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We find anecdotal evidence suggesting that governments in poor countries have a more left wing rhetoric than those in OECD countries. Thus, it appears that capitalist rhetoric doesn't flow to poor countries. A possible explanation is that corruption, which is more widespread in poor countries,...
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The recent ascent of right-wing populist movements in many countries has rekindled interest in understanding the causes of the rise of Fascism in inter-war years. In this paper, we argue that there was a strong link between the surge of support for the Socialist Party after World War I (WWI) and...
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the type Chile implemented throughout most of the 1990s reduce a country's vulnerability to contagion. I also deal, albeit … presented in this paper shows that the effectiveness of Chile's controls on inflows has often been overstated. Indeed, Chile was …
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-based controls on inflows - similar to those implemented by Chile - have the potential for lengthening the maturity of foreign debt …
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framework is used to analyze Chile's experience with anti-inflationary policies in the mid 1950s. In 1955-58 Chile implemented a … plagued Chile for a long time were reduced, but not eliminated. I present empirical results on the evolution of inflation …
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, financial regulations and the exchange rate regime. The focus is on the period after 1990, the period when Chile returned to … international capital markets. We also discuss the early 80s, where a currency collapse triggered a financial crisis in Chile … Asian-Russia crisis, showing that Chile did not suffer a sudden-stop, but a current account reversal due to policy reactions …
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statement, we compare the polar cases of Chile and Argentina. While Chile exhibited a significant economic slowdown after August …. We attribute their difference to the fact that Chile is more open to trade than Argentina, and that it appears to suffer …
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