 1936?
    European Review of Economic History, 1997, 1, (1), 65-87 View citations (3)
16. Economic Development in Spain, 1850–1936
    Economic History Review, 1997, 50, (2), 348-359 View citations (1)

1996

17. Cultivo de trigo y cambio técnico en España, 1900-1936
    Historia Agraria. Revista de Agricultura e Historia Rural, 1996, (11), 39-56

1994

18. La produccion y la productividad agraria españolas, 1890–1936
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 1994, 12, (1), 43-84 View citations (1)

1991

19. The Agony of Modernization: Labor and Industrialization in Spain. By Benjamin Martin. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press, 1990. Pp. xvii, 576. $42.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1991, 51, (4), 979-980

1989

20. La produccion agraria y el consumo español en el siglo XIX*
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 1989, 7, (2), 355-388 View citations (21)
21. Una respuesta al profesor Leandro Prados de la Escosura
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 1989, 7, (3), 719-723 View citations (1)

1987

22. La eleccion de tecnica en el cultivo triguero y el atraso de la agricultura española a finales del siglo XIX*
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 1987, 5, (2), 271-299 View citations (3)

Books

2024

1. Family Farmers, Land Reforms and Political Action
   Palgrave Studies in Economic History, Palgrave Macmillan

2020

2. Why Democracy Failed
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (4)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2020) View citations (4)

2011

3. Creating Wine: The Emergence of a World Industry, 1840-1914
   Economics Books, Princeton University Press View citations (47)

2003

4. Spanish Agriculture
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (1996) View citations (19)

Edited books

1995

1. THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF SPAIN SINCE 1870
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

Chapters

2024

1. Agriculture and the Pursuit of Economic Growth
   Palgrave Macmillan
2. Agriculture and the State
   Palgrave Macmillan
3. Conclusions
   Palgrave Macmillan
4. Family Farmers: From Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations to Political Parties
   Palgrave Macmillan
5. Farm Labourers: Exit, Loyalty, or Voice?
   Palgrave Macmillan
6. Farmers and the Dynamics of Agricultural Change in Interwar Europe
   Palgrave Macmillan
7. Farmers and the Politics of Interwar Europe
   Palgrave Macmillan
8. Introduction
   Palgrave Macmillan
9. Land Reform and Farming in Interwar Europe
   Palgrave Macmillan
10. The Great Depression: Commodity Chains, Farm Organizations, and State Capacity
    Palgrave Macmillan
11. When Do Landed Elites Voluntarily Give Up Power? The Europe Experience
    Palgrave Macmillan

2011

12. European Wine on the Eve of the Railways
    A chapter in Creating Wine: The Emergence of a World Industry, 1840-1914, 2011