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Carlos Marichal Salinas
Carlos Marichal Salinas holds a PhD in History from Harvard University (1977). Researcher- professor of the Center for Historical Studies at El Colegio de Mexico since 1989. Visiting professor at Stanford University (1998-1999), Universidad Carlos III, Madrid (1996), ECole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris (1994), and Universidad Autónoma, Barcelona (1990 and 1993). He received a grant from the John Simon Guggenheim in 1994-1995. Member of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores de CONACYT (National System of CONACYT Researchers -level III) and of the executive board of El Colegio de Mexico since 2008. |
His main area of research is the history of banking and credit, corporate history, history of the economic thought and intellectual history of Latin America. Selected publications: A Century of Debt Crises in Latin America: From Independence to the Great Depression,
1820-1930 Princeton University Press, 1989, later published in Spanish: Historia de la deuda externa de América Latina (Alianza Editorial, 1989). La bancarrota del virreinato. Nueva España y las finanzas del Imperio Español, 1780-1810 (Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1990).
Editor of a dozen of books published in English and Spanish about Latin American economic history. Two books in collaboration with Mario Cerutti: La Banca Regional en México, 1870-1930 (Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2003) and Historia de las Grandes Empresas en México, 1850-1930 (Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1997). Banca y Poder en México, 1800-1920 (México, Grijalbo, 1986) in collaboration with Leonor Ludlow. He has published over fifty articles in academic journals and more than thirty book chapters.
Carlos Marichal founded and President of the Mexican Association of Economic History (AMHE), 2001-2004 and currently member of the organizing committee of the Second Congress of Latin American Economic History (CLADE), Mexico City, February 2-5, 2010.
The Executive Committee of the AEHE recognizes excellence in publication awarding Jaume Vicens Vives Prize for the best book on the Spanish and Latin America Economic History in 2007-2008 to Bankruptcy of Empire. Mexican Silver and the Wars between Spain, Britain and France, 1760-1810 Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Other publications: La bancarrota del Virreinato. Nueva España y las finanzas del Imperio español, 1880-1810. El Colegio de México, Fondo de Cultura Económica (México), ISBN: 968165675X / 9789681656751 / 968-16-5675-X |

Carlos Marichal at the XV
World Congress in Utrecht

Jaume Vicens Vives Prize is awarded
at the Award Banquet prior to the
Fist AEHE Annual Meeting
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