Malaria reinfestation on the northern border of Argentina
Argentina ; Diffusion ; Epidemic;Disease outbreak ; Health
The reinfestation of malaria of northern Argentina is analysed, from the point of view of the trends in incidence during the period 1937-89 and especially the increase after 1970. Control measures are also proposed.
Transport and regional development in Argentina : structural deficiencies and patterns of network evolution
Argentina ; Historical geography ; Regional development ; Transport ; Transport network
A geohistorical analysis of Argentina's Northwest from the pre-Columbian period to the present shows that its transport network has worked to the disadvantage of regional development. The focus of Argentina's network on Buenos Aires had
Industrial capital and economic development in turn of the century Argentina
Argentina ; Capital ; Credit ; Development ; Economic growth ; Economic history ; Industrial structure ; Industry ; Market
Argentina's economic development was based on the export of agricultural and pastoral products to western Europe. Although this model generated rapid growth, it failed to develop the institutions and social forces required for a successfull
The territorial dimension of manufacturing restructuring : the transformation of places in contemporary Argentina
Argentina ; Economic growth ; Industrial decentralization ; Industrial restructuring ; Industry ; Investment ; Regional disparities ; Regional economy
Pros and cons of decentralizing manufacturing away from the large capital cities. In Argentina under a 1979 law, the poor province of La Rioja attracted investment which has led to substantial economic growth, but to the detriment of metropolitan