Connecting theory and practice, this text seeks to clarify the principles of economic-development theory, and to encourage students to think critically about development issues in Latin America by setting up a specific development problem in each chapter. Data appendices provide an opportunity to learn by doing, and case studies convey important institutional detail. Although comparative examples are used throughout the book, each chapter focuses primarily on a single country.
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Connecting theory and practice, this text seeks to clarify the principles of economic-development theory, and to encourage students to think critically about development issues in Latin America by setting up a specific development problem in each chapter. Data appendices provide an opportunity to learn by doing, and case studies convey important institutional detail. Although comparative examples are used throughout the book, each chapter focuses primarily on a single country.
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