The Political Economy of the Chilean Transition to Democracy

Claudio Sapelli

Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, 2000, vol. 37, issue 112, 537-556

Abstract: Chile’s economic performance since the mid 1990s has been outstanding. Several reasons account for this success. The strong initial position of the economy was a crucial asset. Broad consensus on economic matters helped a lot. This paper argues that the i

Keywords: Political economics; credibility; time inconsistency; institutions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H0 O5 P0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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