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Provides a comprehensive analysis of why reforms in Latin America have failed in achieving growth and equity. The book focuses on three strategic areas of reforms of the Washington Consensus: Macroeconomics, Trade and Finance.

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9781403949455

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'Ricardo Ffrench-Davis has long been at the forefront of Washington Consensus-skeptics. This book is essential reading for economists interested in building a sensible economic framework in Latin America.' - Dani Rodrik, Professor of International Political Economy, John F.Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA

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RICARDO FFRENCH-DAVIS Principal Advisor of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and Professor of Economics at the University of Chile; Co-Directs with Joseph Stiglitz and Deepak Nayyar the 'Macroeconomic Task Force' of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue (University of Columbia) launched by Joseph Stiglitz. Ffrench-Davis was Chief Economist of the Central bank of Chile and Director of the Centre for Economic Research on Latin America (CIEPLAN). He has published 19 books and some 120 technical articles.

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