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A History of Colombian Economic Thought
Ever since the quest for independence between 1810 and 1819, economic thought in Colombia has been shaped by policy debates and characterized by a pragmatic and eclectic approach. Economic thought in Colombia can only be revealed through the exploration of economists’ practices and the role of economic arguments within broader public debate. This history of Colombian economic thought provides a detailed account of major issues that have marked the constant feedback between economic ideas and economic practice in Colombia during the 19th and 20th centuries. This volume is thus a history of the interaction between ideas and policy. Those involved in these debates – politicians, public offi...
Tax Reform in Developing Countries
Tax Reform in Developing Countries carefully examines the experience of eight developing countries that have undergone -- and in some instances are still undergoing -- significant and comprehensive tax reform. The countries are Bolivia, Colombia, Indonesia, Jamaica, Korea, Mexico, Morocco, and Turkey. It draws on their experiences to find lessons learned and to see how they may be applied to other countries on the road to tax reform. Equal attention is given to the process of tax reform, how it is implemented, and the substance or results of reform efforts. Throughout, the focus is on the practical rather than the theoretical aspects of tax reform.
Mobile Capital and Latin American Development
Particularly timely in light of the recent Mexican peso crisis, Mobile Capital and Latin American Development examines the causes, consequences, and implications of the Latin American capital flight of the 1980s. It addresses the increasingly mobile and privatized nature of international capital and its power to shape economic policy in those countries. Through a comparison of the policy experiences of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela, James E. Mahon finds that those countries that suffered the most capital flight had previously faced fewer structural trade problems and had not reoriented their exchange policies to diversify exports and deal with exchange-market inst...
US Military Bases, Quasi-bases, and Domestic Politics in Latin America
This book explores domestic opposition to formal US military bases in Latin America, and provides evidence of a growing network of informal and secretive base-like arrangements that supports US military operations in the Latin American Region.
Gestión de Conflictos.
El objetivo central de este libro es una aproximación al «estado de la cuestión» sobre Teoría de conflictos y Estudios para la paz. Pretendemos exponer los debates más importantes en el campo inter y transdisciplinar y los desafíos actuales planteados sobre conflictos y paz. Nosotros partimos de que la violencia es negativa, la paz es positiva y el conflicto siempre es neutro. El libro Gestión de conflictos se enmarca en las dinámicas de las transversalidades unidas a una Antropología de la neutralidad que nos ayuda a resolver, gestionar, transformar y neutralizar los conflictos, presentado como intereses, percepciones, valores y satisfacer necesidades básicas dentro del ser humano.La participación de varios profesionales de la Investigación para la paz constituye un esfuerzo para visualizar los conflictos desde distintas perspectivas y formas de pensar los conflictos.
