CAUSES OF ARGENTINA´S DECLINE: THE SPOIL’S SYSTEM FOR THE APPOINMENT OF PUBLIC SERVANTS AND THE EXCHANGE OVERVALUATION. REMEDIES

Authors

  • Eduardo Conesa Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Derecho.

Keywords:

ECONOMY, ESTATE, POLICY

Abstract

Though the reasons for Argentina´s economic failure to keep up with world development in the last half century have attracted the curiosity of many observers and researchers on both, Economics and Social Sciences, the explanations provided up until now, were not satisfactory enough. The full research on this phenomenon is relevant because the argentine society is strongly requiring for better standard of living, which, so far politicians have not been able to deliver.

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Published

2008-06-01

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Section

Investigaciones