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According to Wikipedia, Werner Baer was an American economist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the Jorge Lemann Professor of Economics. He received his bachelor's degree from CUNY Queens College in 1953, and a Master's and a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1955 and 1958 respectively. His research centered on Latin America's industrialization and economic development, especially of Import Substitution Industrialization and Brazil.

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The Brazilian Economy: Growth and Development (1989) (411)
Import Substitution and Industrialization in Latin America: Experiences and Interpretations (1972) (137)
The Brazilian Economy (1979) (96)
Industrialization and Economic Development in Brazil (1966) (93)
Employment and industrialization in developing countries (1966) (87)
The development of the Brazilian steel industry (1969) (78)
Neoliberalism and its Consequences in Brazil (2002) (76)
Privatization and restructuring of banks in Brazil (2000) (75)
The changing role of the state in the Brazilian economy (1973) (64)
Brazil’s State-Owned Enterprises: A Case Study of the State as Entrepreneur (1983) (61)
Infrastructure and Its Role in Brazil's Development Process (2014) (52)
Neoliberalism and income distribution in Latin America (1997) (51)
Economic Integration Without Policy Coordination: The Case of Mercosur (2002) (51)
Expansion of the economic frontier: Paraguayan growth in the 1970s (1984) (50)
Tax burden, government expenditures and income distribution in Brazil (2008) (50)
Privatisation in Latin America (1994) (49)
The Illusion of Stability: The Brazilian Economy Under Cardoso (2000) (49)
Inflation and growth in Latin America (1965) (48)
The end of the Asian myth: why were the experts fooled? (1999) (46)
The Ford Foundation (1952) (46)
The Achievements and Failures of Argentina's Neo-liberal Economic Policies (2001) (43)
The Economics of Prebisch and ECLA (1962) (42)
From Privatization to Re-nationalization: What went Wrong with Privatizations in Argentina? (2008) (36)
Structural changes in Brazil's industrial economy, 1960–1980 (1987) (36)
Regional Inequality and Economic Growth in Brazil (1964) (35)
Anchors Away: The Cost and Benefits of Brazil's Devaluation (2003) (32)
Real exchange rate and manufacturing growth in Latin America (2014) (32)
Brazil under Lula : economy, politics, and society under the worker-president (2009) (29)
Growth, Efficiency, and Equity: The Impact of Agribusiness and Land Reform in Brazil (2006) (27)
The Inflation Controversy in Latin America: A Survey (1967) (27)
Import substitution and industrialization in Brazil (1964) (26)
Puerto Rico: An Evaluation of a Successful Development Program (1959) (25)
Industrialization in Latin America: Successes and Failures (1984) (23)
Economic Orthodoxy Versus Social Development? The Dilemmas Facing Brazil's Labour Government (2006) (23)
Foreign Investment in the Age of Globalization (2001) (21)
From the developmental to the regulatory state: the transformation of the government's impact on the Brazilian economy (2005) (21)
A return to the past? Brazil's privatization of public utilities: The case of the electric power sector (1998) (21)
The economy of Portugal within the European Union: 1990-2002 (2003) (20)
Liberalization and its Consequences (2000) (19)
Toward a service-oriented growth strategy (1981) (18)
The resurgence of inflation in Brazil, 1974–1986 (1987) (18)
Privatization and regulation in Latin America (2001) (18)
Privatization in Latin America: New Roles for the Public and Private Sectors (1994) (18)
The Brazilian boom, 1968-72 : an explanation and interpretation (1973) (18)
The Changing Nature of Development Banking in Brazil (1980) (18)
Brazil as an emerging economy: a new economic miracle? (2012) (18)
Privatization and the changing role of the state in Latin America (1992) (17)
The Brazilian economy: Its growth and development (1979) (17)
Privatization and the changing role of the state in Brazil. (1992) (17)
The trouble with index-linking: Reflections on the recent Brazilian Experience☆ (1980) (17)
Indexing in Brazil (1974) (16)
On state capitalism in Brazil : some new issues and questions (1976) (16)
Accelerating Development. The Necessity and the Means (1967) (15)
