Who gains from free trade?
Subtitle: export-led growth, inequality and poverty in Latin America
By: edited by Rob Vos ... [et al.].
Contributors: Vos, Rob, 1955-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
Subjects: Free trade -- Latin America; Exports -- Latin America; Income distribution -- Latin America; Poverty -- Latin America; Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 1982-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : rising exports, slower growth, and greater inequality / Rob Vos, Enrique Ganuza, and Samuel Morley; title: Bad luck or wrong policies? : external shocks, domestic adjustment, and the growth slowdown in Latin America and the Caribbean / Samuel Morley and Rob Vos; title: Is trade liberalization good for Latin America's poor? / Enrique Ganuza ... [et al.]; title: Argentina : the convertibility plan, trade openness, poverty, and inequality / Carolina Diaz-Bonilla ... [et al.]; title: Bolivia : export promotion and its effects on growth, employment, and poverty / Wilson Jiménez; title: Brazil : the impact of trade openness on employment, poverty, and inequality / Francisco Galrão Carneiro and Jorge Saba Arbache; title: Costa Rica : export dynamics : effects on growth, employment, and poverty / Pablo Sauma and Marco Sánchez; title: Cuba : export promotion, trade opening, and inequality in a socialist economy / Angela Ferriol ... [et al.]; title: Ecuador : dollarization, trade liberalization, and poverty / Rob Vos and Mauricio León; title: Mexico : do the poor benefit from greater openness? / Samuel Morley and Carolina Diaz-Bonilla; title: Peru : assessing the poverty impact of trade opening / Alonso Segura and Juan García; title: Uruguay : export growth, poverty, and inequality / Silvia Laens and Marcelo Perera.