The elusive quest for growth in Argentina Ebook. - Originally published in: 2007 - Chudnovsky, Daniel (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)
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Introduction: The End of Panacea: From the Post-War Consensus to the Post-Washington Consensus * Argentina's Economy in a Long Term View * The Import Substitution Industrialization, 1962-1974 * The Long Recession, 1975-1990 * Structural Reforms and Complementary Policies during the 1990s * Economic and Social Performance during Convertibility 'High Growth' Years * The Microeconomics of Industrial Growth during the Convertibility Era * From Crisis to Recovery, 1998-2006 * Conclusions and Policy Implications
This book explores a big puzzle in development economics - why Argentina, despite rich natural resources and ample human capital, has endured such poor growth performance. The authors use rigorous economic analysis and an institutional and historical approach to show what went wrong, in a timely contribution to the sustainable development debate