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Economic changes in the 18th century
European economies had the same characteristics
as in the earlier phases of the Ancien Régime
harvests improved for a number of reasons
new agricultural techniques (crop rotation)
new crops were introduced (potatoes and corn)
Craft production increased
population growth caused an increase in demand for many consumer goods
the domestic system of production became more important
Royal manufacturers produced various luxury goods
Economic reforms in Spain
Spanish economy experienced growth in the 18th century
important reforms
agriculture
canals were built to facilitate irrigation
uninhabited areas were colonised
craft production
oyal manufacturers were established for silk, porcelain and other luxury goods
trade
internal customs duties were abolished