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Does competition enhance performance or cheating? : A laboratory experiment

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Competition and relational contracts : the role of unemployment as a disciplinary device

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Innovation, competitiveness, and development in Latin America : lessons from the past and perspectives for the future

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"This introductory chapter sets out the conceptual and empirical background for the book as well as the questions it addresses. The discussion suggests that despite many years of attempted reform and undoubted economic and social progress, Latin America has failed to close the income and...