Chile’s economy has performed well over the past two years, despite low world copper prices; but its annual growth rate is nowhere near that of the previous 25 years. The economic balm applied to old social and cultural wounds is losing its effectiveness.
这些悖论既令人费解，又具有启发性。首先，它们反映了经济增长的问题：尽管铜价低迷，智利经济在过去两年中表现出色；但年增长率与过去25年相比有差距。治疗社会和文化老伤口的经济药方正在失效。