Explainer: Chile’s ‘Chicago Boys,’ a model for Brazil now?

download

Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has put economic policy in the hands of a team of University of Chicago-trained economists led by Economy Minister Paulo Guedes who will apply liberal shock treatment to Latin America’s largest economy much as Chile’s “Chicago Boys” did four decades ago under military rule.

Continue reading

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Powered by WordPress.com.

Up ↑

Discover more from

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading