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Pinochet's Economists: The Chicago School of Economics in Chile - Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics Juan Gabriel Valdes
Pinochet's Economists: The Chicago School of Economics in Chile - Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics
Juan Gabriel Valdes
This book tells the extraordinary story of the Pinochet regime's economists, known as the Chicago Boys. Following their training as economists at the University of Chicago, they took advantage of Pinochet's 1973 military coup to launch the first radical free market strategy implemented in a developing country.
352 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 5, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521064408 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 230 × 21 mm · 530 g |
| Language | English |