The politics of neoliberal economic reform in South America, 1980 - 1994

Prior research suggests that neoliberal policies are inherently unpopular, politically hazardous, and consequently dependent upon the existence of strong and relatively autonomous governments. This study reassesses the political costs and benefits of market-oriented reform in Latin America. The find...

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Veröffentlicht in:Studies in comparative international development
1. Verfasser: Remmer, Karen L. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1998
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1980-1993 > Wirtschaftsreform > Wirtschaftsliberalismus > Südamerika > Neoliberalismus > Lateinamerika > Wirtschaftsreformen > Aufsatz in Zeitschrift
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Zusammenfassung:Prior research suggests that neoliberal policies are inherently unpopular, politically hazardous, and consequently dependent upon the existence of strong and relatively autonomous governments. This study reassesses the political costs and benefits of market-oriented reform in Latin America. The findings suggest that neoliberal policies are less the product of the triumph of technocratic expertise over political calculus than of the structure of political incentives and opportunities created by broader sets of factors, including economic circumstances, structural conditions, pluralist pressures, institutional constraints, and international linkages. (DSE/DÜI)
Beschreibung:In: Studies in comparative international development
ISSN:0039-3606