The Role of Foreign Direct Investments in the Development of Brazil and India: A Comparative Analysis (2013) (15)
Changing paradigms: Changing interpretations of the public sector in Latin America's economies (1996) (14)
Neo-Liberalism and Market Concentration in Brazil: The Emergence of a Contradiction? (2008) (14)
The International Economic Relations of a Small Country: The Case of Paraguay (1987) (13)
Paying the Costs of Austerity in Latin America (1990) (13)
The economy of Portugal and the European Union: From high growth prospects to the debt crisis (2013) (13)
Contemporary Brazil: Issues in Economic and Political Development. (1973) (13)
Health in the development process : the case of Brazil (2001) (13)
The Macroeconomic Record of the Lula Administration, the Roots of Brazil’s Inequality, and Attempts to Overcome Them (2009) (12)
From Inward- to Outward- Oriented Growth: Paraguay in the 1980s (1986) (12)
Technology, employment and development: Empirical findings (1976) (11)
From technology absorbtion to technology production: industrial strategy and technological capability in Brazil's development process (1999) (11)
Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America: Its Changing Nature at the Turn of the Century (2001) (11)
The Economies of Argentina and Brazil: A Comparative Perspective (2011) (11)
The Decline and Fall of Brazil's Cruzado (1987) (11)
Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day (review) (2010) (11)
The Puerto Rican economy and United States economic fluctuations (1962) (10)
Privatization, regulation and income distribution in Brazil1 (2001) (10)
Social aspects of Latin American inflations (1990) (10)
Forms of external capital and economic development in Latin America: 1820–1997 (1997) (10)
Privatization and Equity in Brazil and Russia (2002) (9)
The State and the Private Sector in Latin America: Reflections on the Past, the Present, and the Future (1993) (9)
The Regional Impact of National Policies: The Case of Brazil (2012) (9)
United States Policies and the Latin American Economies (1990) (8)
Export Diversification and the New Protectionism: The Experiences of Latin America (1981) (8)
The Role of government enterprises in Latin America's industrialization. (1971) (8)
Profit illusion and policy-making in an inflationary economy, (1965) (8)
Transportation and Inflation: A Study of Irrational Policy Making in Brazil (1965) (8)
Energy, bio fuels and development: comparing Brazil and the United States. (2010) (7)
Liberalization and its consequences : a comparative perspective on Latin America and Eastern Europe (2000) (7)
Mercosul: Its Successes and Failures During Its First Two Decades (2014) (7)
The spatial formation of the Brazilian economy: historical overview and future trends (1999) (6)
Brazil and the challenge of economic reform (1993) (6)
The peripheral economy, its performance in isolation and with integration : the case of Portugal (1991) (6)
Brazil under Lula (2009) (6)
Inflation and Economic Growth: An Interpretation of the Brazilian Case (1962) (6)
Argentina's default and the lack of dire consequences (2011) (5)
Intelsat V spacecraft design summary (1978) (5)
Brazil: Inflation and Economic Efficiency (1963) (5)
Patterns of Brazilian economic growth (1966) (4)
Neo-liberalism in Latin America: A return to the past? (2002) (4)
Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America in the 1990s: Old Patterns, New Trends, and Emerging Issues (2013) (4)
Latin America in the post-import-substitution era (1977) (4)
Latin America : privatization, property rights, and deregulation 2 (1993) (4)
Latin America : the crisis of the eighties and the opportunities of the nineties (1991) (4)
TEXAS PAPERS ON LATIN AMERICA (2000) (4)
Brazil’s Drifting Economy:: Stagnation and Inflation During 1987–1996 (1998) (3)
The Promoting and the Financing of the Suez Canal (1956) (3)
Foreign investments in Brazil: their benefits and costs. (1985) (3)
Ideas and Institutions: Developmentalism in Brazil and Argentina. Kathryn SikkinkUnavoidable Industrial Restructuring in Latin America. Fernando Fajnzylber (1994) (3)
The European Union's impact on Europe's peripheral economies (2003) (3)
The Development of Brazil's Technological Capabilties in the Post War Period (2002) (3)
The state and industry in the development process: How universal is the Evans vision? (1999) (3)
