| Description |
xiv, 484 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Economic and institutional trajectories in nineteenth-century Latin America / John H. Coatsworth -- Property rights and land conflict : a comparison of settlement of the US Western and Brazilian Amazon frontiers / Lee J. Alston, Gary D. Libecap, and Bernardo Mueller -- Comparative productivity performance of Brazil and Mexico, 1950-1994 / Andre A. Hoffman and Nanno Mulder -- Business finance and the S~ao Paolo Bolsa, 1886-1917 / Anne Hanley -- Finance and development in an emerging market : Argentina in the interwar period / Gerardo della Paolera and Alan M. Taylor -- Patterns of foreign investment in Latin America in the twentieth century / Michael J. Twomey -- Economic development and population change : Argentina, 1810-1870 / Carlos Newland -- Banking and money markets in Brazil, 1889-1930 / Gail D. Triner -- Economic growth in Argentina in the period 1900-1930 : some evidence from stock returns / Leonard I. Nakamura and Carlos E. J. M. Zarazaga -- Efficiency consequences of institutional change : financial market regulation and industrial productivity growth in Brazil, 1866-1934 / Stephen Haber -- Why did Cuban cane growers lose autonomy? 1889-1929 / Alan Dye -- Evolution of prices and real wages in Mexico from the Porfiriato to the revolution / Aurora Gomez-Galvarriato -- Railroads in imperial Brazil, 1854-1889 / William R. Summerhill -- Tariff protection in Mexico, 1892-1909 : ad valorem tariff rates and sources of variation / Graciela Marquez -- Latin America during the interwar period : the rise and fall of the gold standard in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico / Daniel Diaz Fuentes. |
| Subject |
Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
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Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 1918-
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Latin America -- Foreign economic relations.
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| Added Author |
Coatsworth, John H., 1940-
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Taylor, Alan M., 1964-
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David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.
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| ISBN |
0674512812 (pb : alk. paper) |
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0674512804 (alk. paper) |
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