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245 0 _aFrontiers of research in economic theory/
_bThe Nancy L. Schwartz memorial lectures 1983-1997
_cedited by Donald P. Jacobs, Ehud Kalai and Morton I. Kamien
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c1998.
300 _a274 p.
505 _a Introduction / Kurt von Mettenheim and James Malloy -- 1. Battling for the Voter: Elections, Parties and Democracy in Mexico / Roderic Camp -- 2. Deepening Democracy with Dominant Parties and Presidentialism: The Venezuelan Regime in a Period of Turbulence / Enrique A. Baloyra -- 3. Partisan Decline and Presidential Popularity: The Politics and Economics of Representation in Peru / Julio F. Carrion -- 4. Facing the Twenty-First Century: Bolivia in the 1990s / Eduardo A. Gamarra -- 5. Chilean Democracy Before and After Pinochet / Sylvia Borzutzky -- 6. The Symbolic Value of Economists in the Democratization of Chilean Politics / Veronica Montecinos -- 7. Direct Appeals, Political Machines, and Reform: Deepening Democracy in Brazil, 1985-1995 / Kurt von Mettenheim -- 8. Between Restructuring and Impasse: Liberal Democracy, Exclusionary Policy Making, and Neoliberal Programs in Argentina and Uruguay / Aldo C. Vacs -- Conclusion / Kurt von Mettenheim and James Malloy.
650 _a economic theory
650 _aEconomic survival
700 _a Kalai, Ehud ed.
700 _aJacobs, Donald P ed.
700 _aKamien , Morton I ed.
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