development in general, play a positive role on democracy. We also test for the critical junctures hypothesis, or whether … to provide any concrete evidence in favour of it. Essentially, we suggest that a certain level of development is an … societies with different levels of development-- is a suggestive observation. …

positively affected Latin American economic growth in this period, while the determinants traditionally put forward in the … empirical growth literature, such as technical change and openness, did not. Finally, the positive correlation between the …

positively aected Latin American economic growth in this period, while the determinants traditionally put forward in the … empirical growth literature, such as technical change and openness, did not. Finally, the positive correlation between the …

changes, income growth and others). Unexpectedly enough, the resulting prospects for agriculture and food are not catastrophic …

-imperial collapse and entering a period of relative political stability and economic growth, as did Latin America a century and a half …

various policies in their favor, such as land reform or rural development, have had so far limited success, suggesting that …

important new insights for the study of globalization, Latin American development, and China-Latin American relations, by …