El Nitrato Como Estrategia De Compensación: Clearing Agreements Y Política Salitrera Durante La Gran Depresión (Chile, 1932-1938)

Real Wages of Saltpetre Workers after the Crisis: A Critique on Methodological Centralism (Chile, 1932–1960)

“…Nitrate workers experienced a favourable period of income growth during the post‐war boom, as was the case in the six leading Latin American countries (Astorga, Berges, and Fitzgerald, 2005). Moreover, the increase in nitrate production through clearing agreements with European and Latin American countries pushed wages up (Casanova, 2021). The first agreements (with France and Germany) were signed in 1932.…”