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CEPAL Review 56
Symbol:: LC/G.1874-P/I
Date: August 1995

Contents:


Democracy and development. Fernando H. Cardoso

The kaleidoscope of competitiveness Geraldo Müller

The privatization of public water utilities. Miguel Solanes

How much can we spend on education? Guillermo Labarca

Women and migrants: inequalities in the labour market of Santiago, Chile Ivonne Szasz

Can growth and equity go hand in hand? Joseph Ramos

Stability and structure: interactions in economic growth José María Fanelli and Roberto Frenkel

Pension system reform in Latin America. Andras Uthoff

Recent economic trends in China and their implications for trade with Latin America and the Caribbean Mikio Kuwayama

Economic relations between Latin America and the high-performing Asian developing economies Ronald Sprout

Economic relations between Latin America and the European Union Roberto Smith Perera

Rules of origin: new implications. Eduardo Gitli

Globalization and restructuring the energy sector in Latin America Fernando Sánchez Albavera


CEPAL Review 57
Symbol:: LC/G.1891-P/I
Date: December 1995

Contents:


The United Nations and ECLAC at the half-century mark of the Organization Gert Rosenthal

Transnationalization and integration of production in Latin America Armando Di Filippo

The creation of the United Nations and ECLAC Hernán Santa Cruz

Human rights and the child Teresa Albánez

Governance, competitiveness and social integration Fernando Calderón G.

Port privatization, labour reform and social equity Larry A. Burkhalter

New trends in wage policies Andrés Marinakis

Central America: macroeconomic performance and social financing Francisco Esquivel Villegas

Panama and Central American economic integration Luis René Cáceres

The dual currency bifurcation of Cuba's economy in the 1990s: causes, consequences and cures Archibald R.M. Ritter


CEPAL Review 58
Symbol:: LC/G.1916-P/I
Date: April 1996

Contents:


Aníbal Pinto Santa Cruz Gert Rosenthal

Foreign trade and the environment: experiences in three Chilean export sectors Imme Scholz

The competitive challenge for Brazilian industry João Carlos Ferraz, David Kupfer, Lia Haguenauer

Indicators of fiscal policy: design and applications for Chile Ricardo Martner

ECLAC and the sociology of development Enzo Faletto

Social policy paradigms in Latin America Rolando Franco

Virtues and limitations of census maps for identifying critical deficiencies Ruben Kaztman

Central America: inflation and stabilization in the crisis and post-crisis eras Hubert Escaith, Claudia Schatan

The State, business and the restoration of the neoclassical paradigm A. Barros de Castro

Globalization and loss of autonomy by the fiscal, banking and monetary authorities Juan Carlos Lerda

The macroeconomic context and investment: Latin America since 1980 Graciela Moguillansky

Property rights and the rural land market in Latin America Frank Vogelgesang

Mexico: the plan and the current situation David Ibarra


CEPAL Review 59
Symbol:: LC/G.1931-P/I
Date: August 1996

Contents:


The interplay of macro-and microeconomics. Gert Rosenthal

Economic policy, institutions and productive development in Latin America. Osvaldo Rosales

Systemic competitiveness: a new challenge for firms and for government. Klaus Esser, Wolfgang Hillebrand, Dirk Messner and Jörg Meyer-Stamer

Education in basic skills and training for productive work. Guillermo Labarca

Social investment funds in Latin America. Gabriel Siri

Water rights markets: institutional elements. Miguel Solanes

The Caribbean countries and the Free Trade Area of the Americas. Trevor Harker, Sidya Ould El-Hadj and Lucio Vinhas de Souza

The Argentine experience: development or a succession of bubbles? Hugo Nochteff

Potential and limits of health management reform in Chile. Ana Sojo


CEPAL Review 60
Symbol:: LC/G.1943-P/I
Date: December 1996

Contents:


Development thinking and policies: the way ahead. Gert Rosenthal

Macroeconomic policies for growth Ricardo Ffrench-Davis

Capital flows: lessons from the Chilean experience Eduardo Aninat, Christian Larraín

Changes in the industrial development of Latin America José Miguel Benavente, Gustavo Crespi, Jorge Katz, Giovanni Stumpo

Pension system reforms in Latin America: the position of the international organizations Carmelo Mesa-Lago

The contributions of applied anthropology to peasant development John Durston

Biodiversity prospecting: a new panacea for development? Julie M. Feinsilver

Foreign investment and competitive development in Latin America and the Caribbean Alejandro C. Vera-Vassallo

The Mexican peso crisis Stephany Griffith-Jones


CEPAL Review 61
Symbol:: LC/G.1955-P/I
Date: April 1997

Contents:


Three forms of social coordination. Norbert Lechner

The restructuring of the Brazilian industrial groups between 1980 and 1993. Ricardo M. Ruiz

Restructuring of production and territorial change: a second industrialization axis in Northern Mexico. Tito Alegria, Jorge Carrillo, Jorge Alonso Estrada

