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Studies in the Economics of Central America

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  • © 1988

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Authors:
  1. Victor Bulmer-Thomas

    1. Queen Mary College, University of London, UK

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Part of the book series: St Antony's Series (STANTS)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 1-15

  3. Long-run Studies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. Economic Development over the Long Run — Central America since 1920

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 19-43

    3. Central America in the Inter-war Period

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 44-71

  4. Central American Co-operation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
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    2. The Central American Common Market

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 75-104

    3. Regional Integration within a Policy Regime of Openness

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 105-120

    4. Economic Relations Between Central America and Western Europe

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 121-136

  5. Central America in Crisis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 137-137
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    2. The Balance-of-Payments Crisis and Adjustment Programmes in Central America

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 139-186

    3. World Recession and Central American Depression: Lessons from the 1930s for the 1980s

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 187-207

    4. The Kissinger Report

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 208-215

    5. The New Model of Development in Costa Rica

      • Victor Bulmer-Thomas
      Pages 216-234

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 235-246
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A study explaining how the social upheavals which led to the Nicaraguan revolution and the civil wars in El Salvador and Guatemala were rooted in the export-led model followed in the region. The author also explores their efforts to achieve regional co-operation in the economic sphere.

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  • Queen Mary College, University of London, UK

    Victor Bulmer-Thomas

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