Líneas de Investigación

• La historia económica cuantitativa
• El impacto de la minería sobre el bienestar
• El trabajo de la mujer en el proceso de industrialización
• Los determinantes de la formación de capital humano
• La migración

 

Proyectos de Investigación en curso

Geography, State capacity and economic change. A spatial approach to development and its determinants in peripheral economies (19th-21st centuries. Financiado por: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades, 2019-2021. IP: Alfonso Herranz Loncán, Universidad de Barcelona.

Docencia

Historia de los procesos políticos y electorales contemporáneos.

Sistemas de representación y análisis electoral

Publicaciones relevantes

• Juif, Dácil, Baten, Joerg, and Pérez-Artés, Mari Carmen (2020): “Numeracy of Religious Minorities in Spain and Portugal during the Inquisition Era”, Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 38(1), 147-184.
• Juif, Dácil and Gloria Quiroga (2019). “Do you have to be tall and educated to be a migrant? Evidence from Spanish recruitment records, 1890-1950”. Economics and Human Biology, 34, 115-124.
• Juif, Dácil (2019). “Paternalism, profitmaking and African agency: Mining and the spread of education in the Belgian Congo”. In: Diebolt, C., Rijpma, A., Carmichael, S., Dilli, S., Störmer, C. (Eds.). Cliometrics of the Family. Studies in Economic History Series, Springer Cham (pp. 305-332).
• Juif, Dácil and Frankema, Ewout (2018). From coercion to compensation: institutional responses to labour scarcity in the Central African Copperbelt. Journal of Institutional Economics, 14(2), 313-343.
• Alexopoulou, Kleoniki, and Dácil Juif (2017). “Colonial State Formation Without Integration: Tax Capacity and Labour Regimes in Portuguese Mozambique (1890s-1970s)”. International Review of Social History, 62(2): 215-252.
• Juif, Dácil (2015). “Skill Selectivity in Transatlantic Migration: The Case of Canary Islanders in Cuba”. Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 33: 189-222.
• Baten, Jörg, and Dácil Juif (2014). “A Story of Large Land Owners and Math Skills: Inequality and Human Capital Formation in the Long-Run Development, 1820-2000”. Journal of Comparative Economics, 42(2): 375-401.
• Juif, Dácil, and Jörg Baten (2013). “On the Human Capital of ‘Inca’ Indios before and after the Spanish Conquest: Was there a ‘Pre-Colonial Legacy’?”. Explorations in Economic History, 50 (1): 227–241.