Social rifts in Colombia. Juan Luis Londoño de la Cuesta

The United States to the rescue: financial assistance to Mexico in 1982 and 1995. Nora Lustig

Convertibility and the banking system in Argentina. Alfredo F. Calcagno

Manufactured exports from small Latin American economies: the challenges ahead. Rudolf M. Buitelaar, Pitou van Dijck

Why doesn' t investment in public transport reduce urban traffic congestion?. Ian Thomson

Notes on the measurement of poverty by the income-based method. Juan Carlos Feres

Fiscal policy and the economic cycle in Chile. Carlos Budnevich, Guillermo Le Fort

An appraisal of capital goods policy in Argentina. Pablo Sirlin


CEPAL Review 62
Symbol:: LC/G.1969-P/I
Date: August 1997

Contents:


The State, the community and society in social development. Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Nominal anchors and macroeconomic coordination options in MERCOSUR. Gonzalo Rodríguez Prada

Export promotion policies in Central America. Larry Willmore

Neo-liberal structural reforms in Latin America: the current situation. Joseph Ramos

Indebtedness and fiscal stability: is history repeating itself?. Guillermo E. Perry

Reforms in the oil industry: the available options. Fernando Sánchez Albavera

Indigenous organizations: rising actors in Latin America. Rodolfo Stavenhagen

Non-agricultural rural employment in Central America. Jürgen Weller

Marginality and social integration in Uruguay Ruben Kaztman

Trade policy within the context of the World Trade Organization. Diana Tussie

Trade and environment: green light or red light?. Helga Hoffmann


CEPAL Review 63
Symbol:: LC/G.1986-P/I
Date: December 1997

Contents:


The public sector's role in Latin American development Ricardo Carciofi

The importance of local production and small-scale enterprises for Latin American development Francisco Alburquerque

Equity in the public budget Juan Martin

Pension system reforms, the capital market and saving Andras Uthoff

Public institutions and explicit and implicit environmental policies Public institutions and explicit and implicit environmental policies Nicolo Gligo

Non-market-based valuation of natural and environmental resources in Central America and the Caribbean Steve Shultz

An integrated macroeconomic model for the Caribbean Lucio Vinhas de Souza

Turns and skids of the Venezuelan economy José Miguel Benavente

Trade openness and structural change in the Brazilian motor industry Ruy de Quadros Carvalho, Sérgio Robles Reis de Queiroz, Flávia Luciane

How non-traditional are non-traditional exports? The experience of seven countries of the Caribbean Basin Alberto Gabriele

The ongoing history of a Chilean metal products and machinery firm Jorge Katz, Héctor Vera


CEPAL Review 64
Symbol:: LC/G.2022-P/I
Date: April 1998

Contents:


Institutions and growth: can human capital be a link? Nauro Campos and Jeffrey B. Nugent

External capital flows in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1990s: experiences and policies Gunther Held and Raquel Szalachman

The Central Bank and Chilean macroeconomic policy in the 1990s Roberto Zahler

Fiscal policy, cycles and growth Ricardo Martner

Best practices, policy convergence and the WTO Trade-Related Investment Measures Agreement Francisco Sercovich

The possible effects on Latin America of European Union widening to the East Peter Nunnenkamp

The North-South dimension of the development of the environment industry and the spread of cleaner technologies Jonathan R. Barton

Evolution of the State's role in land transport regulation Ian Thomson

Integrated water management from the perspective of the Dublin Principles Miguel Solanes


CEPAL Review 65
Symbol:: LC/G.2033-P/I
Date: August 1998

Contents:


Income distribution, poverty and social expenditure in Latin America. José Antonio Ocampo

The strategies pursued by Mexican firms in their efforts to become global players. Alejandra Salas-Porras

Regulating the private supply of drinking water and sewerage services. Terence R. Lee and Andrei S. Jouravlev

Quality management promotion to improve competitiveness. Hessel Schuurman

Military expenditure and development in Latin America. Eugenio Lahera y Marcelo Ortúzar

Growth, distributive justice and social policy. Andrés Solimano

Equity, foreign investment and international competitiveness Adolfo Figueroa

Tensions in Latin American structural adjustment: allocation versus distribution. Daniel M. Schydlowsky

Competitiveness and labour regulations Luis Beccaria and Pedro Galín

Latin American families: convergences and divergences in models and policies Irma Arriagada

Free trade agreements and women’s work: the Chilean situation Alicia Frohmann and Pilar Romaguera

Macroeconomic trends in Paraguay from 1989 to 1997: consumption bubble and financial crisis Stéphane Straub


CEPAL Review 66
Symbol:: LC/G.2049-P/I
Date: December 1998

Contents:


Beyond the Washington Consensus: a view from ECLAC José Antonio Ocampo

The Cuban economy David Ibarra and Jorge Máttar

Education in Latin America: reversing the trickle-down approach Nancy Birdsall , Juan Luis Londoño, Lesley O’Connell

Determinants of inequality among urban households Luis Felipe Jiménez L. and Nora Ruedi A.

