What sector did Nieto liberalize?
Agriculture sector
Manufacturing sector
Energy sector
Textiles sector
Answer
In an effort to promote economic growth and modernize the country's infrastructure, Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado initiated a comprehensive economic reform program known as the Apertura Economica (Economic Opening) in the early 1980s. A crucial component of this program was the liberalization of various sectors previously under state control, including the energy sector.
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