By Elizabeth Jiménez Zamora, Brujula Digital: Acemoglu, Johnson y Robinson/Nobel Prize The nomination for the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics brings fresh perspectives to debates about economics and how to address economic crises, challenging the notion of leaving the economy and social welfare exclusively to the market. It’s likely that so-called “libertarian” economists haven’t delved…
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Bolivians’ investment expectations decrease | La expectativa de inversión de los bolivianos se reduce
By Marco Antonio Belmonte, Vision 360: Ipsos Ciesmori Survey The Investment Index in Bolivia stands at 20.9 points, suggesting a conservative trend among consumers regarding significant purchases or investments. There is less public confidence in investing, according to an Ipsos Ciesmori survey. Photo: ABI In a year, Bolivians’ confidence or investment expectations have declined and…
The Loss of Our Dignity | La pérdida de nuestra dignidad
By Antonio Saravia, Brujula Digital: We lack gasoline, diesel, dollars, medicine, meat, and rice. Inflation runs rampant (nobody trusts the INE). We can’t travel on roads, and the maze of taxes and regulations crushes private enterprise, condemning us to informality. We live blocked, helplessly watching as political power fills the news with scandals while lining…
evo: “Financed by Drug Trafficking, Acts Against the Country” | “Financiado por el narcotráfico, actúa contra el país”
Brujula Digital: Bolivians Denounce to the International Community that Morales, Financed by Drug Trafficking, Acts Against the Country They also denounce the “incompetence” of current President Luis Arce to restore internal order in the country amidst blockades that have caused massive losses for businesses and hardships for the general population. Evista Blockade. Photo: ABI Bolivian…
$4 Billion to Address Dollar and Fuel Shortages | $us 4.000 millones para regularizar la escasez de dólares y de combustibles
By Gonzalo Chávez, Unitel, Eju.tv: Bolivia Needs $4 Billion to Address Dollar and Fuel Shortages, Analyst Chávez Says Economist Gonzalo Chávez highlighted that the gasoline shortage is already directly impacting the population, as it has driven up product prices. He emphasized that $4 billion is needed to address these shortages, suggesting that Bolivia could access…
Masismo is bankrupt and to “govern” they not only ask for more taxes but to eliminate our privacy | Masismo en quiebra y para “gobernar” no solo piden mas impuestos sino anular nuestra privacia
By Unitel, Eju.tv: The Tax Office launches a banking system to report payments of Bs 50,000 or more The head of the National Tax Service (SIN), Mario Cazón, emphasized that the obligation to process transactions of goods and services worth Bs 50,000 or more through banks has been in place for some time. [Photo: SIN]…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 