| Description |
1 online resource (304 pages) illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Introduction; AIM AND SCOPE OF THE BOOK; OVERVIEW; 2. The origins of backwardness: obstacles to economic development in the XIX century; 3. The Porfiriato and the beginnings of modern economic growth; 4. Revolution, the 1930s and the consolidation of a developmental state; 5. The golden age of industrialization; 6. The loss of macroeconomic stability, the oil boom and the debt crisis; 7. The years of adjustment, the lost decade and the reform process; 8. The shift in the market-state balance and the quest for export led growth; 9. Social policy, poverty and inequality; 10. The growth slowdown since 1982; 11. Conclusions; Appendix -- Historical series of economic and social indicators; References |
| Summary |
This work provides an overview of Mexico's economic development since independence identifying its binding constraints in different periods and the ways in which economic policies have tried to remove them |
| Analysis |
Samfundsvidenskab Økonomi |
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economie |
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economics |
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economische ontwikkeling |
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economic development |
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economische groei |
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economic growth |
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ontwikkelingsbeleid |
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development policy |
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industrialisatie |
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industrialization |
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mexico |
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staat |
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state |
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economische verandering |
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economic change |
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Development Economics |
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Ontwikkelingseconomie |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Economic history
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| SUBJECT |
Mexico -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084554
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Mexico -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91003099
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| Subject |
Mexico
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ros, Jaime
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Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
9780199870608 |
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0199870608 |
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