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132:. FitzGerald’s version of this model of an industrializing economy has three commodity markets (food, manufactures and capital goods), foreign trade and income distribution which underpin the specification of a financial-sector with savings, investment, fiscal and monetary balances. For multisectoral models 42:
and distorted development was an inherent structural feature of the global system exchange. As such, early structuralist models emphasised both internal and external disequilibria arising from the productive structure and its interactions with the dependent relationship developing countries had with
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Dutt and Ros argue that structuralist economists try to identify specific rigidities, lags as well as other characteristics of the structure of developing countries in order to assess the way economies adjust and their responsiveness to development policies. A normal assumption within this approach
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More recent contributions to structuralist economics have highlighted the importance of institutions and distribution across both productive sectors and social groups. These institutions and sectors may be incorporated macroeconomic or multisectoral models. At the macroeconomic level modern
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FitzGerald, E. V.K. (1990) Kalecki on Financing Development: An Approach to the Macroeconomics of the Semi-industrialised Economy Cambridge Journal of Economics, vol. 14, issue 2, pages 183-203.
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inflation as a "social phenomenon" requiring for its elimination social, psychological and political-institutional changes, as well as orthodox monetary and fiscal policies.
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that emphasizes the importance of taking into account structural features (typically) when undertaking economic analysis. The approach originated with the work of the
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of the need to raise the level of domestic saving in order to raise the rate of investment given that external sources of finance are likely to be hard to come by
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Nixson reports Bitar's argument that there had become a broad consensus on what amounted to the neostructuralist approach. This included the recognition of:
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Dutt, Amitava Krishna and Ros, Jaime (2003) Development Economics and Structuralist Macroeconomics: Essays in honor of Lance Taylor, Edward Elgar, p. 55.
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the importance of trying to improve the terms on which countries are integrated into the global economy and to improve international competitiveness.
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Dutt, Amitava Krishna and Ros, Jaime (2003) Development Economics and Structuralist Macroeconomics: Essays in honor of Lance Taylor, Edward Elgar
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Taylor, L (2004) Reconstructing Macroeconomics: Structuralist Proposals and Critiques of the Mainstream, Harvard University Press.
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has provided both a technical introduction to a form of structuralist economics and critique of more mainstream approaches.
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Colman, D. and Nixson, F. (1994) Economics of Change in Less Developed Countries, Harvester Wheatsheaf, p. 454
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Taylor, L (1983) Structuralist macroeconomics: Applicable models for the third world, Basic Books, New York
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Bitar, S. (1988) Neoconservatism versus Neostructuralism in Latin America, CEPAL Review, No. 34.
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the importance of political and institutional factors in the analysis of economic problems.
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the developed world. Prebisch himself helped provide the rationale for the idea of
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Kalecki, M (1970) Problems of Financing Economic Development in a Mixed Economy.
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New structural economics is an economic development strategy developed by
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structural adjustment as only one component of structural change.
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Problems of Financing Economic Development in a Mixed Economy
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the need to strengthen the productive and technological base.
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structuralists would trace the origins of their approach to
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Index

economics
Economic Commission for Latin America
RaĂşl Prebisch
Celso Furtado
economic inequality
import substitution industrialization
Great Depression
World War II
terms of trade
Singer–Prebisch hypothesis
income distribution
ISI
EOI
Kalecki's
Social Accounting Matrices (SAMs)
input-output tables
Lance Taylor
World Bank Chief Economist
Justin Yifu Lin
neoclassical economics
Dependency theory
Singer–Prebisch thesis
Gustavo Garza Villarreal
Developmentalism
World-systems theory
Hierarchy theory
Big history
ISBN
978-0-19-937102-0
Palma, J.G.

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