Economia: Spring 2003

This semiannual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share high-quality research directly applied to policy issues within and among those countries.

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Contents include:

• Editor’s Summary (Full text)

• “Gaucho Banking Redux” (Abstract)
  Gerardo Della Paolera (American University in Paris) and Alan Taylor (University of California, Davis)

• “Living and Dying with Hard Pegs” (Abstract)
  Augusto de la Torre and Sergio Schmukler (World Bank), and Eduardo Levy-Yeyati (Universidad Torcuato di Tella)

• “Disappointed Expectations and Convertibility in Argentina” (Abstract)
  Sebastián Galiani and Mariano Tommasi (Universidad de San Andrés), and Daniel Heymann (ECLAC)

• “Distributive Impact on Privatization” (Abstract)
  David McKenzie (Stanford University) and Dilip Mookherjee (Boston University)
• “Meeting Millennium Development Goals in Brazil” (Abstract)
  Francisco Ferreira (Pontifícia Universidade do Rio de Janeiro)