Journal of Economic Literature Vol. 64 No. 2 2026
Edwards, Sebastian. The Chile Project: The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism
Abstract
Raimundo Soto of Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile reviews “The Chile Project: The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism” by Sebastian Edwards. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Explores the rise and fall of the neoliberal model installed by US-influenced economists in Chile during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, highlighting the persistent inequality and struggle for income and wealth distribution underlying the Chilean model's success.”
- DOI
- 10.1257/jel.64.2.698.r6
- Volume
- 64
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 709-711
- Language
- en
- Sources
- openalex crossref