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The economic history of Latin America since independence
- Title
- The economic history of Latin America since independence / Victor Bulmer-Thomas.
- Author
- Bulmer-Thomas, V.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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- Description
- xv, 485 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Uses modern analytical techniques to describe Latin American economic history from early 1800s-early 1990s. Highly empirical work. Includes a superb bibliography. A major contribution"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
- Series Statement
- Cambridge Latin American studies ; 77
- Uniform Title
- Cambridge Latin American studies ; 77.
- Subject
- Geschichte 1800-1994
- Economic history
- Economic policy
- Wirtschaft
- Economische ontwikkeling
- economic development
- economic policy
- history
- trend
- colonialism
- independence
- trade development
- trade policy
- export promotion
- international migration
- migrant workers
- labour market
- labour supply
- land ownership
- agricultural development
- manufacturing
- industrial development
- industrialization
- foreign investment
- financial market
- financial policy
- fiscal policy
- economic recession
- social implication
- income distribution
- poverty
- regional cooperation
- external debt
- structural adjustment
- développement économique
- politique économique
- histoire
- tendance
- colonialisme
- indépendance
- développement du commerce international
- politique du commerce international
- promotion des exportations
- migration internationale
- travailleur migrant
- marché du travail
- offre de main-d'oeuvre
- propriété foncière
- développement agricole
- industries manufacturières
- développement industriel
- industrialisation
- investissement étranger
- marché financier
- politique financier
- politique fiscale
- récession économique
- conséquences sociales
- répartition du revenu
- pauvreté
- coopération régionale
- dette extérieure
- ajustement structurel
- desarrollo económico
- política económica
- historia
- tendencia
- colonialismo
- independencia
- desarrollo del comercio internacional
- política de comercio internacional
- promoción de exportaciones
- migración internacional
- trabajador migrante
- mercado de trabajo
- oferta de mano de obra
- propiedad de la tierra
- desarrollo agrícola
- industrias manufactureras
- desarrollo industrial
- industrialización
- inversiones extranjeras
- mercado financiero
- política financiera
- política fiscal
- recesión económica
- consecuencias sociales
- distribución del ingreso
- pobreza
- cooperación regional
- deuda externa
- ajuste estructural
- Latin America > Economic conditions
- Latin America > Economic policy
- América Latina > Condiciones económicas
- América Latina > Política económica
- Latin America
- Lateinamerika
- Latin America
- Amérique latine > Conditions économiques
- Amérique latine > Politique économique
- Amérique latine
- América Latina
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Latin American economic development: an overview -- 2. The struggle for national identity from independence to midcentury. The colonial legacy. The economic consequences of independence. The free-trade question. The export sector. The nonexport economy. Regional differences -- 3. The export sector and the world economy, circa 1850-1914. World demand and the export-led growth model. Export performance. Export cycles. The pattern of external trade. The terms of trade and international transport costs -- 4. Export-led growth: the supply side. The labor market. Land. Capital markets. Foreign investment. The policy context -- 5. Export-led growth and the nonexport economy. Domestic-use agriculture. Manufacturing and its origins. Industry and relative prices. Regional differences on the eve of the First World War -- 6. The First World War and its aftermath. The collapse of the old order. Trade strategies. Exchange-rate, financial, and fiscal reform.
- ISBN
- 0521363292
- 9780521363297
- 0521368723
- 9780521368728
- LCCN
- 93036441
- OCLC
- ocm28848903
- 28848903
- SCSB-2043910
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library