... relations in a different national and social context. Mr. Degler's original aim was to compare all of Latin American slavery to that of the United States, but after realizing the tremendous scope of such a task, chose to limit his analysis to a single ... Latin American nation. Brazil was selected because it rivaled the United States in size and because slavery played a major role in its ... Slave and Citizen: The Negro in the Americas (Alfred A. Knopf, New York: 1946) and Stanley M. Elkins in his book Slavery: A Problem in American Institutional and Intellectual Life (Chicago Universi...

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... what types of risk may be involved. To further understand the differences amongst the countries and to have a better understanding of the appropriate investment strategies, a regression analysis was created. Literature Review Brazil: For many years, Brazil suffered from very high inflation, until 1994, when the Brazilian government introduced the Real Plan. After the plan was introduced, the economy grew ... throughout a variety of countries. Such studies have indicated the pros and cons related with investing in certain areas around the world. One study analyzed the benefits of investing...

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