Product Description: This book provides an depth analysis of neo-liberal and of progressive economic reforms in Chile since the Pinochet dictatorship 

Product Description: This timely publication analyses the development challenge faced by Latin America at a time at which the concerns for the large inequality in the region are at a peak. In economies with average per-capita GDP about one-quarter to one-fifth of that of richer economies, tackling the challenge of producing equitable growth emerges as a requisite for reducing the development gap with rich countries...read more

Product Description: El destacado economista chileno demuestra con contundencia y claridad las principales falencias del enfoque fundamentalista neoliberal aplicado en America Latina a partir de 1990 y propone, a su vez, un programa alternativo orientado al diseno de politicas publicas que priorizan el logro de crecimiento con equidad...read more

Product Description: This volume deals with macroeconomic issues and their relation with economic growth. Frustrating GDP growth has been a lasting feature of Latin American economies since the 1980s. Analyzing the policy measures that were taken in a bid to avoid costly mistakes and recover economic growth, this volume examines existing reforms and suggests areas of policy change to achieve macroeconomics for growth...read more

Product Description: 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.

Product Description: Financial crises in emerging economies are very different today than they were in the past. Between 1940 and the 1970s, such traumas involved large fiscal deficits, repressed domestic financial systems, and balance of payments situations that were associated with a sharp worsening of terms of trade...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Development has been elusive for Latin America in the 1990s. Notwithstanding tough neoliberal reforms, defeated hyperinflation, and large capital inflows, development of productive capacity and social equity shows a poor performance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Private capital flows to Latin America have increased dramatically since 1989, approximately doubling in volume each year. This book examines the possible causes of the new - and unforeseen - wave of investment, from both the borrower and and the lender perspective...read more

Product Description: El propósito de este libro es examinar en forma sistemática cuáles son los temas de economía internacional, ya que para América Latina reviste mayor prioridad realizar nuevas investigaciones que contribuyan a la implementación de un orden económico alternativo.