Pinochet's economists: the chicago school of economics in chile
Auteur :
Valdes, Juan Gabriel
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521064408
Date de publication :
5 juin 2008
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,1 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
518 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book tells the extraordinary story of the Pinochet regime's economists, known as the Chicago Boys. Following their training as economists at the University of Chicago, they took advantage of Pinochet's 1973 military coup to launch the first radical free market strategy implemented in a developing country.