After the Great Depression and throughout the rest of the twentieth century, Latin American countries basically approached economic development following two successive and quite opposed strategies. The first one was import substitution industrialization. The second was the so-called Washington...

"Fourth book from CEDLA analyzes Bolivian structural adjustment program. Examines evolution of Bolivian industry from pre-hyperinflation through crisis and structural adjustment. From 1987 onward, industrial growth was fairly robust, but concentrated in light industry and oriented toward the...