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The economics of contemporary Latin America
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- Creator
- Beatriz Armendariz and Felipe Larraín B
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2017]
- Physical Details
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- xix, 439 pages : charts ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780262533157, 0262533154, 9780262337885
- OCLC
- ocn956947538
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-403) and index.
- 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 for development -- The fight against inflation -- Pegging, sliding and floating : managing exchange rates -- Trade and financial liberalization -- Labor markets, informality, and labor protection systems -- Growth and development in Latin America