The changing nature of technological dependence: Brazil's public utilities before and after privatisation (2001) (3)
Brazil’s Import-Substitution Industrialization (2018) (3)
Introduction to the Special Issue on Mercosur: Its Successes and Failures (2014) (2)
National sovereignty and consumer sovereignty: Some consequences of Brazil's economic opening (2002) (2)
Developing Brazil: Overcoming the Failure of the Washington Consensus (review) (2011) (2)
Institutional Challenges for Brazil's Economists (2005) (2)
The World Bank group and the process of socio-economic development in the Third World (1974) (2)
ON THE RELEV ANCE OF TRADITIONAL ANAL YTICAL TOOLS IN STUDYING BRAZILIAN ECONOMIC PROBLEMS (2012) (2)
Latin American Business : Equity Distortion in Regional Resource Allocation in Brazil (2006) (2)
Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda Ruthven. Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day. (2010) (2)
Finance, Technology and Multinationals from the Periphery (2010) (1)
Brazil's Economy: An Institutional and Sectoral Approach (2017) (1)
4. Brazil's Rocky Economic Road to Democracy (1990) (1)
The Privatization Experience of Brazil (2003) (1)
Anne G. Hanley. Native Capital: Financial Institutions and Economic Development in Saã Paulo, Brazil, 1850-1920. (Social Science History.) Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press. 2005. Pp. xviii, 286. $55.00 (2006) (1)
Employment and Industrialization: Reply (1967) (1)
Market Integration Without Policy Integration: A Comparison of the Shortcomings of Mercosur and the Eurozone (2014) (1)
Brazil and the Ivory Coast: The Impact of International Lending, Investment, and Aid (1987) (1)
U.S.-Latin American Trade Relations: Past, Present and Future* (1991) (1)
Introduction: Sovereignty and economic neo-liberalism: the case of Brazil (2002) (1)
Environmental Aspects of Brazil's Economic Development (I)*' (2016) (1)
Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda Ruthven. Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. ix + 283 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-14148-0. $29.95 (paper) (2010) (1)
Exploration of critical issues in privatization, deregulation, and changing property rights: An introduction (1994) (1)
Patterns of Development in Latin America: Poverty, Repression, and Economic Strategy. John SheahanExternal Debt, Savings, and Growth in Latin America. Ana Maria Martirena-Mantel (1989) (1)
The debt crisis of Eurozone's peripheral economies: Moral hazard and its consequences (2013) (1)
Equidad y Empresas Públicas: Reflexiones Frente a los Casos de Brasil y Perú (1981) (1)
The impact of politics on fiscal behavior: the case of Brazil (2006) (1)
United States policies and Latin America's trade and debt (1989) (1)
Evaluating the Impact of Brazil's Industrializationl (2016) (1)
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION WITHOUT POLICY COORDINATION: (2002) (1)
Austeridad bajo diferentes regimenes políticos. El caso de Brasil. (1987) (0)
Edmund Amann.Economic Liberalization and Industrial Performance in Brazil. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. xx+288. $85.00 (cloth). (2003) (0)
Introduction (2007) (0)
Real exchange rate and manufacturing growth in Latin America Latin American Economic (2014) (0)
Book Review:The Structure of Protection in Developing Countries Bela Balassa (1973) (0)
Book Review:Modern Brazil: New Patterns and Development John Saunders (1974) (0)
The Impact of Privatization on Brazil’s Regions (2012) (0)
Book Review:The Political Economy of Central America since 1920 Victor Bulmer-Thomas (1990) (0)
Growth With Inequality: The Cases of Brazil and Mexico (1986) (0)
Industrialization and Policy-Making in Brazil (1971) (0)
Book Review Index (1970) (0)
Brazil : the challenge of economic reform : Conference : Papers. (1993) (0)
On Some Neglected Topics in Development Economics* (2006) (0)
Austerity Under Different Political Regimes: The Case of Brazil (2019) (0)
Book Review:Foundations of Brazilian Economic Growth Donald E. Syvrud (1977) (0)
The economy of Brazil in the 1980's (1980) (0)
[The Economics of Prebisch and ECLA]: Reply (1964) (0)
Brazil's EMBRAER : Institutional entrepreneurship (2017) (0)
The Economies of Argentina and Brazil (2011) (0)
Towards a regional policy for Brazil (1967) (0)
