TY - BOOK AU - Wiesner DurĂ¡n,Eduardo TI - The political economy of macroeconomic policy reform in Latin America: the distributive and institutional context SN - 1847205798 (hbk.) PY - 2008/// CY - Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA PB - Edward Elgar KW - Economic development KW - Latin America KW - Economics KW - Economic conditions KW - 21st century KW - Economic policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-267) and indexes; Overview : the current status and prospects of the reform process -- The political economy of macroeconomic policy making in Latin America -- Argentina : blinded by hindsight - the economics and politics of learning -- Brazil : the market enhancing role of political economy factors -- Chile : the right mix of polices and institutions -- Colombia : fairness perception and the political tolerance for macroeconomic policy reform -- Costa Rica : the effectiveness of political economy compromise -- Peru : from macroeconomic volatility to credibility building UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0804/2007038476.html ER -