ECON 313 - Structural Reform in Latin America:The Experiences of Argentina,Brazil,Chile,and Mexico

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Trinity College

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This course examines and evaluates the economic and political impact of the market-oriented reforms being implemented in four of the strategically important countries of the region. Topics include: origins of the interventionist state; state-led industrialization and structural transformation; the rise of populism and economic policy; monetarism and structuralism; stabilization and adjustment policies; trade liberalization and financial deregulation; and the evolution, rationale, and impact of privatization. Prerequisite: C- or better in Economics 101 and an Economics 200-level course or another social science course dealing with developing nations. Economics 301 and 302 are strongly recommended. 1.00 units, Lecture

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0.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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