May 17, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2009-2012 (subject to structural updates) 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2009-2012 (subject to structural updates) [Archived Catalog]

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ECON 554 - Latin American Economic History


Fundamental assumption is that current problems of economic development of Latin America can be better understood if student has solid knowledge of economic history of region. One-half to two-thirds of course covers economic history with emphasis on larger countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Mexico. Particular attention given to legacies of past which affect current foreign private investment, etc. Latter part of course discusses current problems such as declining terms of trade, import substitution, urbanization, national and regional planning, etc.

Credits: (5)



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