Differences in Economic PolicyChoices Under Military Rule

Question 1

comparable levels of economic developments with a possible exception being

Answer 1

Peru

Question 2

Only one country had Orthodox reforms

Answer 2

Chile

Question 3

Castelo seeking to reform Brazil economy claiming neo-liberalism, but

Answer 3

resulted ina return to ISI

Question 4

Why did Argentina’s devalued currency (peso) hurt Uruguay?

Answer 4

Uruguay’s goods suddenly more expensive for Argentina, Uruguay losing profits from export

Question 5

Why do countries that want the same goals choose different policies

Answer 5

1) Theory of International Factors
2) Powerful Interest Groups (Pluarlism)
3) Left Threat Argument
4) Institutions and Ideas

Question 6

Problem with the Theory of International Factors

Answer 6

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Question 7

Problem with the the Left Threat Argument

Answer 7

Measure if democrats more threatening than guerillas?
Chile initiated orthodox policies 2 years after the fall of democracy, which goes against the LTA that requires immediate action

Question 8

Military not in favor of free market due to wanting

Answer 8

to have full control, including over markets

Question 9

Why choose neroliberalism policies