03024nam 2200577 450 991081442680332120230422051116.00-8179-9668-0(CKB)2550000001166906(EBL)1572184(SSID)ssj0001083532(PQKBManifestationID)12488611(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001083532(PQKBWorkID)11017735(PQKB)10926398(MiAaPQ)EBC1572184(Au-PeEL)EBL1572184(CaPaEBR)ebr10816470(CaONFJC)MIL548294(OCoLC)869091948(EXLCZ)99255000000116690619991005h20002000 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrPolitical institutions and economic growth in Latin America essays in policy, history, and political economy /edited by Stephen HaberStanford, California :Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University,[2000]©20001 online resource (306 p.)Hoover Institution Press publication ;number 458Description based upon print version of record.0-8179-9662-1 1-306-17043-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1 Introduction: Institutional Change, Economic Growth,and Economic History - Stephen Haber; 2 Institutional Determinants of Railroad Subsidy and Regulation in Imperial Brazil - William R. Summerhill; 3 The Political Economy of Financial Market Regulation and Industrial Productivity Growth in Brazil, 1866-1934 - Stephen Haber; 4 Latin America and Foreign Capital in the Twentieth Century: Economics, Politics, and Institutional Change - Alan M. Taylor5 Schooling, Suffrage, and the Persistence of Inequality in the Americas, 1800-1945 - Elisa Mariscal and Kenneth L. Sokoloff 6 Privately and Publicly Induced Institutional Change:Observations from Cuban Cane Contracting, 1880-1936 - Alan Dye; 7 Concluding Remarks: The Emerging New Economic History of Latin America - Douglass C. North and Barry R. Weingast; IndexPolitical Institutions and Economic Growth in Latin America offers a new contribution to the literature on institutions and growth through the analysis of historical cases of institutional change and economic growth in Latin America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Hoover Institution Press publication ;458.Latin AmericaEconomic conditionsLatin AmericaPolitics and government338.98Haber Stephen H.1957-141650MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814426803321Political institutions and economic growth in Latin America4099504UNINA