TY  - BOOK
AU  - Looney, Robert E.
TI  - Economic policymaking in México: factor underlyning the 1982 crisis 
T2  - Duke Press policy studies
PY  - 1985///
CY  - Durham, NC.
PB  - Duke Press Policy Studies
KW  - Política económica
KW  - México
N1  - Foreword, xiii --; Preface, xv --; Acknowledgments, xvii --; I. Historical trends and sources of growth, 1 --; Introduction, 3 --; I. An Overview of the Mexican economy, 5 --; 2. Mechanisms of Mexican economic growth, 28 --; 3. External sources of instability, 38 --; II. Economic policymaking, 1971-82, 53 --; Introduction, 55 --; 4. Policymaking during the Echeverria administration, 1971 -76, 57 --; 5. Policymaking in the early Lopez Portillo years: devaluation and stabilization, 69 --; 6. Industrial Policy under Lopez Portillo, 84 --; 7. Fiscal Policy under Lopez Portillo: prelude to the 1982 crisis, 95 --; 8. Policymaking in Lopez Portillo's final year: the 1982 devaluations and aftermath, 111 --; III. Empirical examinations of policy impact, 123 --; Introduction, 125 --; 9. Scope for anti-inflationary policy, 127 --; 10. Dynamics of the fiscal system, 150 --; II. Macroeconomic Controversies: The monetarist -Cambridge interpretations of the policy environment, 164 --; 12. Impact of fiscal policy: a critique of the Fitzgerald thesis, 179 --; IV. Scope for optimal policymaking, 203 --; Introduction, 205 --; 13. Optimal stabilization programs, 1975-81, 207 --; 14. Scope for optimal policy in an oil-based economy, 1982-87, 235 --; 15. Optimal IMF-type stabilization programs during the de la Madrid presidency, 1983-87, 260 --; 16. The policymaking dilemma, 276 --; Notes, 283 --; Bibliography, 297 --; Index, 307
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