HYPOCRISY, BAD IDEAS AND HALF-TRUTHS
Antonio SaraviaPhD in Economics31 January 2022Hypocrisy, bad ideas and half-truthsThe speech delivered by President Arce on January 22, during the celebrations for the anniversary of the Plurinational State, was a true display of hypocrisy, bad ideas, and half-truths....
THE BUDGET OF HORROR
Antonio SaraviaPh.D. in Economics5 December 2021The budget of horrorThe General State Budget (GSB) for 2022 is a horror movie. The horror it produces comes not only from the numbers that, as always, do not add up, but, above all, from the intentions of the Government that...
STRIKES. THE POT CALLING THE KETTLE BLACK
Gonzalo Chávez Alvarez – Economist17 October 2021Strikes. The pot calling the kettle blackThe previous Sunday I had promised to write about another of the speakers, JH Chang, from the 14th meeting of economists organized by the Central Bank of Bolivia. The political...
Light at the end of the tunnel or more tunnel at the end of the light?
Gonzalo Chávez Alvarez6 June 2021Light at the end of the tunnel or more tunnel at the end of the light?After the worst global economic crisis in decades, several international organizations, such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), forecast a...