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Table of Contents:

• Lessons from East Asia's success / Nancy Birdsall and Frederick Jaspersen
• The East Asian miracle and the Latin American consensus: can the twain ever meet? / John Page
• Growth of the Latin American and East Asian economies / Frederick Jaspersen
• Education, growth, and inequality / Nancy Birdsall, David Ross, and Richard Sabot
• Why are Latin America's savings rates so low? / Sebastian Edwards
• Saving, growth, and macroeconomic vulnerability / Michael Gavin, Ricardo Hausmann, and Ernesto Talvi
• Developing strong capital markets / Paul Boeker
• The role of exports in Asian development / Howard Pack
• Beyond macro and education policies / Guy Pfefferman
• The payoffs from economic reforms / Vinod Thomas and Jisoon Lee.

Contributors:

Birdsall, Nancy

Jaspersen, Frederick Z.

Inter-American Development Bank

Meetings:

Conference on "Development Experience of the Latin American and East Asian Countries" (1994 : Santiago, Chile)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Alternate Titles:

Comparing East Asia and Latin America

Subjects:

Economic development — Congresses

Latin America — Economic policy — Congresses

East Asia — Economic policy — Congresses

Saving and investment — Congresses

Capital market — Congresses

Economic development

Economic policy

Saving and investment

Capital market

Asia — Orient

Latin America

East Asia

Genres:

Conference papers and proceedings

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-323).

Physical Description:

viii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Call Numbers:

HC59.15 .P375 1997

ISBNs:

188693813X

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

97712220

OCLC Numbers:

474699633
36494104 [Invalid]