Do remittances drive economic growth?

Important analysis for Bolivia, as we receive over a billion dollars, every year, in remittances. Great analysis from the: Do remittances drive economic growth? The World Bank recently forecast that remittances to developing countries will total more than US$450 billion this year, a bit bigger than Venezuela’s economy and more than double a decade a…

Bolivia and The Global Competitiveness Report 2014–2015

The World Economic Forum has issued its Global Competitiveness Report 2014–2015. The information regarding Bolivia follows: . . [If you notice the first six marks are a direct result of the coca grower’s government. They managed to isolate Bolivia from sustainable growth, scare away investors, impose quotas on the food industry, de-dolarization, a corrupt and large…