Progress, poverty and exclusion : an economic history of Latin America in the 20th century / Rosemary Thorp.
Publication Info.
Washington, D.C. : Inter-American Development Bank ; Baltimore, MD : Distributed by The Johns Hopkins University Press for the Inter-American Development Bank and the European Union, [1998]
Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-306).
Contents
Growth and the quality of life over the century -- The early 20th century : capital, exports and institutions -- Dislocation and experiment, 1914-45 -- Industrialization and the growing role of the state, 1945-73 -- Growth and emerging disequilibria, 1945-73 -- Debt-led growth, disaster and redirection after 1973 -- Performance and policy making under the new paradigm -- Reflections on a century of light and shadow.