History A-Level
Economic liberalisation and state planning
What Economic liberalisation and state planning means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Economic liberalisation and state planning
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The 1959 Stabilisation Plan devalued the peseta and liberalised trade, drafted by Opus Dei technocrats who entered government from 1957 as autarky had produced shortages, inflation and a weak balance of payments.
Topics that use Economic liberalisation and state planning
- Dictatorship remodelled and the transition to democracy, 1956–78 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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