Latin American Economic Crises

Chapter 1 A Comparison of Currency Crises Between Asia and Latin America

Chapter 2 Latin America and the External Crisis of the Second Half of the 1990s

Chapter 3 Banking Crises in Latin America in the 1990s: Lessons from Argentina, Paraguay and Venezuela

Chapter 4 On the Causes of the Latin American and Asian Currency Crises of the 1990s

Chapter 5 Contagion in Emerging Markets: When Wall Street is a Carrier

Chapter 6 Preferential Trade Agreements at the Turn of the Century

Chapter 7 The Role of Sub-regional Agreements in Latin American Economic Integration

Chapter 8 International Specialization and Trade Regimes in Argentina: 1960–99

Chapter 9 Testing the Short- and Long-Run Exchange-Rate Effects on the Trade Balance: The Case of Colombia

Chapter 10 External Shocks, Relative Prices and Sectoral Reallocation in a Small Open Economy: Evidence from Mexico

Chapter 11 Exchange-Rate Movements and the Export of Brazilian Manufactures

Chapter 12 The Impact of Firing Costs on Turnover and Unemployment: Evidence from Colombia

Chapter 13 Structural Reform and the Distributional Effects of Price Changes in Argentina 1988–98

Chapter 14 Endogenous Child Mortality, the Price of Child-specific Goods and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from Argentina

Chapter 15 Child Labour in Peru: An Empirical Analysis and its Modelling implications