Technocrats and politics in Chile from the Chicago boys to the CIEPLAN monks

This article has two main objectives. First, to identify the main political and economic factors which permitted the so-called Chicago Boys to play a strategic role during the military government. This group of young neoliberal technocrats became the designers and executors of the economic policy ap...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Latin American studies
1. Verfasser: Silva, Patricio (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1991
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Economic Research Corporation for Latin America > Monetarismus > Politikberatung > Chile > Wirtschaftspolitik > Technokratie > Aufsatz in Zeitschrift
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Zusammenfassung:This article has two main objectives. First, to identify the main political and economic factors which permitted the so-called Chicago Boys to play a strategic role during the military government. This group of young neoliberal technocrats became the designers and executors of the economic policy applied during the Pinochet period. They also decisively contributed to the formulation of the official ideological discourse. The second objective is to stress the fact that although the era of the Chicago Boys is over, the technocratisation of politics associated with them has become a permanent new feature in Chilean politics
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ISSN:0022-216X