The Argentina Paradox: Microexplanations and Macropuzzles

The economic history of Argentina presents one of the most dramatic examples of divergence in the modern era. What happened and why? This paper reviews the wide range of competing explanations in the literature and argues that, setting aside deeper social and political determinants, the various economic mechanisms in play defy the idea of a monocausal explanation.

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Year of publication:	2014-02
Authors:	Taylor, Alan M.
Institutions:	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	NBER Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	DAE DEV EFG IFM The price is Paper copy available by mail Number 19924
Classification:	F43 - Economic Growth of Open Economies ; N16 - Latin America; Caribbean ; O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; O54 - Latin America; Caribbean ; O57 - Comparative Studies of Countries ; P52 - Comparative Studies of Particular Economies
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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