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Beyond Reforms
Jose . Ed(S): Ocampo
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Description for Beyond Reforms
Hardback. This collection presents the difficult challenges of the new economic era as well as a set of alternative economic policies to manage the open Latin American economies of the early twenty- first century. Editor(s): Ocampo, Jose. Series: Latin American Development Forum. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 20. .
This collection presents the difficult challenges of the new economic era as well as a set of alternative economic policies for managing the open Latin American economies of the early twenty-first century. Ideas that were removed from the reform agenda over the past two decades are seen as critical to the improved economic and social performance that liberalization has so far failed to produce. These ideas include a role for counter-cyclical macroeconomic policies, including restrictions on capital mobility; active productive sector and technological development policies; and the need to pay greater attention not only to social policies, but ... Read more
This collection presents the difficult challenges of the new economic era as well as a set of alternative economic policies for managing the open Latin American economies of the early twenty-first century. Ideas that were removed from the reform agenda over the past two decades are seen as critical to the improved economic and social performance that liberalization has so far failed to produce. These ideas include a role for counter-cyclical macroeconomic policies, including restrictions on capital mobility; active productive sector and technological development policies; and the need to pay greater attention not only to social policies, but ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Latin American Development Forum
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804752725
SKU
V9780804752725
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About Jose . Ed(S): Ocampo
Jose Antonio Ocampo is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations for Economic and Social Affairs, and former Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
Reviews for Beyond Reforms
"Beyond Reforms offers a wide-ranging, ambitious introduction to this revival [of traditional structuralist theorizing], which goes back to older ideas about structural heterogeneity, profound social inequity, and other stubborn hindrances to socioeconomic progress, both at the domestic and the global level."
Latin American Research Review
Latin American Research Review