Development problems in Latin America;: An analysis (Special publication of the Institute of Latin American Studies, the University of Texas at Austin) - Hardcover

United Nations

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0292700423 ISBN 13: 9780292700420

Publisher: Published for the Institute of Latin American Studies by the University of Texas Press, 1970

Synopsis

Large 8vo. xlviii, 318 pp, Foreword by Carlos Quintana; Introduction; I. Foreign Trade and the Development of Latin America; II. Industrialization and Development; III. Planning Concepts and Experiences; IV. Remarks on Financing and Foreign Investment; V. Economic Integration in Relation to the Decelopment of Latin America; VI. Inflation and Growth in Latin America; VII. Social Conditions and Effects of Economic Development; VIII. Problems and Policies Relating to World Trade; IX. Toward a Dynamic Development Policy for Latin America; annex: ECLA Publications, index. First Edition, 1970. Blue cloth with black title plate and gilt lettering to spine. Since World War II the ECLA, an agency of the United Nations, and its long-time head, Raul Prebisch, have pioneered in a manner unique among international organizations. This wholly Latin American group of social scientists has gained world-wide respect for the substantial scholarship that has gone into its analyses, the intellectual integrity that has characterized its activities, and the impact of its ideas and controversal proposals. This volume represents an important effort by the ECLA to synthesize, describe, and evaluate its own labors during the 20 year period following World War II." from the jacket flap.

About this edition

• Publisher: Published for the Institute of Latin American Studies by the University of Texas Press
• Publication date: 1970
• ISBN 10: 0292700423
• ISBN 13: 9780292700420
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 318