You Win Some, You Lose Some: Pension Reform in Bachelet’s First and Second Administrations

This article analyses and compares President Bachelet’s successful efforts to reform the Chilean pension system in 2008 and her failure to achieve the same objective in 2017. The article addresses the impact of electoral promises, policy legacies, policy ideology, presidential power, the role of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silvia Borzutzky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Politics in Latin America
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1866802X19861491