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  • China's And India's Challenge To Latin America: Opportunity Or Threat?

    by Olarreaga Marcelo; Perry Guillermo E.; Lederman Daniel ...
    The economic successes of China and India are viewed with admiration but also with concern because of the effects that the growth of these Asian economies may have on the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region. The evidence in China's and India's Challenge to Latin America indicates that certain manufacturing and service industries in some countries have been negatively affected by Chinese and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Fiscal Policy, Stabilization, And Growth: Prudence Or Abstinence?

    by Serven Luis; Perry Guillermo E.; Suescun Rodrigo ...
    Fiscal policy in Latin America has been guided primarily by short-term liquidity targets whose observance was taken as the main exponent of fiscal prudence, with attention focused almost exclusively on the levels of public debt and the cash deficit. Very little attention was paid to the effects of fiscal policy on growth and on macroeconomic volatility over the cycle. Important issues such as the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Fiscal Policy, Stabilization, and Growth

    Prudence or Abstinence?

    Edited by Guillermo E. Perry, Luis Servén, Rodrigo Suescún ...
    Series series Latin American Development Forum
    Fiscal policy in Latin America has been guided primarily by short-term liquidity targets whose observance was taken as the main exponent of fiscal prudence, with attention focused almost exclusively on the levels of public debt and the cash deficit. Very little attention was paid to the effects of fiscal policy on growth and on macroeconomic volatility over the cycle. Important issues such as the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Improving Access and Quality of Public Services in Latin America

    To Govern and To Serve

    Edited by Guillermo Perry, Ramona Angelescu Naqvi ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents insights from several countries in Latin America and beyond on how to organize critical sectors, such as education, roads and water, to improve quality, access and affordability. The innovative, multi-disciplinary studies in this volume discuss the outcomes of decentralization, school autonomy, participatory budgeting at the local level and other accountability mechanisms. Rich ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Sovereign Debt And The Financial Crisis: Will This Time Be Different?

    by Primo Braga Carlos A.; Vincelette Gallina A. ...
    In the wake of the financial crisis of 2008 governments worldwide undertook massive fiscal interventions to stave off what otherwise would have likely been a system-wide financial and economic meltdown. The policy responses engendered significant shifts in growth trajectories and debt sustainability outlooks of both mature and developing economies. The magnitude of public liabilities incurred and ... Read more

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  • Saving for Development

    How Latin America and the Caribbean Can Save More and Better

    by Inter-American Development Bank ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Why should people - and economies - save? This book on the savings problem in Latin America and the Caribbean suggests that, while saving to survive the bad times is important, saving to thrive in the good times is what really counts. People must save to invest in health and education, live productive and fulfilling lives, and make the most of their retirement years. Firms must save to grow their ... Read more

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    by Peter J. Montiel ...
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  • Currency Politics

    The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy

    by Jeffry A. Frieden ...
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  • Emerging Capital Markets And Globalization: The Latin American Experience

    by De la Torre Augusto; Schmukler Sergio ...
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    by Alberto Alesina, Robert J. Barro ...
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  • A Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960–2017

    Edited by Timothy J. Kehoe, Juan Pablo Nicolini ...
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