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The decline of Latin American economies growth, institutions, and crises / [electronic resource] : edited by Sebastian Edwards, Gerardo Esquivel, and Graciela Márquez. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007. - viii, 418 p. : ill., maps. - A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report . - National Bureau of Economic Research conference report. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

When did Latin America fall behind? / Before the Golden Age / Inequality and the evolution of institutions of taxation / Financial crises, 1880-1913 / True measure of country risk / Related lending / Sudden stops and currency drops / Establishing credibility / Some economic effects of closing the economy / Political economy of protectionism / Leandro Prados de la Escosura -- Pedro Lains -- Kenneth L. Sokoloff and Eric M. Zolt -- Michael D. Bordo and Christopher M. Meissner -- Gerardo della Paolera and Martin Grandes -- Noel Maurer and Stephen Haber -- Luis A. V. Catão -- Sebastian Edwards -- Gerardo Esquivel and Graciela Márquez -- Aurora Gómez-Galvarriato.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Latin America--Economic conditions.
Latin America--Economic policy.
Latin America--Politics and government.
Latin America--History.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC125 / .D384 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 330.98