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Rivas Moreno, Juan José
PhD: London School of Economics and Political Science
Office A4-29
Biography
Juan Jose Rivas Moreno is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at CUNEF Universidad. He received his PhD from the Department of Economic History at LSE in 2023. Prior to joining CUNEF Universidad, he was awarded the Economic History Society (UK) Power Fellowship (2023-2024) and a Max Weber Fellowship at the European University Institute (2024-2025). He was also a short-term fellow at the Newberry Library of Chicago. His doctoral thesis was awarded the Coleman Prize 2024 by the Association of Business Historians, and it has been published by Palgrave Macmillan in the Economic History series under the title The Capital Market of Manila and the Pacific Trade, 1668-1838: Institutions and Trade during the First Globalization.
Education
PhD in Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2023
MSc in Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2018
BA in History, King's College London, 2013
Research Interests
Financial History, Institutional History, Business History, History of Trade in the Spanish Empire
Professional Career
Research Associate (Debt Capital Markets) at Dealogic LLC, January 2016-September 2017
Most relevant publications
Rivas Moreno, J. J. (2024). The far side of capitalism: Institutions, trade financing, and the capital market of Manila in the long eighteenth century. Economic History Review, early view.
Rivas Moreno, J. J. (2021). Institutional persistence and market formation: The use of charge and discharge in religious funds in the Manila trade 1735-1828. Rivista della Corte dei Conti, numero speciale 1/2021, 603-612.