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Part 1: Trade Liberalization, Development and Regional Integration 1. Has Trade Liberalisation in Poor Countries Delivered the Promises Expected? Penelope Pacheco-Lopez and A.P. Thirlwall 2. Beyond the Washington Consensus: The Quest for an Alternative Development Paradigm for Latin America Ignacio Perrotini-Hernandez, Juan Alberto Vazquez-Munoz and Blanca L. Avendano-Vargas 3. Foreign Trade and Per Capita Income: New Evidence for Latin America and the Caribbean Humberto Rios-Bolivar and Omar Neme-Castillo 4. Regional Integration and its Effects on Inward FDI in Developing Countries: A Comparison Between North-South (Mexico) and South-South (Brazil) Integration Thomas Goda 5. Trade Blocs as Determinants of Trade Flows in South American Countries: An Augmented Gravity Approach Clemente Hernandez-Rodriguez Part 2: Trade Reforms and Development Experience: Case Studies in Latin America 6. Downhill or the Long Agony of Argentinean Development Alcino Ferreira Camara-Neto and Matias Vernengo 7. The Determinants of FDI in Chile: A Gravity Model Approach Matteo Grazzi 8. Assessment of the Distributive Impact of Trade Reforms in Uruguay Fernando Borraz, Daniel Ferres and Maximo Rossi Part 3: Economic liberalization, Development and Growth in Mexico 9. Economic Liberalization and Income Distribution: Theory and Evidence in Mexico Gerardo Angeles-Castro 10. How Risk Factors Affect Growth in Mexico: A Free-Market Liberalism Approach Francisco Venegas-Martinez 11. Anti-Inflationary Policy and Financial Fragility, a Microeconomic Analysis: The Case of Mexico, 1990 - 2004 Ignacio Perrotini-Hernandez, Blanca Lilia Avendano-Vargas and Juan Alberto Vazquez-Munoz 12. Technological Innovation and Sectoral Productivity in the Mexican Economy: Regional Evidence Jose Carlos Trejo-Garcia, Humberto Rios-Bolivar and Ana Lilia Valderrama-Santibanez 13. The Robustness of Okun's Law: Evidence from Mexico. A Quarterly Validation, 1985.1-2006.4 Eduardo Loria and Leobardo de Jesus

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