Economic Development in Latin America: Essay in Honor of Werner Baer - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230223818 ISBN 13: 9780230223813

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

Synopsis

This book addresses a diverse set of challenges facing Latin American economies. These range from the role of neo-liberal policies, deficit targeting, import substitution, role of institutions, trade and regional development and human capital and poverty.

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About the Author

Hadi Salehi Esfahani is Professor of Economics and Business Administration at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He holds a BSc in engineering from the University of Tehran, Iran, and a PhD in economics from the University of California at Berkeley, USA. His research focuses on the role of politics and governance in economic policy formation, especially in fiscal, labor, and trade areas. His main area of specialization is the political economy of development in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230223818
• ISBN 13: 9780230223813
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 331
• Editor: Esfahani H., Hewings G.