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El desarrollo económico de la América Latina y algunos de sus principales problemas = The economic development of Latin America and its principal problems
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This article is published in Research Papers in Economics.The article was published on 1949-05-14 and is currently open access. It has received 1286 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Latin Americans.read more
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Power-relational core–periphery structures: Peripheral dependency and core dominance in binary and valued networks
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Celso Furtado’s contributions to structuralism and their relevance today
TL;DR: This paper examined Celso Furtado's three main analytical contributions to structuralism: (i) the historical-structural method, which incorporates the histories of Brazil and other Latin American countries in structuralist formulations; (ii) the belief that underdevelopment in the Latin American periphery has tended to persist over long periods owing to the difficulty of overcoming underemployment and to inadequate diversification of production; and (iii) the idea the pattern of investments in the periphery is predetermined by the composition of demand, which mirrors and tends to preserve income and wealth concentration.