Models of economic liberalization : business, workers, and compensation in Latin America, Spain, and Portugal

"This book provides the first general theory, grounded in comparative historical analysis, that aims to explain the variation in the models of economic liberalization across Ibero-America in the last quarter of the 20th century, and the legacies they produced for the current organization of the...

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Main Author: Etchemendy, Sebastiâan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , c2011
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. overview : models of economic liberalization in ISI economies
  • 2. From state to society : neoliberal reform and a theory of compensation in ISI economies
  • 3. Compensating business insiders : the origins of statist and corporatist models in Spain and Argentina
  • 4. Statist and corporatist models of business adjustment in Spain and Argentina : sectoral case studies
  • 5. Exceptions that prove the rule : variation within countries in models of business adjustment
  • 6. Compensating labor insiders : the origins of statist and corporatist models in Spain and Argentina
  • 7. Statist and corporatist models of labor adjustment in Spain and Argentina : sectoral case studies
  • 8. Compensating outsiders : Chile's market model in the comparative framework
  • 9. Models of economic liberalization in Brazil, Portugal, Peru, and Mexico
  • 10. Conclusions : legacies for the liberalized economies and varieties of capitalism in the developing world