Research Catalog

Title

Pathways to growth : comparing East Asia and Latin America / Nancy Birdsall and Frederick Jaspersen, editors.

Author

Conference on "Development Experience of the Latin American and East Asian Countries" (1994 : Santiago, Chile)

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Published by Inter-American Development Bank ; [Baltimore, MD] : Distributed by The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors

• Birdsall, Nancy.
• Jaspersen, Frederick Z.
• Inter-American Development Bank.

Description

viii, 323 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Alternative Title

Comparing East Asia and Latin America

Subjects

• Capital market > Congresses
• Saving and investment > Congresses
• Latin America > Economic policy > Congresses
• Economic development > Congresses
• East Asia > Economic policy > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-323).

Contents

Lessons from East Asia's success / Nancy Birdsall and Frederick Jaspersen -- The East Asian miracle and the Latin American consensus: can the twain ever meet? / John Page -- Growth of the Latin American and East Asian economies / Frederick Jaspersen -- Education, growth, and inequality / Nancy Birdsall, David Ross, and Richard Sabot -- Why are Latin America's savings rates so low? / Sebastian Edwards -- Saving, growth, and macroeconomic vulnerability / Michael Gavin, Ricardo Hausmann, and Ernesto Talvi -- Developing strong capital markets / Paul Boeker -- The role of exports in Asian development / Howard Pack -- Beyond macro and education policies / Guy Pfefferman -- The payoffs from economic reforms / Vinod Thomas and Jisoon Lee.

ISBN

188693813X

LCCN

97712220

OCLC

ocm36494104

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries