Reminiscences of Alfredo Gómez Morales, 1972.

Biographical Note

Cabinet minister, economist

Scope and Contents

Analysis of economic, social and political conditions in Argentina between World War I and World War II; his own working class background, education, government service from 1933: tax collections, investigation of exporters and financial institutions; Director of Supply, 1944, later to Agriculture Department, dealing with shortages; postwar economic problems and issues under Peron; Minister of Finance and president of the Central Bank, 1949-52: economic development, control of inflation, drought of 1951-52; Minister of Economic Affairs, 1952-54: oil policy, sources of energy, foreign investments

Subjects

• Argentina--Economic conditions--1918-
• Argentina--Politics and government--20th century.
• Cabinet officers--Argentina--Interviews.
• Government executives--Argentina--Interviews.
• Gómez Morales, Alfredo, 1908-1990--Interviews.
• Gutiérrez, Leandro, interviewer.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Peronism.