This book analyses the forces underlying economic growth and income distribution in Brazil and Mexico since 1950 in historical perspective. It presents a systematic comparison of experiences in the two countries within a common framework of analysis and statistics. It uses a political economy approach to assess the role of institutions, ideology, power elites, and interest groups in determining outcomes. The book concludes that policy error did more harm to economic growth than group conflicts of interest, but that the ...
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This book analyses the forces underlying economic growth and income distribution in Brazil and Mexico since 1950 in historical perspective. It presents a systematic comparison of experiences in the two countries within a common framework of analysis and statistics. It uses a political economy approach to assess the role of institutions, ideology, power elites, and interest groups in determining outcomes. The book concludes that policy error did more harm to economic growth than group conflicts of interest, but that the initial distribution of power and political influence was the main force making and preserving inequality.
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Add this copy of Brazil and Mexico (the Political Economy of Poverty, to cart. $24.79, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Oxford University Press Inc.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 9780195208740.
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