Papers presented at conferences held at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, May 1997, and at CEPAL, Nov. 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Posing the question / Evelyne Huber -- Part 1. An emerging model of capitalism in Latin America? Alternative models of capitalism in Latin America / John Sheahan ; Trade policies, growth, and equity in Latin America / Renato Baumann ; Industrial competitiveness policies in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1990s / Wilson Peres ; Investment promotion policies in Latin America / Robert Grosse ; Models of welfare and models of capitalism : the limits of transferability / Carlos H. Filgueira and Fernando Filgueira ; Jobs and solidarity : challenges for labor market policy in Latin America / Víctor E. Tokman -- Part 2. Models of capitalism in East Asia. The East Asian model of economic policy / Ha-Joon Chang ; Lessons from Southeast Asia : growth, equity, and vulnerability / Bridget Welsh ; Labor exclusion and privatized welfare : two keys to Asian capitalist development / T.J. Pempel -- Part 3. Models of capitalism in advanced industrial societies. European welfare state regimes : configurations, outcomes, transformations / John D. Stephens ; How to design a liberal welfare state : a comparison of Canada and the United States / John Myles ; Work, training, or the dole? Active and passive labor market policies in western Europe / Thomas Janoski and Antonio Alas ; Governing labor markets : the U.S. model / David Brian Robertson -- Conclusion: Actors, institutions, and policies / Evelyne Huber.
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Models of capitalism.
Comparative economics, Congresses.
Economic policy-- Case studies, Congresses.
Labor policy-- Latin America, Congresses.
Labor policy, Case studies, Congresses.
Social policy-- Case studies, Congresses.
Économie politique comparée, Congrès.
Politique économique, Cas, Études de, Congrès.
Politique sociale, Cas, Études de, Congrès.
Travail-- Politique gouvernementale-- Amérique latine, Congrès.
Travail-- Politique gouvernementale, Cas, Études de, Congrès.
Cas, Études de.
Comparative economics.
Economic policy-- Case studies.
Economic policy.
Économie comparée.
Labor policy.
Politique de l'emploi-- Amérique latine.
Politique économique-- Cas, Études de.
Politique sociale-- Cas, Études de.
Social policy-- Case studies.
Social policy.
Latin America, Economic policy, Congresses.
Latin America, Social policy, Congresses.
Latin America, Economic policy, Congresses.
Latin America, Social policy, Congresses.
Amérique latine, Politique économique, Congrès.