Crecimiento económico: Sin rumbo y embriagado por el cobre

Pablo González

doi:10.11565/oe.vi106.111

Economic Growth

Adrift and Drunk on Copper

Authors

Pablo González Facultad de Economía y Negocios , Alberto Hurtado University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11565/oe.vi106.111

Keywords:

economic growth, copper, Chilean economy

Abstract

Since the 1998 Asian crisis, the Chilean Government has systematically included among its priorities the development of a pro-growth agenda, aimed at creating the conditions for the country to place itself among developed nations. Under different names, successive administrations have promoted agendas with packages of measures focused on: export promotion; the lifting of restrictions on credit and on the start-up of productive activities; and the development of physical infrastructure, mainly public works. Continue reading...