This paper investigates the dynamic interrelationship among money growth, inflation, and output growth for Colombia and Mexico on the basis of implementation of a vector autoregression methodology. The evidence for Colombia generally shows autonomous output growth and money growth behavior, and...

This paper examines various trade strategies and their relationship to commodity production with a view to asessing their effect on the distribution of income. The results show that the differences in the impact on income, particularly at the lower level, are most marked in the tensions between...

Little systematic analysis exists regarding hypothesized special labor market conditions for women in developing countries. This study explores such relations in Nicaragua and points out: Small children affect participation less than in developed countries, schooling and experience have major...

Using the findings of an extensive survey of historical experience in industrial plants in Latin America, the author examines the sequence in which different types of capability are acquired, the different impact on acquisition of different ways of organizing production, the effects of...

Using disaggregated annual data, this study estimates real income and relative price elasticities of demand for imports of Venezuela. After comparing the results with those of previous studies, it concludes that Venezuela has made progress in developing domestic substitutes for imports since...