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Indians and Leftists 

This is an Electronic Appendix of documents to accompany my book Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador’s Modern Indigenous Movements (Duke University Press, 2008).


Exchange rate for the Sucre to the U.S. dollar

Year rate Price index year exchange rate
1900 2.05 1900
1901 2.04 1901
1902 2.01 1902
1903 1.99 1903
1904 1.96 1904
1905 1.93 1905
1906 1.91 1906
1907 2.06 1907
1908 2.15 1908
1909 2.08 1909
1910 2.10 1910
1911 1.99   1911
1912 2.12 Year rate Index of prices 1912
1913 2.15 1913 100 1913
1914 2.10 1914 2.10 100 1914
1915 2.12 1915 2.16 130 1915
1916 2.27 1916 2.27 170 1916
1917 2.50 1917 2.44 204 1917
1918 2.58 1918 2.35 238 1918
1919 2.15 1919 2.11 214 1919
1920 2.24 1920 2.38 192 1920
1921 3.53 100.0 1921 4.14 194 1921
1922 4.05 113.1 1922 4.55 215 1922
1923 4.86 123.7 1923 4.00 208 1923
1924 5.13 139.7 1924 5.41 242 1924
1925 4.32 145.4 1925 4.41 245 1925
1926 5.05 182.3 1926 4.69 309   1926
1927 5.00 169.7 1927 5.00 300 año en enero 1927
1928 5.00 138.9 1928 5.02 248 1928 5.00 1928
1929 5.04 144.3 1929 5.06 1929 5.02 1929
1930 5.05 143.3 1930 5.05 1930 5.05 1930 5
1931 5.06 106.4 1931 5.06 216 1931 5.06 1931 5
1932 5.93 100.9 1932 6.00 1932 5.06 1932
1933 6.00 134.5 1933 6.00 1933 6.00 1933
1934 10.80 185.6 1934 12.00 1934 10.12 1934
1935 10.55 180.5 1935 10.50 1935 11.28 1935
1936 10.48 220.3 1936 10.50 1936
1937 11.39 164.1 Paul W. Drake, The Money Doctor in the Andes: The Kemmerer Missions, 1923-1933 (Durham: Duke University Press, 1989), 133. 1937 10.50 Index of prices 1937
1938 14.13 255.7 1938 13.80 articulos de primera necesidad 1938
1939 14.83 256.9 1939 14.40 en enero vivenda 1939
1940 262.4 1940 15.00 104.65 164 1940
1941 284.8 1941 15.00 103.47 150 1941
1942 370.8 1942 15.00 133.03 173 1942
1943 427.6 1943 14.10 151.61 187 1943
1944 14.10 194.80 219 1944
Linda Alexander Rodríguez, The Search for Public Policy: Regional Politics and Government Finances in Ecuador, 1830-1940 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985), 97,120, 170-71. 1945 13.50 250.03 254 1945
1946 13.50 mercado libre 277.59 315 1946
1947 13.50 16.5 352.33 516 1947
1948 13.50 18.53 388.42 583 1948 13.5
1949 13.50 17.97 423.67 649 1949 13.5/17 official/freemarket
1950 13.50 18.27 368.57 665 1950 17
1951 15.00 18.51 386.64 680 1951 15 devalue
1952
Marco A. Bustamante Y. and Victor Manuel Madrid A., Monografia de la provincia de Pichincha ([Quito: 1952), 188-89, 194. 1953
1954
1955
1956 17.3
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964 18
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 20
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975 25
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982 33
1983 42
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990 1000
1991
1992
1993
1994 2000
1995
1996 3000
1997 4000
1998

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