Chile 1970–73: Economic Development and Its International Setting Self Criticism of the Unidad Popular Government’s Policies

One of the main objectives of the Unidad Popular ('Popular Unity') Govern­ ment was to attain Chile's evolution towards more advanced forms of social organization within the framework of strictly respected democracy. This objective, which is deeply inherent in every human being and co...

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Other Authors: Sideri, S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1979, 1979
Edition:1st ed. 1979
Series:Institute of Social Studies Series on Development of Societies
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 8. Nationalization of the Banking System in Chile
  • 1. Characteristics of the Banking and Financial System in 1970
  • 2. The UP Government’s Policy of Nationalizing Banks
  • 3. How the Nationalized System Worked
  • 4. The Features of Nationalized Banking in Chile
  • 5. Conclusions
  • Notes
  • 9. Inflation in Chile and the Political Economy of the Unidad Popular Government
  • 1. Inflation and Economic Disequilibria
  • 2. Determinants of the Economic Evolution during 1971–73
  • 3. A Description of the Inflationary Process during 1971–73
  • 4. The Dynamics of Economic Disequilibria
  • 5. Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Tables
  • 10. The Process of Transformation and the Role of International Cooperation: an Observer#x2019;s View
  • 1. The UP’s Economic Programme
  • 2. The Transformation Process and the Role of Foreign Assistance
  • 3. Chile’s Development and Foreign Assistance
  • 4. International Cooperation for Development
  • Notes
  • Table
  • 1. The Reasons for Self-Criticism of the Unidad Popular Government
  • 2. General Considerations on the Chilean Economic Structure
  • 1. Antecedents in the Structure of Chile’s Economy
  • 2. The Economic and Political Antecedents of the Economic Situation
  • 3. Some General Considerations
  • Notes
  • Tables
  • Statistical Appendix
  • 3. Structural Transformations in Chile’s Economy and in its System of External Economic Relations
  • 1. From the Structural Crisis to the Transformation Crisis
  • 2. The Legacy of the Capitalist Economic Structure
  • 3. The Nature and Extent of the Structural Changes
  • 4. The Internal Economic Effects of the Changes
  • 5. The Reaction of Other Countries to the Chilean Structural Changes
  • 6. The External Stranglehold
  • 7. The External Financing Policy and the Deficit
  • 8. Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Tables
  • 4. The Foreign Policy of the Unidad Popular Government
  • 1.–12.
  • Notes
  • 6. The External Sector and the Policies of the Unidad Popular Government
  • 1. The Chilean Economy during the 1960s
  • 2. Foreign Trade Policy
  • 3. Some Considerations on the Economic Blockade during the 1970–73 Period
  • Notes
  • Tables
  • 6. Nationalization of Copper in Chile and its International Repercussions
  • 1. Chile and the U.S. Copper Companies, 1920–70
  • 2. Nationalization of Copper in 1971
  • 3. The Development of the International Conflict on Chilean Copper: the Causes and Consequences
  • 4. Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Tables
  • 7. The Industrial Sector: Areas of Social and Mixed Property in Chile
  • 1. National and Foreign-Owned Monopolies in the Urban-Industrial System
  • 2. The APSM in Industry
  • 3. The Formation of the APSM in Industry
  • 4. The APSM and Domestic Financial Problems
  • 5. The Internal Organization of the APSM in Industry
  • 6. Industrial Production in the APSMand External Difficulties
  • Notes
  • Tables