The assessment of Latin American long term economic performance is in urgent need of
mobilizing more data to match the pressing demands of growth analysts. We present a
systematic comparison of capital goods imports for ...
Rubio Varas, M. del Mar; Yáñez, César; Folchi, Mauricio; Carreras, Albert(2007-11-01)
In the absence of comparable macroeconomic indicators for most of the Latin American
economies before the 1930s, the apparent consumption of energy is used in this paper as a proxy
of the degree of modernisation of Latin ...
According to our interpretation, modern trade fairs started in Europe during the First
World War and in its immediate aftermath. With the closing of trade movements during
the war, many cities had to resort to the old ...