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Why Argentina Is Doomed to Fail Over and Over Again

Economics Explained

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The Economic Impact of the Great Depression on Argentina

This chapter explores how the Great Depression affected Argentina's strong economy, leading to a decline in foreign income, political instability, and the rise of the military junta. It also discusses the government's shift towards self-sufficiency and internal market demand, which helped maintain living standards despite high inequality.

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