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Product Description This important book offers an overview of Spanish economic development in the last hundred years. It supplies the reader with a variety of papers which deal both with the central issue of Spanish economic history, namely the relative backwardness of the economy, and with specific topics, including demography, human capital formation agriculture, industry, economic policy and finance. The editors have written a new introduction to accompany the volume. About the Author Edited by Pablo Martín-Aceña, Professor of Economics, Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid and James Simpson, Lecturer in Economic History, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain