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Lessons from Latin America. Author. Lora, Eduardo; Gaviria, Alejandro; Gallup, John Luke. Date. Aug 2003. English( 3620 downloads) View Online. Download. For decades, the prevailing sentiment was that, since geography is unchangeable, there is no reason why public policies should take it into account.
Latin American development forum Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/125631468045067071/Is-geography-destiny-lessons-from-Latin-America. The channels through which geography influences economic and social development can be studied at different levels and perspectives of time.
Is Geography Destiny Lessons From Latin America?
Stanford University Press, 2003 - Business & Economics - 171 pages. Geographic interpretations of development recently have become the subject of much renewed interest and debate within scholarly...
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- Stanford University Press, 2003
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1. Jan. 2003 · Lessons from Latin America. John Luke Gallup, Alejandro Gaviria, Eduardo Lora. World Bank Publications, Jan 1, 2003 - Business & Economics - 171 pages. For decades, the prevailing sentiment...
1. Sept. 2003 · Reviewed by Kenneth Maxwell. September/October 2003 Published on September 1, 2003. It has long been a conundrum: Why, with so rich a natural resource base, did Latin America slip so far behind Europe and North America in terms of economic development?
"Is Geography Destiny?" challenges that premise and joins a growing body of literature studying the links between geography and development. Focusing on Latin America, the book argues that, with a better understanding of geography, public policy can help control or channel its influence toward the goals of economic and social development.
