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American Reformers Abroad

The Kemmerer Missions in South America, 1923–1931

Bibliographic Data

ID9366381
AuthorsRobert N Seidel (Cornell University, corresponding author)
Year1972
Volume32
Issue2
Pages520-545
Publication date1972-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journal of Economic History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-0507 • E-ISSN: 1471-6372
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0022050700067231
OpenAlexW2014138863
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited22

To be an expert was to assume a position of special significance in public life during and following the Progressive Era in America. To be trained in scientific principles of medicine, sociology, public administration, or economics was to be prepared to develop the opportunities and promises of American life and to reform those institutions and ideas that hindered progress. Some attention has been drawn to the limited use by government of professional academic economists starting in the early years of the twentieth century. But the work of American economists as advisers has generally been neglected, especially in relation to the study of American foreign relations. Focussing upon the work of Edwin W. Kemmerer in the five Andean countries of South America between 1923 and 1931, this article is an attempt to indicate the possibilities for fruitful research into various dimensions of foreign economic advising

Economic history · Economics · Government (linguistics · Political science · Politics · Position (finance · Public life · Relation (database · Sociology · Work (physics · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · History · Law · Public Administration · Religion and Society in Latin America · Religion, Society, and Development

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year0,2
Citation span1980 - 2026 (47)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 9

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