MACMILLAN Economic Growth with Equity: Challenges for Latin America

Product Description This book analyses the development challenge faced by Latin America at a time at which the concerns for the large inequality in the region are at a peak. This volume focuses on growth-with-equity, and is written by an outstanding group of Latin American and international researchers and policy-makers. About the Author MANUEL R. AGOSIN Professor, Department of Economics, Universidad de Chile, Chile REGES BONELLI Research Associate, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA), Brazil FRANÇOIS BOURGUIGNON Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President, World Bank, USA JOSÉ ANTONIO CAMPO Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, the United Nations, Brazil MARCELO DE PAIVA ABREU Professor of Economics, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil WILLIAM EASTERLY Professor of Economics (Joint with African Studies Program), New York University, USA OSVALDO LUIS KACEF Officer in Charge, Economic Development Division, CEPAL/ECLAC, Chile MARíA ANGELA PARRA Advisor to the Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, the United Nations, Brazil ARMANDO CASTELAR PINHEIRO Senior Researcher, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA) and Professor at the Instituto de Economia of the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil DANI RODRIK Professor of International Political Economy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA MIGUEL SZÉKELY Under-Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Ministry of Social Development of Mexico, 2002-2006, Mexico MICHAEL WALTON Lecturer in International Development, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA