POLITICAL HABITS AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF ECONOMIC REPRESSION AND REFORM

This paper shows how the analytical framework developed in <A HREF="#Lal96">Lal-Myint (1996)</A> and <A HREF="#Lal98">Lal (1998)</A> can be used to think rigorously about the role of culture and politics in addition to traditional economic factors like fac...

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Auteur principal: LAL,DEEPAK
Langue:English
Publié: Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2000
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Résumé:This paper shows how the analytical framework developed in <A HREF="#Lal96">Lal-Myint (1996)</A> and <A HREF="#Lal98">Lal (1998)</A> can be used to think rigorously about the role of culture and politics in addition to traditional economic factors like factor-proportions in explaining divergent economic performance can be applied to Latin America. It is in particular used to explain the cycles of repression and reform and to judge the long-term sustainability of the current period of economic reform in Latin America