Political Economy of Energy in the Southern Cone

by Anil Hira

Hira explores the impact of the neoliberal revolution in Latin America, which claims the superiority of markets that are freed from government intervention and restrictions on trade and investment. He examines changes in the energy policy of the Southern Cone (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay) and finds that, contrary to what is claimed and expected, there is a great deal of state intervention that continues through regulatory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275978303
• ISBN13: 9780275978303
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"