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Latin American Economy
Between years 1880 and 1930 the Latin American nations had an unprecedented amount of growth. Throughout Latin America, nations were increasing their revenue which led to stronger economies and consequently much stronger political structures and governmental support as well. This was largely due to the development of communication and the influence of American interests throughout the region. The increased levels of communication allowed more individuals to exchange products as well as ideas. With this, there was a larger groups of potential consumers for products and services, meaning a dramatic increase in revenues collected.
What are the basic characteristics of economic development in Latin America between 1880 and 1930?
Many Latin American nations...
When lines of trade became more widely-spread, these agricultural products were able to be exported to Europe and to the United States of America as well. All the economic development in Latin America in the fifty year period between 1880 and 1930 stemmed from the exportation of agricultural staples such as sugar cane and bananas.
How did different countries of the region integrate into the world economy?
The integration of Latin American nations into the world economy was based upon their individual economic growth. The more products were able to be purchased by exporters, the faster the economy of each nation grew. As these outside countries became dependent on the Latin American nations for the desired product, the more importance…
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Skidmore, Thomas E., and Peter H. Smith. Modern Latin America. New York: Oxford UP, 1984.
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