Integración regional y especialización agraria en la España del Antiguo Régimen. La Rioja, 1545-1800
In the sixteenth century, the Rioja region was part of the North Atlantic trade routes. This encouraged an economy very diverse for the time. Using ecclesiastical accounting sources, this paper establishes the evolution of the regional agrarian product, the speed and the intensity with which the cha...
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ftrepec:oai:RePEc:seh:journl:y:2010:i:52:m:december:p:13-44 2023-05-15T17:32:51+02:00 Integración regional y especialización agraria en la España del Antiguo Régimen. La Rioja, 1545-1800 Elena catalán http://repositori.uji.es/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10234/148965/2010_52_13_44.pdf?sequence=1 unknown http://repositori.uji.es/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10234/148965/2010_52_13_44.pdf?sequence=1 article ftrepec 2020-12-04T13:34:37Z In the sixteenth century, the Rioja region was part of the North Atlantic trade routes. This encouraged an economy very diverse for the time. Using ecclesiastical accounting sources, this paper establishes the evolution of the regional agrarian product, the speed and the intensity with which the changes in the Rioja countryside came about and to what extent they were a result of the demand. The evolution of agricultural production in the Rioja region highlights two complimentary models of growth: in the western areas, demand in international and urban wine and wool markets was a determining factor, while in the east, population pressures played a greater role underlining the limits of traditional agriculture. Within the regional economy, the areas which were able to maintain a certain degree of diversification of production gained better results in the long term than those areas which remained faithful to a single crop. Agrarian Specialization, Regional Integration, Wine, Barley, Ancient Regime Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) |
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In the sixteenth century, the Rioja region was part of the North Atlantic trade routes. This encouraged an economy very diverse for the time. Using ecclesiastical accounting sources, this paper establishes the evolution of the regional agrarian product, the speed and the intensity with which the changes in the Rioja countryside came about and to what extent they were a result of the demand. The evolution of agricultural production in the Rioja region highlights two complimentary models of growth: in the western areas, demand in international and urban wine and wool markets was a determining factor, while in the east, population pressures played a greater role underlining the limits of traditional agriculture. Within the regional economy, the areas which were able to maintain a certain degree of diversification of production gained better results in the long term than those areas which remained faithful to a single crop. Agrarian Specialization, Regional Integration, Wine, Barley, Ancient Regime |
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Integración regional y especialización agraria en la España del Antiguo Régimen. La Rioja, 1545-1800 |
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Integración regional y especialización agraria en la España del Antiguo Régimen. La Rioja, 1545-1800 |
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Integración regional y especialización agraria en la España del Antiguo Régimen. La Rioja, 1545-1800 |
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Integración regional y especialización agraria en la España del Antiguo Régimen. La Rioja, 1545-1800 |
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Integración regional y especialización agraria en la España del Antiguo Régimen. La Rioja, 1545-1800 |
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integración regional y especialización agraria en la españa del antiguo régimen. la rioja, 1545-1800 |
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