Reforming Latin America's economies After market fundamentalism /

Provides a comprehensive analysis of why reforms in Latin America have failed in achieving growth and equity. The book focuses on three strategic areas of reforms of the Washington Consensus: Macroeconomics, Trade and Finance.

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Main Authors: Ffrench-Davis, Ricardo
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230509900
Summary: Provides a comprehensive analysis of why reforms in Latin America have failed in achieving growth and equity. The book focuses on three strategic areas of reforms of the Washington Consensus: Macroeconomics, Trade and Finance.
'Ricardo Ffrench-Davis has long been at the forefront of Washington Consensus-skeptics. This book is essential reading for economists interested in building a sensible economic framework in Latin America.' - Dani Rodrik, Professor of International Political Economy, John F.Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2005.
Carrier Form: 288 p.
ISBN: 9781403949455
9780230509900 :
0230509908 :
CLC: F061.3
Contents: Reforming the Reforms: Why and How PART 1: FROM FINANCIERISTIC TO REAL MACROECONOMICS Macroeconomic Policies for Development Growth, Productive Investment and the Macroeconomic Environment PART 2: TRADE FOR DEVELOPMENT Trade Liberalization Strategies and Growth Export Dynamism in Latin America: Why it has Been Insufficient for GDP Dynamism? PART 3: FINANCIAL REFORMS FOR DEVELOPMENT Taming Financial Shocks: How to Manage Boom and Bust The Latin American and Asian Financial Crises: Contagion of Causes and Costs Policy Lessons for this Decade PART 4: A CASE OF REAL MACROECONOMICS A Macroeconomi