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importance of the export sector in these economies, for economic growth and divergence in the region. …
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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...
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economic growth in four Latin American countries between 1980 and 2007. The results, based on the relatively novel panel time … activities, and therefore to promote economic growth. Furthermore, given the characteristics of the sample of countries chosen … a necessary condition for financial development, and consequently for growth and prosperity in the region. …
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generating economic growth in four Latin American countries between 1980 and 2007. The results, based on panel time-series data … productive activities, and therefore to promote economic growth. Furthermore, given the characteristics of the sample of … rates), and all the institutional framework that it encompasses (central bank independence and fiscal responsibility laws …
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economic growth in four Latin American countries between 1980 and 2007. The results, based on panel time-series data and … activities, and therefore to promote economic growth. Furthermore, given the characteristics of the sample of countries chosen … all the institutional framework that it encompasses (central bank independence and fiscal responsibility laws), structural …
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Effects, Fixed Effects with Instrumental Variables, DIF-GMM and SYS-GMM estimators), robustly suggest that economic growth …
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economic growth in four Latin American countries between 1980 and 2007. The results, based on panel time-series data and … activities, and therefore to promote economic growth. Furthermore, given the characteristics of the sample of countries chosen … necessary pre-condition for financial development, and consequently for sustained growth and prosperity in the region. …
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Independence from Spain was a complex movement of civil confrontation and long and cruel wars of liberation. Human …
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Africa and Latin America secured their independence from European colonial rule a century and half apart: most of Latin …. In each case independence was followed by political instability, violent conflict and economic stagnation lasting for …-imperial collapse and entering a period of relative political stability and economic growth, as did Latin America a century and a half …
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The self-proclaimed "liberal" economic policies of Brazil and Mexico in the period of 1870-1910 emphasized, according to the conventional historiography, small government, foreign investment and free trade. We found, however, that the states in Brazil and Mexico, while graded by the theory of...
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