Even though Ottawa did not sever diplomatic relations with Havana in the 1960s, commercial and diplomatic exchanges between both countries were relatively minor until the collapse of the Soviet bloc. In the 1990s, Canadian business people, government officials and tourists have played a prominent role in the economic recovery of the Cuba. Canadians have, on […]
Volume 07 Appendix B: Acknowledgements
We want to take this opportunity to acknowledge the continued financial support provided to ASCE’s activi- ties by the following sponsoring members: Acosta, José D. Law and Economics Consultant Miami, FL Alonso, José F. USIA (Retired) Washington, DC Amaro, Nelson R. U. del Valle de Guatemala Guatemala Asón, Elías R. Empresas Fonalledas San Juan, […]
1997 Preface
These Proceedings, from ASCE’s Seventh Annual Meeting, contain a rich variety of analyses and discussion about the Cuban society and economy. They come to light at a time when the Cuban Government has decided literally to stop the timid reform process it had started during the past few years. Many of these reforms, including the […]
Comments by René Costales on “Forestry Policies of Cuba’s Socialist Government: An Appraisal” by Sergio Díaz-Briquets
Díaz-Briquets has done a very good paper, which is part of a series relating to natural resource and environmental issues. This paper deals with forestry, agroforestry and use of trees within agricultural practices. His perspective and scope covers well the historical participation of the forestry sector in Cuba. These comments will highlight some additional positive […]
Comments by Lorenzo Cañizares on “The Condition of Cuban Workers During the Special Period in Peacetime” by Córdova
I would have loved to make the emphasis of my response to Mr. Cordova’s paper the last point he made: “left to its own, the revolution floundered in both the economic and social realms. Only the political fabric remained intact.” This statement fascinates me because there is no doubt that the experiences that Cuba has […]
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