FROM EXPORT-IMPORT DEVELOPMENT TO IMPORT-SUBSTITUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION (AND BACK AGAIN):
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FROM EXPORT-IMPORT DEVELOPMENT TO
IMPORT-SUBSTITUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION
(AND BACK AGAIN):
THE CASE OF ARGENTINA
CURRENT READINGS: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Modern Latin America, chs. 9-10, 12
BASIC STATS: ARGENTINA
Population (millions) 40.0GNP/capita 8,620Poverty rate 21%
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)