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Argentina : an Economic Chronicle : How One of the Richest Countries in the World Lost Its Wealth by Tanzi, Vito is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Argentina : an Economic Chronicle : How One of the Richest Countries in the World Lost Its Wealth about?
Argentina started the 20th Century as one of the richest ten country in the world. For a while its economic position in the world was comparable to that of, say, Germany today. It had a per capita income much higher than that of Japan and Italy and comparable to that of France. However, it ended the century on the eve of the largest default in history. How did this dramatic change come about? In this unusual book, not based on library research but mostly on first hand and direct observations, the author takes the reader through a fascinating ride through time. The reader is introduced to the concept of fiscal cycles and the economic landscape of this fascinating country. The book is written in a style that will make it accessible and interesting to a general reader. Praise for V. Tanzi's Book on Argentina. Vito Tanzi has done it again. This book combines an intriguing prose, full of anecdotes and rich personal memoirs of Vito's many trips to Argentina, with serious economic analysis from a first class economist. .Vito has come to understand very well Argentina's idiosyncrasy, institutions and the nature of the protracted fiscal problems, and explains how these have led over time to
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- Author
- Tanzi, Vito
- Publisher
- Jorge Pinto Books Inc.
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780979557606
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Fiction, Business
- Rating
- 3.75 / 5 (24 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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