- Paper: Capitalism in Uruguay
- Authors: Juan José Barrios (Universidad ORT Uruguay) and Santiago Acerenza (Universidad ORT Uruguay)
- Speaker: Juan José Barrios
- Event: International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal
- Date: September 26, 2016
By providing an overview of reality using a descriptive model of the essential characteristics of a capitalist economy, this study examines Uruguay’s recent history from 1870 to the present.
The main contribution of this study is its attempt to adapt a descriptive model of developed capitalist societies to the characteristics of countries at different stages of economic development.