Political Instability, Institutions and Mortgage Credit in Lima, Peru

This article analyzes the evolution of the mortgage credit market in Lima between 1835 and 1865. In particular, it explores the effects of political instability and institutional change on the allocation of mortgage credit. By relying on a sample of more than 1 400 notarized records, the article su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luis F. Zegarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Insitituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis Mora 2018-01-01
Series:América Latina en la Historia Económica
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Online Access:http://alhe.mora.edu.mx/index.php/ALHE/article/view/855