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The growing participation of developing countries in multilateral trade liberalization, as well as the boom of free trade...
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Abstract In 1999 Latin America was once again influenced by the adverse international economic environment, which had a decisive impact on the...
Introduction The integration of the world economy gathered momentum in the mid-1980s and continued during the 1990s, through increased trade and...
Summary Following the World Summit for Social Development steps were taken by the entire United Nations system to support national governments in...
Summary Structural reforms and other economic policies; economic activity, inflation and employment; monetary developments and changes in public...
An ECLAC contribution to the meetings being held on the creation of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA); Buenos Aires, April 2001
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Abstract This paper has analyzed the changes in the distribution of income in Colombia since 1976 using data for urban economy (seven largest...
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This paper attempted to measure the evolution of income distribution and its determinants during the period of economic reforms....
The Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1998-1999 is the first edition in this series. A new methodology has also been used in the...
Introduction
With its programme of assistance to the Caribbean, the Economic Commission for Latin
America and the Caribbean (ECLAC);...
Abstract The Chilean experience with price-based capital account regulations (i.e., deposits or reserve requirements on capital inflows) has been...
Abstract After the 1981 Chilean pension system reform, which shifted from a government run pay-as-you-go system to a private, fully funded one,...
Abstract This paper argues that the agenda for international financial reform must be broadened in at least two senses. First of all, it should go...
Abstract Stable, sustainable economic development cannot be achieved unless and until social development also takes place. Consequently, the...
This Summary of the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1998-1999 is the first
chapter of the Survey, and is being published...
Introduction
Based on the evidence of the last few decades, it is widely
accepted that the State can be an obstacle to development....