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Center and Periphery w/ Margarita Fajardo

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Is There More Than Economic Ideas in Latin America Than the Chicago Boys?

When we think about economists in chile. We typically think not of the sepalinos, but rather of the infamous ne liberal chicago boys who played such a key role in the pinochet dictatorship. But you writet, sponsored by the ford foundation, the infamous cago boys struggled to unseat sepelinos on their home turf and were only successful after a sweeping realignment of political forces that used coercion and violence. How do we differently, or better understand the story of the ch Chicago Boys?

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