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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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