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FROM EXPORT-IMPORT DEVELOPMENT TO IMPORT-SUBSTITUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION (AND BACK AGAIN): THE CASE OF ARGENTINA
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CURRENT READINGS: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Modern Latin America, chs. 9-10, 12
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BASIC STATS: ARGENTINA Population (millions) 40.0 GNP/capita8,620 Poverty rate 21%
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ARGENTINA: OVERVIEW Natural Resource: Land Pampas “Conquest of the Desert” European immigration The Golden Age (1880s-1930) Beef-and-wheat exports to Europe Belle époque Buenos Aires Political democracy (of sorts) Depression and ISI (1930-1970s) Military intervention (1930+) and ISI Juan Perón, the working class, and polarization Repression and Democracy (1976-present) Military dictatorship (1976-1983) Democracy (1983-present) The Kirchner era (2003-present) Economic uncertainty + reliance on exports (again) + default on debt
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