2018
DOI: 10.1590/1413-81232018237.08022018
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Abstract: This article briefly analyses the central points of the World Bank's agenda for the reform of national states in Latin America, between 1980 and 2017. The text is based on World Bank documents and specialized literature. Initially some relevant aspects of the history of the World Bank and its configuration as a multilateral organization are presented. Next, it discusses the role of the institution in the encouragement of structural adjustment programs for the economies of the region during the 1980s, based on … Show more

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“…This is the period of the "debt crisis", resulting from the increase in US interest rates in 1979. This led LAC countries to default on loans, starting with Mexico, spreading a wave of financial shock across the continent [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] . In October 1983, 27 low-and middle-income countries, many in the Americas, were defaulting on their loans or in the process of rescheduling debts 3,6 .…”
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“…This is the period of the "debt crisis", resulting from the increase in US interest rates in 1979. This led LAC countries to default on loans, starting with Mexico, spreading a wave of financial shock across the continent [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] . In October 1983, 27 low-and middle-income countries, many in the Americas, were defaulting on their loans or in the process of rescheduling debts 3,6 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this period, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) provided loans to debtor countries to alleviate balance of payments deficits and the burden of debt service, as well as to bail out the private banking sector in high-income countries 6,8 .…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Em crítica recente sobre a atuação do BM e suas recomendações para o ajuste das políticas sociais na América Latina, Pereira (2018) evidencia que a recomendação de "[...] boa governança estava atrelada à promoção de democracias de mercado". Empurrada pelo governo americano, tal categoria logo converteu-se em condição de reconhecimento e parâmetro de avaliação da qualidade do regime político e da engenharia institucional dos países pobres e em desenvolvimento (PEREIRA, 2018(PEREIRA, , p. 2193.…”
Section: Banco Mundial E As Recomendações Atuais Para As Políticas Edunclassified