The First Export Era Revisited (eBook)

Sandra Kuntz-Ficker is Professor of Economic History at El Colegio de México, Mexico. She has taught at the University of Texas at Austin and Stanford, USA. She is a member of the Mexican Academy of Science (AMC) and  the Executive Committee of the International Economic History Association (IEHA). She specializes in the economic history of Mexico and Latin America from the nineteenth- through to the mid-twentieth century.

Prologue (José Antonio Ocampo)Chapter 1. Latin America’s First Export Era: Reassessing its Economic Contribution (Sandra Kuntz-Ficker)Chapter 2. The Contribution of Argentine Exports to the Economy: 1875–1929 (Sandra Kuntz-Ficker and Agustina Rayes)Chapter 3. The Bolivian Export Sector: 1870–1950 (Jose Alejandro Peres-Cajías and Anna Carreras-Marín)Chapter 4. The Brazilian Export Economy: 1822–1913 (Christopher David Absell and Antonio Tena-Junguito)Chapter 5. The Impact of Nitrates on the Chilean Economy: 1880–1930 (Marc Badia-Miró  and José Díaz-Bahamonde)Chapter 6. Exports and Economic Development in Colombia – A Regional Perspective: 1830–1929 (José Antonio Ocampo and Santiago Colmenares G.)Chapter 7. Mexico in the Export Era – Export Boom, Economic Modernization, and Industrialization: 1870s–1929 (Sandra Kuntz-Ficker)Chapter 8. Exports and Their Impact on the Economy – The Case of Peru: 1830–1930 (Luis Felipe Zegarra) Chapter 9. Latin America’s First Export Era: A  Preliminary Balance (Towards a New Synthesis) (Sandra Kuntz-Ficker)