Abstract

MARULANDA RESTREPO, Juan Sebastián. The Crédito Eclesiástico and the Agrarian Economy in Antioquia, 1670-1800. Hist. Caribe [online]. 2013, vol.8, n.22, pp.15-42. ISSN 0122-8803.

This article analyzes the development of the crédito eclesiástico (church credit) in the agrarian economy of Antioquia between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. First, it introduces the concept of church credit and the agricultural context where it operated. Second, it will deepen the impact of the credit on issues such as land markets, agricultural investment and social shaping.

Keywords : church credit; agrarian development; ground profits; Antioquia; seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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