Gonzalo Anes

Economist and historian of Spain

Gonzalo Anes - Economist and historian of Spain
Born

1931
94 years ago

Died

March 31st, 2014
10 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Spain

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An economist and historian contributed significantly to the fields of economics and historical research in Spain. Focused primarily on the economic history and contemporary economic issues, engaged in academia for many years. Served as the director of the Economic and Social History Department at the University of Barcelona. Made substantial contributions to studies regarding the economic structures and policies of the Spanish economy, particularly during the 20th century. Involved in various research projects and published multiple works that analyzed Spain's economic development and historical context.

Directed the Economic and Social History Department at University of Barcelona

Published extensive research on Spain's economic history

Analyzed contemporary economic issues in Spain

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