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the state’s exports-not just agricultural exports, and the receipt of remittances from migrant<br />

laborers. This time period does fit the framework since Guatemala is moving from subsistence to<br />

export and modernizing agriculture while experiencing significant structural changes. The<br />

structural changes in the last period are easily distinguished: privatization of government entities,<br />

reducing the role of the state, deregulating, lowering tariffs, restructuring the tax codes, and<br />

removing price controls on food stuffs.<br />

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