The economies of Argentina and Brazil:a comparative perspective
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Published: |
Edward Elgar,
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Publisher Address: | Cheltenham UK Northampton MA |
Publication Dates: | c2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xx, 487 p.: ill., map ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781849809962 (hbk.) 1849809968 (hbk.) |
Index Number: | F178 |
CLC: |
F178.3 F177.7 |
Call Number: | F178.3/E198 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Part I: Industrialization. Industrial development in Argentina / Bernardo Kosacoff -- A bird's eye view of Brazilian industrialization / Andre Villela -- Comments on part I / Joseph L. Love -- Part II: Agriculture. The agricultural sector in Argentina / Cesar Gappa and Andres Gallo -- The evolution of Brazilian agriculture from 1987 to 2009 / Carlos Jose Caetano Bacha -- Comments on part II / Andrew W. Horowitz -- Part III: The service sector : formal and informal. General facts about the service sector in Argentina / Ricardo Bebczuk -- Size and importance of tertiary activities in Brazil / Carlos R. Azzoni and Joaquim J.M. Guilhoto -- Comments on part III / Edmund Amann -- Part IV: Income distribution. Anatomy of distributive changes in Argentina / Walter Sosa-Escudero and Sergio Petralia -- The evolution of income distribution in Brazil / Rodolfo Hoffmann -- Comments on part IV / Adolfo Figueroa -- Part V: The state and the privatization experience. Argentina's gas and electricity reform / Esteban Manuel Greco, Diego Petrecolla and Carlos Adrian Romero -- Two decades of privatization in Brazil / Armando Castelar Pinheiro -- Comments on part V / Werner Baer -- Part VI: Regional development. Regional development, regional disparities and public policies in Argentina : a long-run view / Alberto Porto and Atilio Elizagaray -- The regional question in Brazil : nature, causes and policies / Alexandre Rands Barros -- Comments on part VI / Geoffrey J.D. Hewings -- Part VII: Inflation and stabilization policies. Inflation and macroeconomic policies in post-convertibility Argentina / Daniel Heymann, Adrian Ramos and Horacio Aguirre -- Inflation and stabilization in Brazil / Manuel A.R. da Fonseca -- Comments on part VII / Daniel G. Arce M. -- Part VIII: Foreign trade and investment : past and present. Trade and foreign investment in Argentina : from the agro-export model to the present / Andres Lopez -- Foreign trade and foreign investments : the Brazilian experience in the last two decades / Simao Davi Silber -- Comments on part VIII / Donald N. Coes. |