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Welcome by the organizers

The Big Picture

Chair:
Branko Milanovic
World Bank. Washington. EE.UU.

World Income Inequality 1820-2000

Jan Luiten van Zanden
University of Utrech. IISG - Amsterdam. Holanda.

Joerg Baten
University of Tuebingen and CESifo. Alemania.

Bas van Leeuwen
Warvwick University. Coventry. Reino Unido.

Peter Foldvari
University of Debrecen. Hungría.

International Inequality and Polarization in Living Standards, 1870-2000. Evidence from the Western World

Leandro Prados de la Escosura
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. 

Bringing Latin America into Focus

Chair:
Pablo Astorga
Latin American Centre. University of Oxford. Reino Unido.

Axis of even - Agricultural transformation and growth dynamics of broad-based access to land in Sweden, Taiwan and Chile

Martin Andersson
Lund University. Suecia.
Christer Gunnarsson
Lund University. Suecia.

Reconstructing Labour Income Shares in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico, 1870-2000

Ewout Frankema
University of Groningen. Holanda. 

Inequality in the Southern Cone during the First Globalization

Chair:
Jeffrey Williamson

Natural Resource Abundant Economies during the First Globalization and the Interwar Period: Growth, Inequality and Frontier Expansion (1870-1940)

Henry Willebald
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
Universidad de la República-Uruguay.

Income Distribution in Brazil, 1870-1920

Luis Bértola
Cecilia Castelnovo
Universidad de la República-Uruguay.
Henry Willebald

Between Le Longue Durée, Globalization and the Expansion of the Frontier: Income Inequality in Chile 1860-1930

Javier Rodríguez Weber
Universidad de la República-Uruguay.
Luis Bértola

Income Distribution in the Latin American Southern Cone during the first globalization boom and beyond

Luis Bértola 
Cecilia Castelnovo
Javier Rodríguez Weber
Henry Willebald

Spatial Aspects of Inequality

Chair:
Blanca Sánchez Alonso
Universidad San Pablo-CEU e Instituto Figuerola. Madrid.

Inequality and Growth: A Study on Colonial São Paulo

Ricardo F. Paixao
Saint Petesburg State University. Rusia.

The Biological Standard of Living in Mexico (c.1953-1982): Concentration of Urban Population and Inter-Regional Inaquality

Roberto Velez Grajales
University of Oxford. Reino Unido.

Education and Inequality I

Chair:
Christian Morrisson
Université de Paris I Pantheón Sorbonne. Paris. Francia.

Anti-Growth Elitism in the History of Education: Can We Prove It?

Peter Lindert
University of California. Davis. EE.UU.

Of Latifundia and Coronéis: Agrarian Structure and Educational Inequalities in Brazil

Tim Wegenast
Universidad Pompeu Fabra. Barcelona.

Education and Inequality II

Chair:
Peter Lindert

Globalization and Educational Inequality in Long-Run Development during the 17th to 20th Centuries: Latin America in Global Comparison

Joerg Baten
Christina Mumme
University of Tuebingen. Alemania.

Vertical and horizontal inequalities in human capital: Educational attainment and literacy in Latin America during the twentieth century

Ame R. Bergés
SAS. University of London. Londres. Reino Unido.

Heights and Wages

Chair:
Giovanni Vecchi
University of Rome "Tor Vergata". Italia.

Neither so low nor so short! Wages and Heights in Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries Colonial Latin America

Rafael Dobado
Universidad Complutense. Madrid. 
Héctor García
Universidad Complutense. Madrid.

The Top, Bottom, and Trade

Chair:
Joan Esteban
IAE. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.

Trading Inequality? Comparing the Two Globalization Waves in Latin America

Leticia Arroyo
University of California. Davis. EE.UU. 
Amelia Santos-Paulino
UNU - WIDER. Helsinki. Finlandia.

The Rich in Argentina during the Twentieth Century From the Conservative Republic to the Peronist Experience and beyond 1932-2004

Facundo Alvaredo
University of Oxford. Reino Unido.

The Evolution of Wage Inequality in Portugal and Spain over the Twentieth Century

Jordi Guilera
Universidad de Barcelona.

Looking for Fundamentals

Chair:
José Antonio Ocampo
Columbia University. Neva York. EE.UU.

History without Evidence: Latin American Inequality since 1491

Jeffrey Williamson

Concluding remarks by the organizers

Chair:
Pablo Martín Aceña
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares. Madrid.