The political economy of macroeconomic policy reform in Latin America : the distributive and institutional context / Eduardo Wiesner.
Eduardo Wiesner's book makes an important contribution to the understanding of development by blending together the interdependent issues of (i) macroeconomic performance and volatility, (ii) equity and distributive justice, (iii) fiscal deficits and the redistributive effectiveness of social public...
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Language: | English |
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Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. :
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[2008], ©2008.
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Physical Description: | xvii, 278 pages : illustrations |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
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.