Ricardo was Surely Right : The abundance of “easy” rents leads to greedy and lazy elites José Gabriel Palma January 2, 2024 Articles, Economy and Society, slider, Themes
How Latin America Sinks into the Quicksand of Inertia José Gabriel Palma December 22, 2023 Articles, slider, Themes, Trade and Payments
Finance as Perpetual Orgy How the ‘new alchemists’ twisted Kindleberger’s cycle of ‘manias, panics and crashes” into “manias, panics and renewed manias” José Gabriel Palma November 30, 2020 Articles, Finance
Behind the Seven Veils of Inequality Jose Gabriel Palma October 23, 2019 Articles, Macroeconomic Policy, Poverty and Inequality
The Chilean Economy since the return to Democracy in 1990 José Gabriel Palma October 22, 2019 Articles, Poverty and Inequality, World Economy
Latin America’s Social Imagination since 1950. From One Type of ‘Absolute Certainties’ to Another— with No (Far More Creative) ‘Uncomfortable Uncertainties’ in Sight Jose Gabriel Palma November 27, 2014 Commentary, Economy and Society, Political Economy
Has the Income Share of the Middle and Upper-middle been Stable over Time, or is its Current Homogeneity across the World the Outcome of a Process of Convergence? The ‘Palma Ratio’ Revisited José Gabriel Palma November 27, 2014 Articles, Political Economy, Poverty and Inequality, Technology and Employment
How the Full Opening of the Capital Account to Highly Liquid Financial Markets Led Latin America to Two and a Half Cycles of ‘Mania, Panic and Crash’ José Gabriel Palma April 4, 2012 Articles, Capital Flows, Finance
Why has Productivity Growth Stagnated in Most Latin American Countries since the Neo-liberal Reforms? Gabriel Palma September 30, 2010 Articles, Macroeconomic Policy, Political Economy, World Economy
The Revenge of the Market on the Rentiers: Why Neo-Liberal Reports of the End of History turned out to be Premature Jose Gabriel Palma July 25, 2009 Articles, Finance, The Global Financial Crisis
Why Did the Latin American Critical Tradition in the Social Sciences Become Practically Extinct? : From structural adjustment to ideological adjustment Jose Gabriel Palma March 2, 2009 Articles, Macroeconomic Policy, Political Economy