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The Policy Roots of Socioeconomic Stagnation and Environmental Implosion: Latin America 1950-2000

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  • Lopez, Ramon, 2003. "The Policy Roots of Socioeconomic Stagnation and Environmental Implosion: Latin America 1950-2000," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(2), pages 259-280, February.
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