The Program in Economic History at Yale University is holding a conference on "Institutions and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: Historical and Contemporary Issues," meeting at the university on October 14-15, 2016. The program has now been finalized and is posted on the conference website. Password-protected papers will be available in advance of the meeting. All are welcome to attend, but registration, which can be accomplished on-line, is required. Questions may be directed to Noel Sardella at noel.sardalla@yale.edu.
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