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Carlos Marichal
Carlos Marichal
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El Colegio de Mexico

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Slow Capitalism in Latin America
The Birth of Banking in the Long Nineteenth Century
 , pp. x - xi
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2026
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  1. 1.1Estimates of gold and silver produced in Spanish America and Brazil, 1600–1800 (accumulated values per decade in millions of silver pesos).

  2. 1.2Mining credit circuits in colonial Mexico, sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries.

  3. 1.3Ecclesiastical credit circuits in colonial Mexico.

  4. 2.1Early banking experiments in Latin America, 1808–1842.

  5. 2.2Banco do Brasil: banknotes issued and metallic reserves, 1822–1829 (réis).

  6. 2.3Banco de Descuentos de Buenos Aires: banknotes issued and metallic reserves, 1823–1826 (Argentine pesos).

  7. 2.4Issue of paper money in Buenos Aires and depreciation of currency, 1826–1862.

  8. 2.5Banco de Avío de México: loans approved in silver pesos, 1830–1840.

  9. 2.6Copper minted by the Mexican Mint, 1814–1842 (pesos).

  10. 2.7Silver pesos and pesos febles in Bolivia, 1830–1870.

  11. 2.8Financial intermediation in coffee production in Brazil, circa 1860.

  12. 3.1Exports from Latin America to Great Britain, 1854–1880.

  13. 3.2Commercial codes in Latin America (year of enactment).

  14. 3.3Commercial banks in Rio de Janeiro, 1849–1866.

  15. 3.4Participation by Banco do Brasil in total deposits and loans of the banking system of Rio de Janeiro, 1854–1888 (percentages).

  16. 3.5Brazilian paper money issued, 1839–1881.

  17. 3.6Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires: balance sheet data, 1861–1882.

  18. 3.7Fiduciary circulation in Cuba, 1857–1881.

  19. 4.1Number of commercial banks in Chile, 1860–1886.

  20. 5.1Fiduciary circulation in Cuba, 1857–1858 (pesos and percentages).

  21. 5.2Value of Cuban exports and prices of molasses (millions of dollars and cents per gallon).

  22. 5.3Bills discounted by the Banco do Brasil of private banks in Rio de Janeiro (contos de réis).

  23. 5.4Deposits in the Rio de Janeiro banking system and commercial bankruptcies (contos de réis).

  24. 5.5Portfolio capital exports from Great Britain, 1865–1885 (millions of pounds sterling).

  25. 5.6Banknotes in circulation and metallic reserves of banks in Chile (current pesos).

  26. 5.7Ninety-day London exchange rates and deposits at the Banco Nacional de Chile (millions of pesos fuertes and pennies per peso).

  27. 5.8Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires: metallic reserves and exchange rates of paper money for pesos fuertes, 1861–1882.

  28. 5.9Prices of Latin American government bonds issued in London, 1870–1880.

  29. 6.1Share of the Banco do Brasil in total Rio de Janeiro banking deposits, 1854–1888 (contos de réis).

  30. 6.2Share of total banknote issues in Brazil, 1887.

  31. 6.3Bank assets and liabilities in Argentina, 1887 (thousands of pesos, moneda nacional).

  32. 6.4Share of banknote issues in the total, Argentina, 1887.

  33. 6.5Share by banks of total of banknote issues by Chilean banks, 1887.

  34. 6.6Shares of National Bank of Chile, Valparaiso Bank and other banks in currency issue, 1860–1893.

  35. 6.7Banknotes in circulation, Banamex versus Bank of London.

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