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Reform and Growth in Latin America: All Pain, No Gain?

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Eduardo Fernández-Arias ()
Peter Montiel

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This paper addresses the adequacy of post-reform growth in Latin America in the 1990s on the basis of international comparison and other relevant standards. It analytically explores and empirically tests a number of hypotheses to explain the perceived dissatisfaction with growth performance.

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Paper provided by Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department in its series RES Working Papers with number 4078.

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  6. Enrique Ospina G., 1998. "Importaciones Agropecuarias: A Que Responden?," BORRADORES DE ECONOMIA 002817, BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA. [Downloadable!]
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  10. Vittorio Corbo & Leonardo Hernández & Fernando Parro, 2005. "Institutions, Economic Policies and Growth: Lessons From the Chilean Experience," Working Papers Central Bank of Chile 317, Central Bank of Chile. [Downloadable!]
  11. Jeromino Zettelmeyer, 2006. "Growth and Reforms in Latin America: A Survey of Facts and Arguments," IMF Working Papers 06/210, International Monetary Fund. [Downloadable!]
  12. Eduardo Lora & Mauricio Olivera, 1998. "Macro Policy and Employment Problems in Latin America," RES Working Papers 4116, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
  13. Nauro F. Campos & Armando Castellar Pinheiro & Fabio Giambiagi & Maurício M. Moreira, 2002. "Does it Take a Lula to go to Davos? A Brief Overview of Brazilian Reforms, 1980-2000," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 2003-580, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]
  14. Eduardo Lora, 2001. "Las Reformas estructurales en América Latina: Qué se ha reformado y cómo medirlo," RES Working Papers 4288, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
  15. Loayza, Norman & Palacios, Luisa, 1997. "Economic reform and progress in Latin America and the Caribbean," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1829, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
  16. Carmen Pagés-Serra & Gustavo Márquez, 1998. "Trade and Employment: Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean," RES Working Papers 4108, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
  17. Ricardo Hausmann & Dani Rodrik, 2002. "Economic Development as Self-Discovery," NBER Working Papers 8952, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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