An exceptional Editorial from El Diario: Argentines debt to Bolivia, will they be the honored? It has become a custom that in times of Argentine economic crisis, they bounce on our country due to the excessive accumulation of debts owed to us; the trouble is that, generally, our governments are convinced with promises of “pay…
Category: Economics
Bolivia to improve human development policies… fast!
El Diario reports: WB suggests Bolivia to improve human development policies With the growth of the Bolivian workforce, the World Bank (WB) recommended that the authorities improve human development policies that would allow to train citizens of working age for the next three decades. The WB specialist Marcio Cruz, said that Bolivia has been classified…
Bolivia engages in pernicious high consumption and public spending that leads us nowhere!
El Diario reports: Economist observed high consumption and public spending For economist José Gabriel, in an article entitled “Errors in the Ministry of Economy,” published in a newspaper of Cochabamba, he said that the model is based on the incentive to aggregate demand (consumption), mainly driven by strong public expenditure, both investment and consumption, and…
Effects of falling prices in Bolivia
Fundación Milenio reports: Effects of falling prices in Bolivia It is a historic event, the Bolivia dependence on prices of raw materials, today oil as it determines the selling price of natural gas, the main export product that contributes to 49 percent of the total. One of the main disadvantages of this dependence is that…
Bolivian Jenny Quisbert wins international competition!
El Diario reports: Young alteña wins international competition The first place of the contest Leachate Treatment Systems for Landfill, held in Santiago, Chile, was occupied by Jenny Quisbert, who at 23-year-old, won $40 million dollars for the implementation of the project in El Alto. The young alteña [born in El Alto city] is in her…
Bolivian Amazon in peril: Study alerts about endangered species
El Diario reports: Deforestation accelerates the destruction of biodiversity: Study alerts about endangered species More than half of the species of trees in the Amazon are in danger of extinction, according to a study by a team of 158 researchers from 21 countries and disseminated by the Center for Research and Promotion of Farmers (CIPCA)….
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 