The potential of mobile phones to revolutionize access to financial services in developing countries is exemplified powerfully by the success of the M-Pesa mobile money service in Kenya. But the apparent difficulty of replicating M-Pesa's success even in neighboring countries suggests that some...

What did the Latin American economies achieve in the course of a hundred years and how has this affected standards of living? This comprehensive history examines the political and economic forces that have shaped Latin America's development process.Abstract: Esta historia económica revisa las...

This book addresses questions of international trade policy and the relationship between growth, distribution, and human resource development in the Latin American region.Abstract: Este libro presenta un análisis de cuestiones sobre comercio internacional y la relación entre crecimiento,...

What did the Latin American economies achieve in the course of a hundred years and how has this affected standards of living? This comprehensive history examines the political and economic forces that have shaped Latin America's development process.Abstract: Esta historia económica revisa las...

This book addresses questions of international trade policy and the relationship between growth, distribution, and human resource development in the Latin American region.Abstract: Este libro presenta un análisis de cuestiones sobre comercio internacional y la relación entre crecimiento,...

The paper analyses the economic policies of the Fujimori government in Peru, 1990-2000. It explores the extent to which such policies represented a return to Peru's historical dependence on the primary sector. In so far as it is a return to the past, are there lessons to be learnt from history?

Perú (1982-85) con las crisis precedentes, e intenta delinear la naturaleza 9 cambiante del problema, con respecto a sus componentes internos y exter- nos. Este artículo es una continuación de un trabajo anterior, y busca reeva- luar las conclusiones y análisis del primer estudio, terminado...

El presente artículo tiene dos objetivos: primero, queremos averiguar en qué medida el Perú se adecúa al “modelo histórico” de industrialización latinoamericana comunmente aceptado. En su forma mis elemental y familiar dicho modelo divide el siglo pasado en dos períodos: el período...