Transport economics in Peru, 1800-1914

Authors

  • Carlos Contreras Carranza Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21678/apuntes.66.597

Keywords:

muleteers, railway, Peru, XIX century, transport

Abstract

Account of the misfortune that traders and producers had to endure in the XIX century Peru to transfer their merchandise because of the difficulties in transportation; of how it was somewhat lightened or transformed through the innovation of the railway; but also, of how muleteers, cattle carriers, farmers and vets, who formerly supplied mules, produced the fodder to feed them, and cured their multiple ailments, suffered with this change.

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Published

2010-02-19

How to Cite

Contreras Carranza, C. (2010). Transport economics in Peru, 1800-1914. Apuntes. Social Sciences Journal, (66), 59–81. https://doi.org/10.21678/apuntes.66.597

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Apuntes 66

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