Gerónimo de Uztáriz and his Economic Work

Jesús Astigarraga is Professor of Economics at the University of Zaragoza.Niccolò Guasti is Associate Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Gerónimo de Uztáriz, his Life and his Work.- 3. Uztáriz and the Bourbon Public Administration.- 4. The ‘Théorica’ in its International Context.- 5. Uztáriz and his sources: between Political Arithmetic, Colbertism and Arbitrism.- 6. Currency, Tariffs and the Fiscal System in Uztáriz´s ‘Theórica’.- 7. Navy and Naval Reforms in the Spanish Eighteenth-Century: Uztáriz´s Contribution.- 8. The Colonial Balance of Trade and the Needs of War: Uztáriz, the ‘Carrera de Indias’ and Military Statecraft.- 9. The ‘Théorica’ and the Economic Lexicon.- 10. The ‘Theórica’ in Great Britain and Ireland.- 11. Between Reciprocity and Patriotism: Uztáriz Reflection on Economic Competition and its Speed in France (1713-1789).- 12. The reception of Uztáriz's ‘Théorica’ in the Habsburg Monarchy and Germany.- 13. The reception of the ‘Théorica’ in Eighteenth-century Italy.- 14. Readings of Uztariz´s ‘Théorica’ in the Spanish Enlightenment (1724-1800).