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  1. 11. Aug. 2008 · Falling Behind: Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States. Francis Fukuyama. Oxford University Press, Aug 11, 2008 - Political Science - 336 pages. In 1700, Latin America and British North America were roughly equal in economic terms. Yet over the next three centuries, the United States gradually pulled away ...

  2. 19. Jan. 2011 · 4. Explaining Latin America's Lagging Development in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century: Growth Strategies, Inequality, and Economic Crises, Jorge I. Domínguez Part Two: The Politics of Underdevelopment in Latin America 5. Does Politics Explain the Economic Gap between the United States and Latin America?, Adam Przeworski and Carolina ...

  3. Francis Fukuyama (ed.), Falling Behind: Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008; 336 pp.; US$29.95 hbk; ISBN 0195368827 This compilation of essays contributes to a broad body of work concerned with the question of why Latin America 'fell behind' the United States in terms of

  4. Falling Behind contains nine excellent essays exploring different aspects of why Latin America and the United States have different income levels. The key points in those nine essays are nicely summarized in Francis Fukuyama's conclusion, the tenth essay. The authors were well chosen to reflect both Latin American and U.S. perspectives.

  5. 1. Jan. 2011 · That singular issue forms the subtitle of the book -- Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States. And it lends the book a coherence that is often lacking in edited ...

  6. 1. Jan. 2009 · In today's fast-moving world, delaying publication for three years -- these essays were first presented at a seminar in Buenos Aires in 2005 -- risks some disorienting surprises. Today, leading Latin American countries have adopted economic policies markedly superior to those of an imploding United States. But this edited volume is less about comparing U.S. and Latin American performance than ...

  7. 8. Nov. 2008 · In 1700, Latin America and British North America were roughly equal in economic terms. Yet over the next three centuries, the United States gradually pulled away from Latin America, and today the gap between the two is huge.