By Aldo Aguilera, El Dia: Free importation of fuels is authorized with decree 5271 This was one of the demands made by the agricultural and industrial sectors of Santa Cruz, which are among the most affected by the irregular supply of diesel and gasoline. Overwhelmed by the fuel shortage, the government approved this Wednesday the…
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Economic analysis/Análisis Económico: Antonio Saravia, Rolando Morales, Jaime Dunn
To watch the video, below, please make sure that you click the CC portion at its bottom, middle to right portion, to make sure the subtitles are in english. Bolivian economists of great experience: German Huanca, Antonio Saravia and Jaime Dunn. Economistas con mucha experiencia: Germán Huanca, Antonio Saravia, Rolando Morales y Jaime Dunn.
Can Nobel Prizes help us understand Bolivia? | ¿Pueden los premios Nobel ayudarnos a entender Bolivia?
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…
Go to the IMF or Not? | ¿Acudir o no al FMI?
By Andrea Condori, La Razon Digital: Go to the IMF or Not? Bonadona and Dunn Offer Solutions to the Economic Crisis The economic outlook has worsened since the end of 2023, when a dollar shortage was reported, leading, over time, to a fuel shortage. Alberto Bonadona and Jaime Dunn on Piedra, Papel y Tinta. Photo:…
“Unifying the Exchange Rate,” Turning to the IMF, and Five Other Measures to Address the Crisis | “Unificar el tipo de cambio”, acudir al FMI y otras cinco medidas frente a la crisis
By ANF, Eju.tv: Former BCB President Proposes “Unifying the Exchange Rate,” Turning to the IMF, and Five Other Measures to Address the Crisis The former president of the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB), Juan Antonio Morales, proposed seven measures to stabilize the country’s critical economic situation, including unifying the exchange rate, eliminating the parallel market,…
Where did the crisis we are living today begin? | ¿Dónde empezó la crisis que vivimos hoy?
By Antonio Saravia, Brujula Digital: The country is facing a crisis of great proportions. We are falling apart. There is no fuel, people have nothing to eat, hospitals lack medicine, dynamite explodes on the roads, businesses are closing, young people are leaving… our bad hour has arrived. We had been warning about it for a…
