Economía histórica, oportunidades y retos para el Ecuador

Abstract

Abstract: This research examines economic history and its impact on development and growth economic of Ecuador. The objectives include analyzing economic inequality from a historical perspective, apply the cliometric method and create a historical-bibliographic base about inequality. The cliometric approach allows the identification of long-term trends, determining factors and the relationship between economic growth and social aspects. The study allowed us to obtain a detailed and rigorous perspective of the historical evolution of economic and social inequality in Ecuador from the year 1830 to the year 2022, the analysis identified a series of opportunities and challenges in the Ecuadorian economy that are of vital importance for its sustainable development. In summary, this research highlights the importance of economic history for understand the economic development of Ecuador. The cliometric approach and the database historical-bibliographical strengthen the analysis of economic inequality and other aspects relevant to the sustainable development of the country.