1998-1999

Llicenciatura en Economia (3322)
Llicenciatura en Administració i Direcció d'Empreses (3323)


Història Econòmica Internacional(11855) 


Tema 1. Introduction: The International Economy during the last third of the 19th Century (1870-1914)

Free trade versus protection. International migrations: consequences for the sending emigration and receiving immigration countries. International trade and capital flows: the British leadership. Stability and the gold standard.

Bibliografia

BAINES, D. E. Emigration from Europe, 1815-1930. Londres: Macmillan, 1991.

EICHENGREEN, B. "The Gold Standard since Alec Ford". A: BROADBERRY, S. N.; CRAFTS, N. F. R. Britain in the International Economy, 1870-1939. Cambridge: C.U.P., 1992.

FOREMAN-PECK, J. Historia económica mundial. Relaciones económicas internacionales desde 1850. Madrid: Prentice Hall, 1995. Pàg. 39-84.

KENWOOD, A. L. The Growth of the International Economy, 1820-1990. Londres: Rouletge, 1992.

Tema 2. The Two World Wars and the International Economy

The world economy in the 1920s: comparison with post World War II. The attempt at monetary stabilisation. Case studies: Britain and the German inflation. Problems of primary producing countries.

Bibliografia

BRADFORD DE LONG, J.; EICHENGREEN, B. The Marshall Plan: History’s Most Successful Structural Adjustment Programme. Centre for economic Policy Research, 1992.

KINDLEBERGER, C. P. La crisis económica, 1929-1939. Barcelona: Crítica, 1985.

THOMAS, M. "The Macro-economics of inter-war years". A: FLOUD, R.; McKLOSKY, D. (ed.). Economic History of Britain since 1700. Cambridge: C.U.P., 1994. Vol. II.

SARGENT, M. "The end of 4 big inflations". A: SARGENT, T. J. (ed.). Expectativas racionales e inflación. Madrid: Alianza, 1989.

Tema 3. The Great Depression of the Inter-War Period

The onset of the depression in the USA. The transmission of the depression. The world financial crisis: 1929-1931. International trade in the 1930s. Major Primary producers. Recovery, case studies: USA, Germany, Britain, Japan, France and Sweden.

Bibliografia

EICHENGREEN, B. "The origins and nature of the great slump revisited". Economic History Review. 1992.

JAMES, H. "Financial flows across frontiers during the inter-war depression". Economic History Review. 1992.

TEMIN, P. Lessons from the Great Depression. Cambridge (Mass.): MIT, 1989.

THORP, R. (ed.). América Latina en los años treinta. El papel de la periferia en la crisis mundial. México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1988.

OVERY, R. J. Nazi Economic Recovery, 1932-1938. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1982.

Tema 4. The International Economy in a New Period of Stability

Breton Woods and the new leadership of USA. The Golden Age of Capitalism. Inter-continental and continental migrations. Capital flows. The world trade and the GATT. Decolonization and underdevelopment.

Bibliografia

BAIROCH, P. "Historical Roots of Economic Underdevelopment: Myths and Realities". A: WOLFANG, M.; OSTERHAMMEL, J. (ed.). Imperialism and After. Continuities and Discontinuities. Londres: Allen & Unwin, 1986. Pàg. 191-216.

BORDO, M. P.; EICHENGREEN, B. (ed.). A Retrospective on the Bretton Woods System. Lessons for International Monetary Reform. Chicago: University Press of Chicago, 1993.

GLYN, A.; HUGHES, A.; LIPIEZ, A.; SINGH, A. "The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age". A: MARGLIN, S. A.; SCHOR, J. B. (ed.). The Golden Age of Capitalism. Reinterpreting the Postwar Experience. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. Pàg. 30-125.

WEE, H. van der. Prosperity and Upheaval. The world Economy, 1945-1980. Nova York: Viking, 1986.

Tema 5. Stagflation. A new Conjunture of the International Economy

Why did Bretton Woods collapse? The cartelization of the oil market: the OPEP. The oil chocks and financial implications. The debt trap: foreign debt and underdevelopment. Adjustment policies, case studies: USA, Germany and Japan.

Bibliografia

BADGER, D.; BELGRAVE, R. (ed.). Oil Supply and Price. What went right in 1980? París: Atlantic Institute for International Affairs, 1992.

FRANKS, P. Japan’s Economic Development. Theory and Practice, 1992.

GEORGE, S. La trampa de la deuda. Tercer mundo y dependencia. Madrid: IEPALA, 1990.

KRUGMAN, P. La era de las expectativas limitadas. Barcelona: Ariel, 1991.

Tema 6. Towards a Globalised Economy?

The crisis of the planified economies. A world without political blocs?: the new directions of R+D technologies. Poor and rich markets. Summary and general conclusions.

Bibliografia

MADDISON, A. La economía mundial, 1820-1992. Análisis y estadísticas. París: OCDE, 1997.

OFER. "Soviet Economic Growth". Journal of Economic Literature. 1987.

UNITED NATIONS. Underdevelopment. United Nations Yearboock, 1991.

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