Volume 13, Issue 1
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Foreword
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Editorial
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Latin American Monetarism in Crisis
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/12/1981)SUMMARY This article discusses the basic features of monetarist thinking, stressing the differences between their application to advanced capitalist countries and the semi?industrialised Latin American economies. The ... -
‘Monetarism’ in the UK and the Southern Cone: an overview
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/12/1981)SUMMARY This article discusses common patterns—as well as differences—between the ‘new orthodoxy’ of monetarism applied in the United Kingdom and that of the Latin American Southern Cone. In both cases, it interprets this ... -
The New Recycling: Economic Theory, IMF Conditionality and Balance of Payments Adjustment in the 1980s
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/12/1981)SUMMARY Proposals for new methods of recycling funds to deficit countries, and for increasing the roles of the IMF and World Bank in the process, now make the economic theory behind adjustment programmes a vital matter ... -
The New Leviathan: the Chicago School and the Chilean Regime 1973–80
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/12/1981)SUMMARY This article gives a broad overview of the political economy of Chile since the military coup of 11 September 1973. Its main concern is with analysing the Chicago economic model being imposed in Chile, and how ... -
Recent Experiences of Stabilisation: Argentina's Economic Policy 1976–81
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/12/1981)SUMMARY Between April 1976 and March 1981 the Government of Argentina tried a series of stabilisation policies based upon monetarist principles involving control of wages, tight money supply, floating exchange rates and ... -
What Happens to Economic Growth when Neo?classical Policy Replaces Keynesian? The Case of South Korea
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/12/1981)SUMMARY In January 1979 Korea announced a ‘tight money policy’. This contrasted with 18 years of Keynesian policies which had resulted in high growth and double?digit inflation. This article traces the development of ... -
Consumerism and the New Orthodoxy in Latin America
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/12/1981)SUMMARY The role played by imitative consumption patterns in developing countries has long been studied by Latin American economists; however, the subject has been neglected by sociologists. This article discusses the ... -
Bela Balassa, 1981, Pergamon Press
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Do outward?looking policies really work?
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