Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability

The book is organized in two parts. The first part looks at issues of long-term growth and development patterns, and the second part focuses on issues of macroeconomic vulnerability and its social effects. Chapter 1, looks at the determinants of dy...

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Main Author: Ocampo, José Antonio
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Language:English
en_US
Published: Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press 2012
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spelling okr-10986-73782021-04-23T14:02:30Z Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability Ocampo, José Antonio ECONOMIC GROWTH DEVELOPING COUNTRIES INDUSTRIALIZATION GLOBALIZATION LABOR INEQUALITY POVERTY DEVELOPING ECONOMIES FISCAL POLICIES ECONOMIC APPROACH EXTERNAL DEBT GROWTH SUSTAINABILITY GDP MACROECONOMIC SHOCK OUTCOMES EXPORTS IMPORTS TRADE BALANCE MANUFACTURING SERVICES EMPLOYMENT INCOME PER CAPITA INDUSTRIALIZATION COMMODITIES EXPORT SERVICES GOODS MARKETS LIBERALIZATION INEQUALITY HOUSEHOLDS DEVALUATION CYCLES EXCHANGE RATES DEBT SUSTAINABILITY TRADE BALANCE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH The book is organized in two parts. The first part looks at issues of long-term growth and development patterns, and the second part focuses on issues of macroeconomic vulnerability and its social effects. Chapter 1, looks at the determinants of dynamic efficiency in developing countries, which is seen as the result of two basic processes. Chapter 2, looks at the same issue from a slightly different angle: the combined effect of the technological gap relative to developed countries and the propensity to import. Chapter 3, takes as its starting point the inverted-U pattern followed by the share of manufacturing in total employment as a result of the process of structural change generated by increases in per capita income. Chapter 4, analyzes the social effects of structural reforms. Chapter 5, considers the determinants of business cycles. Chapter 6 explores a case of destabilization. Chapter 7, discusses debt sustainability issues; and the last chapter, deals with divergence and growth collapses, and serves to tie together the issues analyzed in both parts of the book. 2012-06-07T14:19:17Z 2012-06-07T14:19:17Z 2005 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6433540/beyond-reforms-structural-dynamics-macroeconomic-vulnerability 0-8213-5819-7 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7378 English en_US Latin American Development Forum CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic ECONOMIC GROWTH
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
INDUSTRIALIZATION
GLOBALIZATION
LABOR
INEQUALITY
POVERTY
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
FISCAL POLICIES
ECONOMIC APPROACH
EXTERNAL DEBT
GROWTH
SUSTAINABILITY
GDP
MACROECONOMIC SHOCK
OUTCOMES
EXPORTS
IMPORTS
TRADE BALANCE
MANUFACTURING
SERVICES
EMPLOYMENT
INCOME PER CAPITA
INDUSTRIALIZATION
COMMODITIES
EXPORT SERVICES
GOODS
MARKETS
LIBERALIZATION
INEQUALITY
HOUSEHOLDS
DEVALUATION CYCLES
EXCHANGE RATES
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
TRADE BALANCE
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
spellingShingle ECONOMIC GROWTH
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
INDUSTRIALIZATION
GLOBALIZATION
LABOR
INEQUALITY
POVERTY
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
FISCAL POLICIES
ECONOMIC APPROACH
EXTERNAL DEBT
GROWTH
SUSTAINABILITY
GDP
MACROECONOMIC SHOCK
OUTCOMES
EXPORTS
IMPORTS
TRADE BALANCE
MANUFACTURING
SERVICES
EMPLOYMENT
INCOME PER CAPITA
INDUSTRIALIZATION
COMMODITIES
EXPORT SERVICES
GOODS
MARKETS
LIBERALIZATION
INEQUALITY
HOUSEHOLDS
DEVALUATION CYCLES
EXCHANGE RATES
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
TRADE BALANCE
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
Ocampo, José Antonio
Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
relation Latin American Development Forum
description The book is organized in two parts. The first part looks at issues of long-term growth and development patterns, and the second part focuses on issues of macroeconomic vulnerability and its social effects. Chapter 1, looks at the determinants of dynamic efficiency in developing countries, which is seen as the result of two basic processes. Chapter 2, looks at the same issue from a slightly different angle: the combined effect of the technological gap relative to developed countries and the propensity to import. Chapter 3, takes as its starting point the inverted-U pattern followed by the share of manufacturing in total employment as a result of the process of structural change generated by increases in per capita income. Chapter 4, analyzes the social effects of structural reforms. Chapter 5, considers the determinants of business cycles. Chapter 6 explores a case of destabilization. Chapter 7, discusses debt sustainability issues; and the last chapter, deals with divergence and growth collapses, and serves to tie together the issues analyzed in both parts of the book.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Ocampo, José Antonio
author_facet Ocampo, José Antonio
author_sort Ocampo, José Antonio
title Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
title_short Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
title_full Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
title_fullStr Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
title_full_unstemmed Beyond Reforms : Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
title_sort beyond reforms : structural dynamics and macroeconomic vulnerability
publisher Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6433540/beyond-reforms-structural-dynamics-macroeconomic-vulnerability
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