Uruguay's president struggles to balance serious tax burden, jovial image.

Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune NewsService) | March 19, 2002 | Copyright

Byline: Patrice M. Jones

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay _ For the past decade, as a wave of economic reform and privatization of state-run industries swept Latin America, this tiny beef-producing nation preferred to play it safe.

Uruguay moved slowly with economic reforms while preserving a cradle-to-grave welfare state that provides jobs, guarantees pensions and still runs many enterprises.

But with a crippling economic meltdown in neighboring Argentina hurting Uruguay's economy and its political future, President Jorge Batlle says he is testing the limits ...

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