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UNINA9910337675603321 |
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Autore |
Ahumada José Miguel |
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Titolo |
The Political Economy of Peripheral Growth : Chile in the Global Economy / / by José Miguel Ahumada |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2019.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (253 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Latin America—Economic conditions |
Development economics |
Economic policy |
International economics |
Latin American and Caribbean Economics |
Development Economics |
Economic Policy |
International Economics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- The political economy of development and integration: a structuralist perspective -- Latin America since the 1990s: deindustrialization, reprimarization and policy space restrictions -- The military dictatorship and the origins of peripheral growth -- The rise and fall of peripheral growth: Chile during the 1990s -- Chile in the road to the commodity boom: deindustrialization without policy space -- Life after the commodity boom: the structure of contemporary peripheral development (2011 –2015) -- Conclusions: the mirages of the miracle. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book provides a political economy perspective on Chile’s contemporary economic development, explaining the different stages of Chile’s neoliberal pattern of economic integration into the global economy from 1973 to 2015. Three key explanatory variables are considered: the evolution of business-state relations, US geopolitical |
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interest in the region through the waves of trade agreements, and the political impact of the dynamics of inflows and outflows of financial capital. Although Chile is typically considered to be a successful case of a free market economy, this book presents an alternative narrative of Chile’s growth through using a Latin American Structuralist political economy perspective. While it recognises the positive results in terms of growth, it also emphasises the lack of dynamic sources for long-term development, which embeds the economy into short-term booms followed by periods of stagnation. |
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