The economics of contemporary Latin America / Beatriz Armendariz and Felipe Larraín B.
The economics of contemporary Latin America / Beatriz Armendariz and Felipe Larraín B.
The economics of contemporary Latin America / Beatriz Armendariz and Felipe Larraín B.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2017]
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G 2018/4303
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English
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xix, 439 pages : charts ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Preface -- List of acronyms -- Geography and the colonial legacy -- Export-led growth and the origins of protectionism -- Import substitution industrialization -- Debt crises and the lost decade -- Poverty and income inequality -- The political economy of Latin American development -- Fiscal policy...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2017]
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Massachusetts
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
Latin America is richly endowed with natural resources, fertile land, and vibrant cultures. Yet the region remains much poorer than its neighbors to the north. Most Latin American countries have not achieved standards of living and stable institutions comparable to those found in developed countries, have experienced repeated boom-bust cycles, and...
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The economics of contemporary Latin America / Beatriz Armendariz and Felipe Larraín B.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-403) and index.
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G 2018/4303
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74VKVkqoQRjA
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ISBN
0262533154 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780262533157 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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330.98
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991024179907302626