The future of economic research in Brazil. (1963) (0)
Latin America : privatization, property rights, and deregulation I : proceedings of the First Conference of Latin America 2000 (1993) (0)
Front matter, table of contents, abstracts (1981) (0)
DeLesseps of Suez: The Man and His Times. By Charles Beatty. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1956. Pp. 334. $4.50 (1957) (0)
Forms of External Capital, Sovereignty and Economic Development in Latin America (1997) (0)
Illinois centennial essays on economics (1996) (0)
Book Review:Economic and Political Development: A Theoretical Approach and a Brazilian Case Study Helio Jaguaribe (1970) (0)
Brazilian Law and Foreign Investment (1976) (0)
Energy, Biofuels and Development: Comparing Brazil and the United States (2011) (0)
Atul Kohli, State-Directed Development: Political Power and Industrialization in the Global Periphery (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), pp. vii+446, £60.00, £21.99 pb; $85.00, $27.99 pb. (2006) (0)
The Relative Desirability of Sharecropping in Inflationary Brazil (1978) (0)
Preface and interpretative summary (1993) (0)
The changing role of international capital in Latin America (1998) (0)
Interdisciplinary policy research in independent research centers (1976) (0)
[Inflation and Economic Growth]: Reply (1964) (0)
Book Review:The Colonial Background of Modern Brazil Caio Prado, Jr., Suzette Macedo (1969) (0)
Author index (1968) (0)
Rich and poor countries : Hans W. Singer and Javed A. Ansari, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1977 pp. 228 (1978) (0)
Universal banking - Editors' introduction (2012) (0)
The economic effects of multinational corporations: Robert G. Hawkins, ed., (JAI Press, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1979) pp. xv + 330 (1980) (0)
Some observation on the plano trienal (1963) (0)
The Changing Role Of Capital In Latin America (1998) (0)
Isaac Kerstenetzky: social scientist (1991) (0)
Lophyrus similis Htg. (0)
Books Received (1963) (0)
Multiple exchange rates and the attainment of multiple policy objectives (1962) (0)
Introduction: The Economic and Political Costs of Austerity (2019) (0)
Bresser-Pereira, Luiz Carlos. Developing Brazil: Overcoming the Failure of the Washington Consensus. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2009. 301 pp. (2011) (0)
From privatisation to re-nationalisation: What went wrong with privatisations in Argentina? (2017) (0)
3. Brazil (1998) (0)
Werner Baer remembered (1992) (0)
Comments on part V (2011) (0)
State Enterprise and the Distribution of Income: Brazil and Peru (2019) (0)
There Worlds of Development (1966) (0)
Development and crisis in Brazil, 1930-1983: Luiz Bresser Pereira, (Westview, Boulder, CO, 1984) pp. xiv + 341, $25.00 (1984) (0)
Institutional obstacles to Brazil’s economic growth and development (2015) (0)
ReviewFrancisco E. Thoumi.Political Economy and Illegal Drugs in Colombia. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1995. Pp. xv+318. (1997) (0)
Book Review:Coffee, Contention and Change in the Making of Modern Brazil Mauricio A. Font (1992) (0)
The Paraty papers: Regulation, competition and income distribution in developing economies (2008) (0)
Brazilian Industrialists and Democratic Change. Leigh A. PayneEngines of Growth: The State and Transnational Companies in Brazil. Helen Shapiro (1997) (0)
KEITH GRIFFIN. Underdevelopment in Spanish America: An Interpretation. Pp. 288. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1970. $10.00 (1971) (0)
Francis A. Lees, James M. Botts and Rubens Penha Cysne, Banking and Financial Deepening in Brazil (London: Macmillan, 1990), pp. xxi + 395, £40.00. (1991) (0)
Making and Development in Brazil (1969) (0)
Infrastructure (2018) (0)
Structural Changes in Brazil ’ s Industrial Economy , zyxwvutsrqponmlkjihgfedcbaZYXWVUTSRQPONMLKJIHGFEDCBA 1960430 WERNER BAER (2019) (0)
Anne G. Hanley.Native Capital: Financial Institutions and Economic Development in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1850–1920.:Native Capital: Financial Institutions and Economic Development in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850–1920.(Social Science History.) (2006) (0)
Multinationals from Small Countries (1981) (0)
Introduction (2001) (0)

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