Sinopsis de la obra en idioma inglés.

In the 1960's, various Latin American countries began to implement an external sector development strategy by utilizing policies that would increase their amount of exported goods. The success that is encountered with such policies is dependent upon several key factors and instruments, including financial, import, and commercial policies. The goal of the paper is to review the success that varying countries, such as Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, after the policy has been implemented.