The Economic Policy of the Latin American Left in Government: Venezuela

[In a briefing for the Transnational Institute (TNI) Edgardo Lander and Pablo Navarrete argue that Venezuela has undergone profound political and social changes since Hugo Chávez assumed the presidency in February 1999, which have been reflected in a fundamental shift in the country's economic policy. The briefing offers a historically grounded account of how, in three distinct stages, the Chávez government has put an end to neo-liberal policymaking in the country and instituted various structural changes to the Venezuelan economy.]

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