Explore the surprising story of Chile’s rise to economic prosperity in South America. From its early days of political infighting to the influence of the “Chicago Boys,” discover how Chile became one of the region's wealthiest nations. We’ll dive into its reliance on copper exports, the impact of inequality, and the unique challenges it faces today. Can Chile continue its growth while addressing the demands of its people and balancing global interests? Join us for a deep look into Chile’s complex journey and discover where it stands on the Economics Explained Leaderboard.

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