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Spanish Economic History

Recently purchased three books dealing with the economics of the Spanish Empire, in preparation for an article.

Mercantilism in Spain

Murray Rothbard, in “Economic Thought Before Adam Smith”, gives a historic overview of mercantilism in 16th and 17th century Spain.

Price Fixing in Ancient Rome

Robert L. Scheuttinger and Eamonn F. Butler give an example of price-fixing during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, and how it affected inflation and the money supply.

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