Economic growth in Latin America in the late twentieth century: Evidence and interpretation

Vanishing Growth in Latin America: The Late Twentieth Century Experience

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 11-45

  Solimano, Andrés ^a   Soto, Raimundo ^b  

^a Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ^*  (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO   (Chile)

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