FIGUEROLA INSTITUTE ANNUAL WORKSHOP 2025
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
02-05 Oct 2025
Organized by Jordi Domènech, Víctor Gómez-Blanco, Laura Maravall
Thursday 2 October
9:15-9:45 WELCOME + COFFEE
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9:45-12:00 SESSION 1: Macroeconomics
9:45-10:30
Change to Remain: Quantifying the Switch in Francoist Monetary Policy
Nicolás Varela
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10:30-11:15
The Impact of Spain's Protectionist Shift on the Philippine Market in the Late 19th Century
Alejandro Ayuso & Pablo Delgado
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11:15-12:00
Regional growth during the ISI period in Argentina
Esteban Nicolini & Mauricio Talassino
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12:00-12:30 BREAK
12:30-14:00 SESSION 2: Demography
12:30-13:15
TBA
Carlos Santiago & Blanca Alonso
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13:15-14:00
Miracle in Early Francoism? Early Childhood Mortality, 1939–1959
Víctor Gómez & Enrique Llopis
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14:00-15:30 LUNCH
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15:30-17:00 SESSION 3: Agriculture
15:30-16:15
Inside the Property Rights Black Box: The Political Economy of the Rural Land Registry (Spain, 1845–1932)
Juan Carmona & Joan Roses
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16:15-17:00
Colonial Viticulture and Demographic Change in Eastern Algeria (c. 1900–1950)
Laura Maravall & Sergi Basco & Jordi Domènech
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Friday 3 October ​
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9:30-10:00 COFFEE
10:00-11:30 SESSION 4: Political Economy
10:00-10:45
Class Hatred, Revenge, or War Logic? Explaining Extrajudicial Executions during the Spanish Civil War
Jordi Domènech
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10:45-11:30
TBA
Julia Zimmerman
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11.30-11:45 BREAK
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11:45-13:15 SESSION 5: Inequality
11:45-12:30
A century of income inequality in Uruguay, 1870-1970. A social tables approach
Henry Willebald
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12:30-13:15
TBA
Luis Bértola
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13:30 FAREWELL LUNCH
