nireEHU JOSE IGNACIO ANDRES UCENDO
- Knowledge area
- Economic History and Institutions
- Department
- Centre
- Faculty of Arts
- Electronic mail
- joseignacio.andres@ehu.eus
Jose Ignacio Andrés Ucendo is Lecturer at the Department of Economic History. He teaches Historia Económica Mundial at the Economics Faculty of Vitoria-Gasteiz, and World Economic History at the Economics Faculty of Vitoria-Gasteiz and the Arts Faculty.
José Ignacio Andrés Ucendo got his Arts degree with flying colours (Premio Extraordinario de Licenciatura) in 1991 in the University of the Basque Country and then in 1996 he obtained his Ph D in Arts in the same University. He was also visiting scholar at the Cambridge Group for the Study of Population and Social Structure on 2000.
His research line is focused on the study of the impact of taxation and fiscality on urban economies during the Early Modern Period, and on the relationships between taxation and the crisis of the Castilian economy during the XVIIth century and the evolution of the living standards in Spain during the same period.
He is the author of many articles in prestigious publications and journals, such as The Economic History Rdeview; The Journal of European Economic History; Revista de Historia Económica/Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History; Investigaciones de Historia Económica; Hispania and Studia Historica. He has also edited (with Michael Limberger) Taxation and Debt in the Early Modern City, London, Pickering and Chatto, 2012.
Lastly, José Ignacio Andrés Ucendo is holder of three Sexenios de Inverstigación.