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Table 6.2<br />

Year Administration<br />

1950-<br />

1954<br />

1954-<br />

1970<br />

1971-<br />

1976<br />

1978<br />

1982-<br />

1985<br />

1986-<br />

1995<br />

President<br />

Arbenz<br />

Colonel<br />

Armas,<br />

General<br />

Ydígoras,<br />

General<br />

Peralta<br />

General<br />

Arana,<br />

General<br />

Laugerud<br />

General<br />

Lucas<br />

General<br />

Montt,<br />

General<br />

Victores<br />

President<br />

Cerezo,<br />

President<br />

Serrano,<br />

President<br />

Carpio<br />

Economic<br />

Development Plan<br />

Export Led Growth<br />

through economic<br />

modernization<br />

Export Led Growth<br />

-<br />

National Enterprise<br />

for the Promotion of<br />

Economic<br />

Development of the<br />

Petén<br />

1971-1975<br />

Development Plan-<br />

National Planning<br />

Commission<br />

National<br />

Reconstruction<br />

Committee (CRN)<br />

National<br />

Development and<br />

Security Plan<br />

Economic<br />

Reordering Plan<br />

-<br />

Economic and<br />

Social Adjustment<br />

Program (not fully<br />

implemented)<br />

-<br />

National<br />

Reorganization Plan<br />

Neoliberal<br />

Structural<br />

Adjustment<br />

1.<br />

Economic Policies<br />

and Structural Changes<br />

Land tenure-land reform<br />

2. Efficient use of land and labor resources<br />

3. State intervention in the economy<br />

1. State intervention in the economy<br />

2. Emphasize agricultural exports and cattle<br />

3. Subsidies: coffee, bananas, cotton, sugar<br />

4. CACM<br />

5. Land Tenure-concentration, expropriation<br />

and subdivision of munifundia<br />

6. 1959-Officially developing the Petén<br />

7. Eliminates right to strike, unionize<br />

1. State intervention in the economy<br />

2. Administrative reforms<br />

3. Trickle down effects<br />

4. Creation of 15 decentralized govt.<br />

institutions<br />

5. Increase in non-traditional exports (cattle)<br />

6. Land Tenure-concentration<br />

7. Subsidies for coffee<br />

8. Development in the N. Transverse Strip<br />

1. Coordinate foreign aid<br />

2. Use foreign aid to rebuild state<br />

3. Further the state’s reach into rural areas<br />

4. Land Tenure-concentration<br />

5. Military competes with domestic business<br />

1. Development planning by military<br />

2. Development is subordinated to security<br />

3. Military control over rural populations<br />

4. Institute PACs, Development Poles, IIC<br />

5. Anti-corruption campaigns<br />

6. Land Tenure-concentration<br />

7. Replace municipal government with<br />

military<br />

8. Food and water in exchange for<br />

compliance<br />

9. Forced labor for infrastructure<br />

10. Development budgets decreased<br />

1. PACS (officially only voluntarily)<br />

2. Development poles remain<br />

3. IIC is replaced with development council<br />

4. Austerity measures for government<br />

5. Cheap labor for exports<br />

6. Remittances<br />

7. Increasing non-traditional exports<br />

8. Tax reform-tax increases<br />

9. Minimum wage increases<br />

10. Neoliberal Structural Adjustment Policies:<br />

a. Reducing state role, deregulation<br />

b. Devaluing the Quetzal<br />

c. Lowering tariffs, export taxes<br />

d. Removing price controls on food<br />

e. Reducing social services, domestic<br />

development, reliance on remittances<br />

g. Privatization of state owned<br />

enterprises<br />

11. Increasing non-traditional exports<br />

154<br />

Framework Predicts<br />

Pattern<br />

Yes<br />

1. Yes<br />

2. Yes<br />

3. Yes<br />

1. Yes<br />

2. Yes<br />

3. Yes<br />

1. Yes<br />

2. Yes<br />

3. Yes<br />

1. No<br />

2. No<br />

3. No<br />

1. Yes<br />

2. Yes<br />

3. Yes

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