Enrique Jorge Sotelo

Enrique Jorge Sotelo

Lecturer Professor

ORCID: 0000-0003-1130-7721
Knowledge area: Història i Institucions Econòmiques

Research group:

Teaching Innovation Groups: Grup d'Innovació Docent en Història Econòmica, Política i Social

Contact Information
Department of Economic History, Institutions and Policy and World Economy
Departament d'Història Econòmica, Institucions, Política i Economia Mundial Facultat d'Economia i Empresa - Universitat de Barcelona Av. Diagonal, 690

enriquejorgesotelo(a)ub.edu

Academic training

PhD in Economic History . London School of Economics and Political Science . 2019 . (Ph.D.)
M.Sc. Economic History (Research) . London School of Economics and Political Science . 2013 . (Official Master)
M.Sc. Economics . Universitat de Barcelona . 2012 . (Official Master)
B.Sc. in Economics . Universitat de Barcelona . 2009 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)

Teaching imparted (last 5 years)

Monetary and Financial History (University Master's Degree) - Master in Economic History - London School of Economics.
Monetary and Financial History since 1750 (Bachelor's degree) - BSc in Economic History - London School of Economics.
Història Econòmica Mundial (Bachelor's degree) - Economía(1) - Universidad de Barcelona.
Temes d'Història Econòmica II: la Formació de Mercats en la Història (University Master's Degree) - Institucions i Economia Política / Institutions and Political Economy - Universidad de Barcelona.
Disseny de Recerca (University Master's Degree) - Institucions i Economia Política / Institutions and Political Economy - Universidad de Barcelona.

Research interests

Monetary and Financial History
Central Banking
Financial Development
Political Economy

Participation in Projects (last 6 years)

Economic History and Development (Industry, Business, Sustainability) . 2022 - 2025 . Ref.2021 SGR 00762 . Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) . PI: Alfonso Herranz Loncan
Un banco central para todos: la actividad regional y el rol estabilizador del Banco de España, 1874-1935 . 2021 - 2022 . Ref.Conveni 20253 . Banco de España . PI: Enrique Jorge Sotelo
La movilización de identidades en tiempos de inestabilidad política . 2023 - 2025 . Fundación Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) . PI: Francesc Amat Maltas
Capacidad estatal en América Latina (1870-2020): indicadores, causas y consecuencias . 2022 - 2026 . Ref.PID2021-125901NB-I00 . Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (MICINN) . PI: Alfonso Herranz Loncan; Sergio Espuelas Barroso

Relevant publications (Journal Publications and Other publications - last 6 years)

Jorge-Sotelo, E. (2020). The limits to lender of last resort interventions in emerging economies: evidence from the Gold Standard and the Great Depression in Spain. European Review of Economic History, 24(1), pp. 98 - 133 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1361-4916
Jorge-Sotelo, E. (2022). The impact of the First World War on the Spanish money market: new evidence from money market and bank lending interest rates, 1900-1935. Revista de Historia Económica, 40(1), pp. 67 - 98 . https://doi.org/10.1017/S0212610920000154 . ISSN: 0212-6109
Jorge-Sotelo, Enrique (2021). "Escaping" the Great Depression: Monetary Policy, Financial Crises and Banking in Spain, 1921–1935. Journal of Economic History, 81(2), pp. 601 - 604 . https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050721000206 . ISSN: 0022-0507

Conferences and Participations in Congresses (last 6 years)

Jorge Sotelo, E. (2022). Politicians, bankers and the Great Depression: the Spanish banking crisis of 1931. (Presentation of communication) . XIX World Economic History Congress 2022 . Paris . FRANCE
Barbaroux, N.; Torre, D.; Jorge Sotelo, E. (2022). Rist, Quesnay, and Mitzakis: Different French ways to stabilize the peseta (1929-1930). (Presentation of communication) . XIX World Economic History Congress 2022 . Paris . FRANCE
Amat, Francesc; Jorge-Sotelo, Enrique; Vall-Prat, Pau (2023). Bank Failures and Elite Democratic Consent: An Exploration with Individual Panel Data. (Presentation of communication) . 6th Economics and Politics Workshop . null . Brussel.les . BELGIUM
Jorge-Sotelo, Enrique (2023). Central bank retail deposits and bank runs: evidence from city-level data in Spain, 1922-1934. (Presentation of communication) . 9th CEPR and Banco de España Economic History Seminar . null . Madrid . SPAIN
Amat, Francesc; Jorge-Sotelo, Enrique; Vall-Prat, Pau (2024). Bank failures and elites' democratic consent. An exploration with individual panel-data. (Presentation of communication) . Economic History Society Annual Conference 2024 . Newcastle Upon Tyne . UNITED KINGDOM

Directed Thesis, minor thesis and research reports (last 6 years)

Herrera, Gerald . (2023) . Foreign Interventions, Domestic Institutions and the prospects of economic development: the Chilean land reform and counterreform process (1962-1980) (Master's Thesis) . Universitat de Barcelona.
Aktan, Dicle Nur . (2022) . Political Economic Determinants in the Allocation of Public Bank Loans in Turkey from 1980s to the present (Ph.D. Thesis) . Universitat de Barcelona.