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Science and economic development in Cuba
With a third of workers outside the public sector, and almost as many without formal employment ties, it is not realistic to think that innovation in Cuba will be generated exclusively…
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Labor rights and the private sector
Cuba's private sector has absorbed more than 400,000 workers since 2016. Despite this, Cuba continues to be, essentially, a country of government employees.
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Cuba’s economy and its emigrants
Remittances have a moral component that transcends the economic aspect of helping family members. They reproduce a very solid connection between their country of origin.
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Notes on social science and the hegemonic discourse
In his many speeches, Raúl Castro called for a change of mentality, the overcoming of political stereotypes, and the opening up to dialogue, debate and public consultation.
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Lessons from the Cuban police
Contrary to the image of brutal and repressive communists, police in Cuba offer an instructive example for activists in the US.
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Emigrants and Cuba’s future
In spite of the repercussions, the Cuban nation project would count on emigrants and their descendants to help build the country's future.
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A look at inflation in Cuba
The only way to mitigate Cuba's current inflation rate is with higher production. This must conflate with solutions offered by the government's national plan.
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Trump hammers Cuba while Cuba cures the sick
Not content to sabotage Cuba’s domestic health sector, the Trump administration has been attacking Cuba’s international medical assistance.
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Implementing small- and medium-sized businesses
Let's use a National Classifier of Economic Activities to outline what the private sector will be allowed to do to help deploy innovative thinking that will transform the country under…
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Cuban medical brigade combatting virus in Italy returns home
The 52-member medical brigade on a mission to help Italy's Lombardy region combat the COVID-19 pandemic returned to Cuba this week.
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