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had the effect of decreasing the labour used in agriculture, forcing the colony to import wheat from Chile sustaining Chilean wheat exports whilst the Californian market vanished. After the gold rushes of California and Australia were over, those regions began exporting wheat competing with Chilean
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in addition to the permanent staff. Another response by the latifundia to labour shortages was to act as merchants, buying wheat produced by independent farmers or from farmers that hired land. In the period 1700 to 1850, this second option was overall more lucrative.
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The independence wars in Chile (1810–1818) and Peru (1809–1824) had a negative impact on the Chilean wheat industry. Trade was disrupted and armies in Chile pillaged the countryside. The
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were the districts that came to be involved in cereal export to Peru. Compared with the 19th century, the area cultivated with wheat was very small and production modest.
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wheat, causing from the mid-1860s onwards wheat exports to be shifted to England. The "cycle" came to an end in the late 1870s due to the increased technification of
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The wheat boom did not last for long; by 1855, California managed to supply itself with wheat and from 1858 onwards it went over to export wheat to Chile. The
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and some machines introduced into Chilean agriculture. Apart from that, new markets were explored for Chilean agricultural products.
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markets made wheat export a very lucrative activity. In the mid-19th century, those countries experienced large
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that Chilean economy was passing through in the 1870s. Exports to England continued at least until 1890.
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Historia contemporánea de Chile III. La economía: mercados empresarios y trabajadores.
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could not meet the wheat demand due to a labour shortage, so had to incorporate
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phase was particularly destructive and ended only to see a period of outlaw
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At the same time as the wheat cycle, new irrigation canals were built and
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The second cycle started in the mid-19th century, fueled by the
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in the United States and Argentina and the competition of
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Chilean wheat exports to California from 1848 to 1854 (in
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Index

Economic history
of

Chile
1933 Chilean escudo
Colonial mining
Real Situado
Hacienda
Encomienda
Alerce logging
Century of wheat
Bourbon reforms
Independence debt
Silver rush
Wheat cycle
Early coal mining
Long Depression
Saltpetre Republic
Saltpetre War
"Oreros" and "Papeleros"
Sheep-farming boom
Tierra del Fuego gold rush
Meat riots
Great Depression
Copper mining during World War II
CORFO
(Production Development Corporation)

UN Economic Commission
Land reform
Copper nationalization
Vuskovic plan
Chicago Boys
El ladrillo

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