The political economy of macroeconomic policy reform in Latin America : the distributive and institutional context / Eduardo Wiesner.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiesner Durán, Eduardo
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2008], ©2008.
Subjects:
Latin America > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Economic development > Latin America.
Economics > Latin America.
Latin America > Economic policy.
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Physical Description:xvii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Overview : the current status and prospects of the reform process
  • The political economy of macroeconomic policy making in Latin America
  • Argentina : blinded by hindsight - the economics and politics of learning
  • Brazil : the market enhancing role of political economy factors
  • Chile : the right mix of polices and institutions
  • Colombia : fairness perception and the political tolerance for macroeconomic policy reform
  • Costa Rica : the effectiveness of political economy compromise
  • Peru : from macroeconomic volatility to credibility building.