Over 15 years ago, it was common practice that the European countries and the UNDP were critics to the Bolivian government but did nothing about it, they just let the Americans be the “bad guys” (I know about this as I used to work in an international bilateral organization) … well it is long while…
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Negative behaviors against Bolivian economy!
An interesting and important Editorial from El Diario: Negative behaviors against the economy In a poor and underdeveloped country like ours, it is almost impossible that all social strata are happy with what the authorities do, and these, in turn, can not do everything that is required by the different communities in the country; however,…
Does Bolivia have sound public spending priorities under current ochlocratic gov?!
Roberto Ortiz writes in El Dia: Priorities in public spending The State takes coercively by a legal theft called “tax” the resources of the taxpayer which are intended for the budget of the nation along with other incomes that are not precisely mentioned now. The State is already supposedly forced to redistribute this “income” –…
Bolivia 2013 Prosperity Index, by Legatum
The 2013 Legatum Prosperity Index – Bolivia is in 86th position: . . . . . . . .
Can Bolivia oppose to biotechnology?
Gary Rodriguez writes in El Deber: Biotechnology: can we oppose to it? According to the FAO more than 800 million people go to bed hungry every day. If this happens with seven billion inhabitants, how would we feed more than nine billion mouths by 2050? Something difficult to achieve with the climate change, the scarcity…
2013 inflation will be over 8%
Pagina Siete reports: PRICES OF PRODUCTS Entrepreneurs claim that inflation will be higher than 8% The businessmen of Santa Cruz warned that the country’s inflation this year will exceed 8%, while the Government assures that it shall not exceed that percentage. Santa Cruz entrepreneurs’ President, Gabriel Dabdoub, said that the high prices recorded during the…
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