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Title Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
Published Palo Alto : Stanford Economics and Finance ; Washington : World Bank, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 238 pages) : illustrations
Series Latin American development forum
Latin American development forum.
World Bank e-Library.
Contents Growth and the dynamics of productive structure. The quest for dynamic efficiency : structural dynamics and economic growth in developing countries / José Antonio Ocampo ; Trade openness and technology gaps in Latin America ; a "low-growth trap" / Mario Cimoli and Nelson Correa ; Four sources of "de-industrialization" and a new concept of the "Dutch disease" / José Gabriel Palma ; Globalization, rising labor inequality, and poverty in Latin America / Rob Vos -- Macroeconomic vulnerabilities. Developing-economy cycles / Lance Taylor ; Fiscal policy efficacy and private deficits : a macroeconomic approach / Manuel Marfán ; External debt, growth, and sustainability / Roberto Frenkel ; Divergence and growth collapses : theory and empirical evidence / Jaime Ros
Summary Beyond Reform argues that economic growth in developing countries is intrinsically tied to the dynamics of production structures, to the specific policies and institutions created to support it, and the creation of linkages among domestic firms and sectors. Avoiding macroeconomic instability is also essential, however, macroeconomic stability is not a sufficient condition for growth. The broader institutional context and the adequate provision of education and infrastructure are essential "framework conditions", but generally do not play a direct role in bringing about changes in the
Notes "A copublication of Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, and the World Bank."
"Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean"--Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Economic stabilization -- Latin America
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Latin America
Macroeconomics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Macroeconomics.
Macroeconomics
Economic history
Economic stabilization
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
Strukturanpassungspolitik
Wirtschaft
Stabilisation économique.
Ajustement structurel (Économie)
Impact social.
Croissance économique.
Macroéconomie.
SUBJECT Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074891
Latin America -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074888
Subject Latin America
Lateinamerika
Amérique latine.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Form Electronic book
Author Ocampo, José Antonio.
United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.
LC no. 2005416019
ISBN 9780821358191
0821358197
0821358200
9780821358207
0804752729
9780804752725
0804752737
9780804752732