On my first visit to Cuba, a government taxi drove me to Havana’s Miramar district and dropped me off at the elegant Belgian embassy where I was to interview an official for a law school research project. The receptionist told me to wait outside the door on what looked like a porch or circular veranda. […]
Rights and Remedies Concerning Cuban Residential Property
Volume 11 Appendix A: Authors and Discussants
Benigno Aguirre is Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice and Senior Faculty Associate, Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware. José Alvarez is Professor, Food and Research Economics Department, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, where he works as the Area Economist at the Everglades Research and Education Center, Belle Glade, […]
The Cuban Economy in 1999-2001: Evaluation of Performance and Debate on the Future
Notes1 In a previous paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE), I analyzed Cuba’s economic performance in 1997-1998 (Mesa-Lago 1998) and the present paper continues that tradition. In 1999-2000, the Cuban economy grew at an annual average rate of almost 6% and yet, in 2000, […]
Cuban Culture and Democracy: Theory and Research Agenda
We have been able to strengthen our democracy, eliminate tyrants and develop the Republic by ways of progress…The Constitution of 1940 has been the historic solution. All ignominy has gradually disappeared and the Cuban Republic has been developing by way of true democratic sustenance. —Ernesto Ardura, 1951 Elecciones ¿para qué? —Fidel Castro, 1960 Cuban dictator […]
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