Health management contracts in Costa Rica from a comparative perspective Ana Sojo

A development strategy founded on natural resource-based production complexes Joseph Ramos

Big Latin American industrial companies and groups Celso Garrido and Wilson Peres

Between political control and efficiency gains: the evolution of agrarian property rights in Mexico Gustavo Gordillo, Alain de Janvry and Elizabeth Sadoulet

Tariffs and the Plano Real in Brazil Renato Baumann, Josefina Rivero and Yohana Zavattiero


CEPAL Review 67
Symbol:: LC/G.2055-P/I
Date: April, 1999

Contents:


First World and Third World after the Cold War (No summary available) Eric Hobsbawm

First World and Third World after the Cold War (49 Kb.) Eric Hobsbawm

Science and technology policy and the National Innovation System in Argentina (120 Kb.) Daniel Chudnovsky

Science and technology policy and the National Innovation System in Argentina Daniel Chudnovsky

Concessions and road and rail transport optimization Ian Thomson

Concessions and road and rail transport optimization (75 Kb.) Ian Thomson

Urban dimensions in rural development Alexander Schejtman

Urban dimensions in rural development (119 Kb.) Alexander Schejtman

Training and the small enterprises of Latin America Guillermo Labarca

Training and the small enterprises of Latin America (85 Kb.) Guillermo Labarca

Neoliberal reforms and macroeconomic policy in Peru Oscar Dancourt

Neoliberal reforms and macroeconomic policy in Peru (162 Kb.) Oscar Dancourt

The impact of public investment on private investment in Brazil, 1947-1990 Bruno de Oliveira Cruz and Joanílio R. Teixeira

The impact of public investment on private investment in Brazil, 1947-1990 (63 Kb.) Bruno de Oliveira Cruz and Joanílio R. Teixeira

Chile and its "lateral" trade policy Sebastián Sáez and Juan Gabriel Valdés S.

Chile and its "lateral" trade policy (81 Kb.) Sebastián Sáez and Juan Gabriel Valdés S.

Restructuring in manufacturing: case studies of Chile, Mexico and Venezuela Carla Macario

Restructuring in manufacturing: case studies of Chile, Mexico and Venezuela (90 Kb.) Carla Macario

Apparel-based industrialization in the Caribbean Basin: A threadbare garment? Michael Mortimore

Apparel-based industrialization in the Caribbean Basin: A threadbare garment? (122 Kb) Michael Mortimore

The in-bond assembly industry and technical change (135 Kb.) Rudolf M. Buitelaar, Ramón Padilla and Ruth Urrutia

The in-bond assembly industry and technical change Rudolf M. Buitelaar, Ramón Padilla and Ruth Urrutia


CEPAL Review 68
Symbol:: LC/G.2039-P/I
Date: August 1999

Contents:


ECLAC and the new growth theories (150 Kb pdf) Adela Hounie, Lucía Pittaluga, Gabriel Porcile and Fabio Scatolin

The industrial policy debate (126 Kb pdf) Bernardo Kosacoff and Adrián Ramos

Mercosur: its challenges to small and medium-sized industrial enterprises in terms of competition (87 Kb pdf) Francisco Gatto

Trade and growth in Chile (141 Kb pdf) Manuel R. Agosin

Argentina s Industrial Specialization Regime: new-generation industrial policy, or merely a transfer of resources? (68 Kb pdf) Pablo Sirlin

Comparative advantages and the exploitation of environmental resources (122 Kb pdf) Diego Azqueta and Daniel Sotelsek

The natural gas industry and its regulation in Latin America (123 Kb pdf) Humberto Campodónico

Educational decentralization models in Latin America (212 Kb pdf) Emanuela Di Gropello

The role of agents in agricultural policies: intentions and reality (102 Kb pdf) Martine Dirven


CEPAL Review 69
Symbol:: LC/G.2067-P/I
Date: December 1999

Contents:


International financial reform: the broad agenda (151 Kb pdf) José Antonio Ocampo

Two challenges for the twenty-first century: achieving financial discipline and putting the internationalization process in order (92 Kb pdf) Robert Boyer

Labour costs and competitiveness in the Latin American manufacturing sector, 1990-1998 (97 Kb pdf) Víctor E. Tokman and Daniel Martínez

Worker participation in company profits or operating results in Latin America (112 Kb pdf) Andrés E. Marinakis

Social capital and culture: master keys to development (100 Kb pdf) Bernardo Kliksberg

Building community social capital (193 Kb pdf) John Durston

Technological maturity in the world petrochemical industry (205 Kb pdf) Javier Jasso Villazul

Access to housing and direct housing subsidies: some Latin American experiences (112 Kb pdf) Gerardo M. Gonzales Arrieta

Military expenditure in Colombia: macroeconomic and microeconomic aspects (319 Kb pdf) Yaneth Giha Tobar, Héctor Riveros Reyes and Andrés Soto Velasco
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