The Political Economy of Argentina, 1946-83 [electronic resource

Twelve international economists analyze every government since Peron's first presidency, including the latest military administrations. The years 1958-74 are examined in a new light and the postscript refers to President Alfonsin's changing economic strategy in his first years of government. Front Matter....Pages i-xvi Introduction: the Political Economy of Argentina, 1946–83....Pages 1-15 Political and Economic Crises in Argentina....Pages 16-30 Argentina’s Nationalism: Myth or Reality?....Pages 31-58 Peronist Economic Policies, 1946–55....Pages 59-88 The ‘Revolución Libertadora’, 1955–8....Pages 89-107 Unbalanced Development, 1958–62....Pages 108-128 Economic Policy without Political Context: Guido, 1962–3....Pages 129-146 Economic Policy during Illia’s Period in Office, 1963–6....Pages 147-165 Argentina: Macroeconomic Policy, 1966–73....Pages 166-188 Transitional Economic Policies, 1971–3....Pages 189-212 Argentina’s Economy under a Labour-based Government, 1973–6....Pages 213-253 Argentine Economic Policy, 1976–81....Pages 254-285 Argentina after Martínez de Hoz, 1981–3....Pages 286-319 Postscript....Pages 320-324 Statistical Appendix, 1945–85....Pages 325-338 Back Matter....Pages 339-349