“Spanish Governments and Protestantism (1868–1931)”

Trust in Spanish Governments: Antecedents and Consequences

We used the Fiscal Observatory Survey of the University of Murcia (2007) to examine the antecedents of trust in the Spanish government (at city, regional and state levels). We found that the main drivers of trust are individuals’ perception of the government’s performance and the socio-economic environment in which they live. Regarding the consequences, we tested a variant of the rule complianc...

“conservative Protestantism” in the United States

Governments, consumers, companies, and tobacco addiction: the Spanish case (1880s to 1930s).

Nowadays governments in the developed world are restricting tobacco consumption and courts are acting against obacco companies. The impression is that only consumers are addicts and only companies are responsible for spreading tobacco consumption. However, governments are also dependent on tobacco and also responsible for encouraging its use. This article deals with the period when tobacco star...

Tax Capacity Disparities and Fiscal Equalization: The Case of Spanish Local Governments

In the absence of an equalization grant system, like we justify occurs in Spain at the local level of government, those governments that bear a decrease in their level of tax capacity will have to adjust their budget either by increasing their level of tax effort, by reducing their level of public services and/or by incurring in a deficit. By means of a dynamic panel data analysis, and using a ...

Henry Stubbe, radical Protestantism and the early Enlightenment

last few years by Jetter himself, show hospitals as they now appear. There are also architectural sketches, floorplans from different historical periods, and detailed photographs of stained-glass windows and commemorative crests. In addition, the book contains a sixteen-page historical survey that integrates the accounts of the ten individual hospitals and discusses some of the other important ...