Founded in 1939,the Chilean Production Development Corporation(CORFO)became a key driver of the country's industrialization and modernization.Its establishment was shaped by a combination of factors,including the ...Founded in 1939,the Chilean Production Development Corporation(CORFO)became a key driver of the country's industrialization and modernization.Its establishment was shaped by a combination of factors,including the internal need for a transformation in the development model,the pressing realities of capital scarcity and misallocation,strong demands from social groups,and the government's obligation to fulfll its electoral commitments.Between 1939 and 1958,CORFO went through three distinct phases-exploration,adjustment,and reorientationduring which it played the roles of financier,entrepreneur,and planner.Through these functions,it helped alleviate capital shortages and misallocation,promoted industrialization,established strategic heavy industries,and supported the development of export sectors.It also provided the government with critical technical expertise,information,and human capital.Over these two decades,CORFO became a central hub connecting domestic and international markets and coordinating key actors within the national economy.展开更多
基金the research results of the major project of the Humanities and Social Sciences Key Research Base of the Ministry of Education“Research on the Social Transformation of Major Latin American Countries since Independence”(ProjectNo.:19/JD770007).
文摘Founded in 1939,the Chilean Production Development Corporation(CORFO)became a key driver of the country's industrialization and modernization.Its establishment was shaped by a combination of factors,including the internal need for a transformation in the development model,the pressing realities of capital scarcity and misallocation,strong demands from social groups,and the government's obligation to fulfll its electoral commitments.Between 1939 and 1958,CORFO went through three distinct phases-exploration,adjustment,and reorientationduring which it played the roles of financier,entrepreneur,and planner.Through these functions,it helped alleviate capital shortages and misallocation,promoted industrialization,established strategic heavy industries,and supported the development of export sectors.It also provided the government with critical technical expertise,information,and human capital.Over these two decades,CORFO became a central hub connecting domestic and international markets and coordinating key actors within the national economy.