Development Macroeconomics in Latin America and Mexico brings the attention of academics, practitioners, and policy makers to the neglected macroeconomic factors that can account for both the unsatisfactory average growth performance of Latin American and the diversity around this average.

Professor of Economics at the National University of Mexico and Emeritus Professor at the University of Notre Dame, USA, Jaime Ros specializes in development economics with special reference to Mexico and Latin America. Recent books include Rethinking Economic Development, Growth, and Institutions (OUP, 2013), Algunas Tesis Equivocadas sobre el Estancamiento Económico de México (Colegio de México-UNAM, 2013), The Oxford Handbook of Latin American Economics (OUP, 2011), Development and Growth in the Mexican Economy (OUP, 2009, with Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid), and International Handbook of Development Economics (Edward Elgar, 2008, edited with Amitava Dutt).