Synopses & Reviews
This book provides some important insights into some of the characteristics of development as experienced by a sub-set of Latin American countries.
Table of Contents
Does the bell toll for Neoliberalism in Latin America?; Amann
The timing of self employment decisions; Aroca, M. Cunningham
Making a great difference; Azzoni
An evaluation of the contractionary devaluation hypothesis; Bebczuk, G. Panizza
Revisiting import substitution industrialization; Braga
Deficit targeting; Bugarin and Pires
Human capital and income concentration in Brazil; Bugarin
Happiness among American and Brazilian College Students; Cavalcanti, Guimaraes and Nogueira
Reconciliing growth with equity in the income distribution; Coes
Performance of privatised enterprises in developing countries; Cook
With or without the IMF?; Gallo
Structural analysis of employment in the Brazilian Economy; Guilhoto, Ichihara and Amorin
CGE models, trade liberalization and growth: Ten lessons from the Brazilian experience; Haddad
Latin America, UNCTAD and the postwar trading system; Love
Agricultural and agrarian development in Brazil over the last six decades; Mueller
Institutions and economic growth in the periphery; Reis
Regional and demographic determinants of poverty in Brazil; Souza, Azzoni and Nogueira
International cooperation and global justice; Streeten
Economics the Werner Baer Way; L. Samuelson