Albert Carreras is Professor of Economics and Business, at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. Prior to this he held positions at Universitat de Barcelona and European University Institute, Italy. He has served as Dean of the UPF School of Economics and Business, and Secretary General of the Spanish Economic History Association.Xavier Tafunell is Associate Professor of Economics and Business at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain, and a Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professor. He is the editor, with Albert Carreras, of a three volumes collection on Spanish Historical Statistics.

“I do, therefore, strongly encourage any reader interested in the performance of a middle-income country during the age of globalisation to read this book, as it provides not just a narrative about Spain’s economic history but useful insights that may be the seed of further research.” (Leandro Prados de la Escosura, EH Net, eh.net, November, 2021)

• 1. The Economic Growth of Spain: A Very Long-Term Perspective.- 2. From Empire to Peripheral Economy (1789–1840).- 3. The Impact of European Industrialization: The Double Failure of Agrarian and Industrial Strategies (1840–1890).- 4. Spain in the First Economic Globalization (1890–1914).- 5. The Spanish Economy During Great War and Interwar Years (1914–1936).- 6. The Isolation from the International Economy: Civil War and Autarky (1936–1951).- 7. Import Substitution Industrialization (1951–1959).- 8. Spain in the Golden Age: Reintegration into the International Economy (1960–1973).- 9. Economic Crisis and Political Transition (1973–1985).- 10. Integration into the European Economy (1986–1998).- 11. Spain in the Euro Area (1999–2017).- 12. Balance of Two Centuries: Growth Engines and Economic Policies.

Albert Carreras is Professor of Economics and Business, at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. Prior to this he held positions at Universitat de Barcelona and European University Institute, Italy. He has served as Dean of the UPF School of Economics and Business, and Secretary General of the Spanish Economic History Association.Xavier Tafunell is Associate Professor of Economics and Business at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain, and a Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professor. He is the editor, with Albert Carreras, of a three volumes collection on Spanish Historical Statistics.

“I do, therefore, strongly encourage any reader interested in the performance of a middle-income country during the age of globalisation to read this book, as it provides not just a narrative about Spain’s economic history but useful insights that may be the seed of further research.” (Leandro Prados de la Escosura, EH Net, eh.net, November, 2021)

• 1. The Economic Growth of Spain: A Very Long-Term Perspective.- 2. From Empire to Peripheral Economy (1789–1840).- 3. The Impact of European Industrialization: The Double Failure of Agrarian and Industrial Strategies (1840–1890).- 4. Spain in the First Economic Globalization (1890–1914).- 5. The Spanish Economy During Great War and Interwar Years (1914–1936).- 6. The Isolation from the International Economy: Civil War and Autarky (1936–1951).- 7. Import Substitution Industrialization (1951–1959).- 8. Spain in the Golden Age: Reintegration into the International Economy (1960–1973).- 9. Economic Crisis and Political Transition (1973–1985).- 10. Integration into the European Economy (1986–1998).- 11. Spain in the Euro Area (1999–2017).- 12. Balance of Two Centuries: Growth Engines and Economic Policies.

Albert Carreras is Professor of Economics and Business, at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. Prior to this he held positions at Universitat de Barcelona and European University Institute, Italy. He has served as Dean of the UPF School of Economics and Business, and Secretary General of the Spanish Economic History Association.Xavier Tafunell is Associate Professor of Economics and Business at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain, and a Barcelona GSE Affiliated Professor. He is the editor, with Albert Carreras, of a three volumes collection on Spanish Historical Statistics.

“I do, therefore, strongly encourage any reader interested in the performance of a middle-income country during the age of globalisation to read this book, as it provides not just a narrative about Spain’s economic history but useful insights that may be the seed of further research.” (Leandro Prados de la Escosura, EH Net, eh.net, November, 2021)

• 1. The Economic Growth of Spain: A Very Long-Term Perspective.- 2. From Empire to Peripheral Economy (1789–1840).- 3. The Impact of European Industrialization: The Double Failure of Agrarian and Industrial Strategies (1840–1890).- 4. Spain in the First Economic Globalization (1890–1914).- 5. The Spanish Economy During Great War and Interwar Years (1914–1936).- 6. The Isolation from the International Economy: Civil War and Autarky (1936–1951).- 7. Import Substitution Industrialization (1951–1959).- 8. Spain in the Golden Age: Reintegration into the International Economy (1960–1973).- 9. Economic Crisis and Political Transition (1973–1985).- 10. Integration into the European Economy (1986–1998).- 11. Spain in the Euro Area (1999–2017).- 12. Balance of Two Centuries: Growth Engines and Economic Policies.