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Title The decline of Latin American economies [electronic resource] : growth, institutions, and crises / edited by Sebastian Edwards, Gerardo Esquivel, and Graciela Marquez.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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Description viii, 418 p. : ill., maps.
Series A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents When did Latin America fall behind? / Leandro Prados de la Escosura -- Before the Golden Age / Pedro Lains -- Inequality and the evolution of institutions of taxation / Kenneth L. Sokoloff and Eric M. Zolt -- Financial crises, 1880-1913 / Michael D. Bordo and Christopher M. Meissner -- True measure of country risk / Gerardo della Paolera and Martin Grandes -- Related lending / Noel Maurer and Stephen Haber -- Sudden stops and currency drops / Luis A. V. Catao -- Establishing credibility / Sebastian Edwards -- Some economic effects of closing the economy / Gerardo Esquivel and Graciela Marquez -- Political economy of protectionism / Aurora Gomez-Galvarriato.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Latin America -- Economic conditions.
Latin America -- Economic policy.
Latin America -- Politics and government.
Latin America -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Edwards, Sebastian, 1953-
Esquivel, Gerardo.
Marquez, Graciela.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780226185002 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226185001 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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