Economic growth in latin america: structural breaks or fundamentals?

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Autore principale: J. Rodrigo Fuentes
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contents Economic growth in latin america: structural breaks or fundamentals? J. Rodrigo Fuentes Rómulo A. Chumacero Economía y Finanzas Growth Latin America structural breaks Despite having accumulated physical and human capital at significant rates, LatinAmerica’s growth has been generally disappointing. Successful growth episodeshave been accompanied by surges in TFP, sound and stable macroeconomicpolicies, and fewer distortions and government interventions. Structural breaksare often cited as sources of the disappointing and heterogeneous growthperformance of countries in Latin America. We find that, once controlled forexternal shocks and a measure of distortions, the behavior of per capita GDPin a sample of Latin American countries is remarkably stable. 2006 artículo científico 0304-2758 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=22133203 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=221 Estudios de Economía application/pdf Universidad de Chile Estudios de Economía (Chile) Num.2 Vol.33
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spellingShingle Economic growth in latin america: structural breaks or fundamentals?
J. Rodrigo Fuentes
Economía y Finanzas
Growth
Latin America
structural breaks
Economic growth in latin america: structural breaks or fundamentals? J. Rodrigo Fuentes Rómulo A. Chumacero Economía y Finanzas Growth Latin America structural breaks Despite having accumulated physical and human capital at significant rates, LatinAmerica’s growth has been generally disappointing. Successful growth episodeshave been accompanied by surges in TFP, sound and stable macroeconomicpolicies, and fewer distortions and government interventions. Structural breaksare often cited as sources of the disappointing and heterogeneous growthperformance of countries in Latin America. We find that, once controlled forexternal shocks and a measure of distortions, the behavior of per capita GDPin a sample of Latin American countries is remarkably stable. 2006 artículo científico 0304-2758 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=22133203 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=221 Estudios de Economía application/pdf Universidad de Chile Estudios de Economía (Chile) Num.2 Vol.33
title Economic growth in latin america: structural breaks or fundamentals?
topic Economía y Finanzas
Growth
Latin America
structural breaks
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=22133203