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Title:

How Latin America fell behind : essays on the economic histories of Brazil and Mexico, 1800-1914 / edited by Stephen Haber.

Publisher:

Stanford Unviversity Press,

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

xi, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Brazil--Economic conditions--19th century.
Mexico--Economic conditions--19th century.
Mexique--Congrès.--19e siècle--Congrès.
Brésil--Congrès.--19e siècle--Congrès.
ECONOMIA (HISTÓRIA)--BRASIL;MÉXICO.
Economische geschiedenis.

Other Authors:

Haber, Stephen H., 1957-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : economic growth and Latin American economic historiography / Stephen Haber -- Economic development in Brazil, 1822-1913 / Nathaniel H. Leff -- A macroeconomic interpretation of nineteenth-century Mexico / Enrique Cárdenas -- Transport improvements and economic growth in Brazil and Mexico / William Summerhill -- Obstacles to the development of capital markets in nineteenth-century Mexico / Carlos Marichal -- Financial markets and industrial development : a comparative study of government regulation, financial innovation, and industrial structure in Brazil and Mexico, 1840-1930 / Stephen Haber -- Reassessing the prospects for profit in nineteenth-century Mexican agriculture from a regional perspective : Michoacán, 1810-1860 / Margaret Chowning -- Mexican national income in the era of independence, 1800-1840 / Richard J. Salvucci -- The economic consequences of Brazilian independence / Stephen Haber and Herbert S. Klein -- Factor endowments, institutions, and differential paths of growth among New World economies : a view from economic historians of the United States / Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth L. Sokoloff.

ISBN:

9780804727389 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0804727384 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780804727372 (alk. paper)
0804727376 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

96012673

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)