Beyond Commodities: The Growth Challenge of Latin America and the Caribbean

by Ekaterina Vostroknutova, Jorge Thompson Araujo, Mateo Clavijo, et al.

Beyond Commodities shows that Latin America and the Caribbean s growth performance over the last decade cannot be reduced to the commodity boom: growth-promoting reforms that strengthened financial development, increased trade openness and improved infrastructure development also played a significant role and can continue doing so. Based on the econometric analysis of panel data from the 1970-2010 period for 126 countries, the study shows that,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464806586
• ISBN13: 9781464806582
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"