Latin America after the financial crisis : economic ramifications from heterodox perspectives / edited by Juan E. Santarcángelo, Orlando Justo, and Paul Cooney
Introduction -- The global crisis: causes and main theoretical explanations -- The global crisis and its effects on the accumulation in Argentina -- The impact of the global economic crisis on Brazil from 2008 to the present -- Boom and bust in Colombia 1990-2013 -- The global crisis and the Chilean economy -- The impact of the global post-2007 economic crisis and subsequent lethargic performance on Cuba's economy -- The structural causes of the severity of the world crisis in Mexico -- Venezuela and the international crisis -- The aftermath of the global crisis in Latin America: general remarks and future perspectives
Summary
Economists analyze seven Latin American countries to explore why the region was not as severely affected by the 2008 financial crisis as it had been by other crises in the past