The debt crisis and Latin American agriculture

This paper is concerned with the problem to what degree shortfalls in agricultural production and exports may have been responsible for the origins of the current debt crisis in Latin America. The author attempts to answer this question by investigating the debt problem's macro-economic context...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of developing areas
1. Verfasser: Twomey, Michael J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1989
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1970-1986 > Internationale Staatsschulden > Landwirtschaft > Lateinamerika > Wirtschaftskrise > Aufsatz in Zeitschrift
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Zusammenfassung:This paper is concerned with the problem to what degree shortfalls in agricultural production and exports may have been responsible for the origins of the current debt crisis in Latin America. The author attempts to answer this question by investigating the debt problem's macro-economic context and its relationship with the agricultural sector. It is argued that agriculture's role in causing the crisis was distinctly secondary, given the overall strength of long-term production trends
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ISSN:0022-037X