| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : DECEMBER 13, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESS
Ricardo Lagos (int'l edition) AGE 61 AFFILIATION Candidate for the center-left Concertacion coalition BACKGROUND A supporter of the Allende government overthrown in 1973, Lagos lived in exile in the U.S. and Europe. Since his return to Chile in 1978, he has served as Education Minister and Public Works Minister. POLICY AGENDA Plans to expand unemployment insurance and advocates a return to collective bargaining. Favors opening the state-owned copper company to private capital. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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RELATED ITEMS Decision Time in Santiago (int'l edition) RESUME: Ricardo Lagos (int'l edition) RESUME: Joaquin Lavin (int'l edition) INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||
