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Aerospace Engineering
Undergraduate 2
04/27/2013

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Bing Report 1981
Definition
Too much state intervention, too much nationalism and too much state control to develop
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% of poor people in Asia and Asia 1970-1980
Definition
46% Asia
12% In Africa
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Import Substitution in 1970s Africa
Definition
Moderate Econ Growth 3-5%
More income per capita
Raw materials price goes up
Public and private investment goes up
Term
1960s Ghana and South Korea
Definition
had simliar GDPs
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Africa
Definition
late indipendence in 1960s
more dependent on the IMF
Term
Number of countries in Africa, Asia, and South America
Definition
Africa:54
Asia:31
SA:21
Term
Russeff
Definition
Lula's cheif of staff, later prime minister. 2010-2013 Brazil
Term
Lula
Definition
Secretary General of PT (workers Party)
1) Domestic Policy: applied neoliberalism for growth
2) Foreign Affairs: Bric track, south-south agenda
2001-2010
Term
Irony of Brazil
Definition
codoso was on the left, and Lula was even further left, but they implemented neoliberalism because of the baker plan to have enough funds to help the poor
Term
Lula
Definition
was re-elected once. replaced by Rusef, his woman sec of state. maintained gowth w/ neoliberalism to help poor
Term
Enrique Cordoso
Definition
Ruled for 8 years (2 terms)1994
- Neoliberalism brought economic stability
Term
1985 Brazil
Definition
First Democratic President
- formally ruled by the military
Term
1980s problems in Brazil
Definition
1) Under consumption
2) recession: They crashed and burned
Term
Brazilian Miracle
Definition
1964
- focus on economic growth, based on MNCs and flying geese theory
- were dependent on west
- Bureaucratic Authoritarian Rule
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Negatives of NAFTA
Definition
1) Disintegration
2) Wages went down
3) loss of local manufactuaring
4) Loss of agriculture and small producers
5) Migration to US
Term
PRI
Definition
1929, Revolutionary most important in Mexican Revolution
Term
Cardenas Land Reform
Definition
They gave the land to the poor, allowed them to have farms and earn a living other that having it owned by the rich. Under Capesino, 1930s-40s in Mexico
Term
1970s South America
Definition
fight back against Cardena land reform, reassertion of landlords as oil was discovered
Term
Petro$-->borrowing-->debt
Definition
Term
Benefits of NAFTA
Definition
- More flow of investment
- Prices fall
- exports rise
- comparitive advantage in produce (despite lack of subsidies)
- Trade Surplus
Term
Creols
Definition
Latin American Born spaniards
Term
Brazil Independence
Definition
1804
Term
Bartista
Definition
last US puppet president of Cuba, which overthrew Bartisa and became communist with Castro with 1959
Term
Results of Gov Changes in India
Definition
1) Privatization went up
2) International Investment went up
3) Bio tech- lab of the world
4) Agriculture: Green Revolution
Term
Changes in Indian Government
Definition
- Price controlls
- no state intervention in decisions
- relocation of imports
- Open door and revise taxes

- Consistent with neoliberalism
Term
SA leaders blame the US but...
Definition
they suffer because the third world is run by an elite that supports the US, and not their own people
- it is not the job of the us to solve their problems
Term
Morades
Definition
Bolivian Leader, rebelled against neo liberalism
Term
Corea
Definition
Ecuadorian Leader, rebelled against neo liberalism
Term
Koshner
Definition
Argentinian Leader, rebelled against neo liberalism
Term
Chavez
Definition
Venezuela, rebelled against neo liberalism. Meduro succeeded him
Term
Chipas
Definition
a state in the south of mexico that has been warring withthe fed for 12 years
- their land was privatized
- Lack of an education system and wells, so they rebelled
Term
NAFTA in Mexico
Definition
US corps penetrate and then kill Mexican markets.
- Small businesses and producers went under
- Wallchart
Term
Mercosur
Definition
Similar to NAFTA, Free Trade
- Chile
- Brazil
- Uraguay
- Paraguay
- Peru
Term
Andean Pact
Definition
trade agreement between
- Boliva
- Peru
- Equador
Term
Regional Collective Politics
Definition
Carri bean" CAR community
Central American: Common Market
Andean Compact: peru equador Boliva
NAFTA
Term
Chile and the Baker Plan
Definition
Pinoche: Strict Authoritarian rule that benefited people
Term
Mexico and Baker Plan
Definition
salinas, adopted neo liberalism
Term
Baker Plan
Definition
1985
- SAP imposed on the third world to repay debt to IMF
IMF Bank --> 12 bill --> SA in loans

WOrld Bank --> 13 bill a year--> SA in Loans

* neoliberalism became king
Term
Debt in South America
Definition
Petro $ flooded market--> inflation--> borrowing --> Peru defaulted under Alan Garcia
- SA in default, orbits US
Term
COntras Scandal
Definition
Regan wanted to stop Ortega and Sandis Tas
- funded opportunities with weapons
Term
Nicaragua
Definition
inspired by the cuban revolution
Term
Daniel Ortega
Definition
Current President of Nicaragua
- sandis tas 1977 takeover
- sampoz, Barista equivilent overthrown
Term
Cubas spiral
Definition
1) could not afford public poliices
2) Raul Castro allows economy to grow
3) better example than the soviets
Term
Che Guevara
Definition
joined castro, belived everyone needs a chance, argentinian doctor

communism changed everything about Cuba
Term
Fall of Communism
Definition
- Cuba and nicaragua lost ideological war
- cuba became communist 1959 under castro
- before it was an economic colony of the US ruled by the army and a puppet president
Term
FDI in South America
Definition
Raw materials, infastrucure utitilites --> fights over taxes
- Was expected to boost profits in host ocuntry
- re investment becomes an isssue, fight between oliporch and new industrialists
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