From June 15 through September 20, 2016, Cuban society will engage in a nation-wide debate on two policy papers: Conceptualización del Modelo Económico y Social Cubano de Desarrollo Socialista (hereinafter “Model”), a theoretical framework of Cuba’s economic and social development model, and the Plan Nacional de Desarrollo Económico y Social hasta 2030 (hereinafter “2030 Plan”), […]
Notes on the Production of Some Horticultural Crops in Cuba
The purpose of this note is to describe the agricultural production of tomatoes and peppers in Cuba using modern cultivation methods. The production model described in this note has been developed, tested and put into action with very satisfactory results. It has met limited internal demand. Its potential development on a larger scale will be […]
Cuba: Las Cuentas y los Cuentos de las Reformas
Érase una vez… Una gata que se enamoró de un hermoso joven y rogó a la diosa Afrodita que la convirtiera en mujer. La diosa, compadecida por el deseo de la gata, la transformó en una hermosa doncella, y el joven, prendado de su hermosura, se casó con ella. Pero, la noche de bodas, Afrodita […]
2016 Preface
Almost two years have passed since the December 17, 2014 announcement by the U.S. President of the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba, including steps to increase commerce and the exchange of information to and from the island. Trade restrictions between the U.S. and Cuba were to be eased, U.S. financial institutions were to enter […]
Comments on “The Restructuring of the Cuban Sugar Agroindustry: A Progress Report” by Pérez-López
Prior to making some comments on Perez-Lopez’s paper, I want to start with some historical reflections about the importance of the sugarcane industry in Cuba since Colonial times to set the tone for the discussion of his paper. The transcendental importance of the sugar industry was already highlighted over two centuries ago when the country […]
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