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East Asia vs. Latin America: TFP and Human Capital Policies

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  • Rodolfo E. Manuelli

    (Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)

  • Ananth Seshadri

    (Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin)

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  • Rodolfo E. Manuelli & Ananth Seshadri, 2010. "East Asia vs. Latin America: TFP and Human Capital Policies," Working Papers 2011-010, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
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