The Cuban government has recently reported that the 1996 zafra produced 4.45 million tons of sugar— a 35% increase over the 3.3 million tons of sugar produced in 1995, following a decline of 18% from the 4 million it had claimed in 1994. In effect, Cuba’s sugar output has fallen off the bottom of the […]
Comments by Ricardo L. Tejada on “Labor Effects of Adjustment Policies in Cuba” by Enrique S. Pumar
This paper raises several points of particular importance to the Cuban people today. First, it questions the Cuban government’s rationale for the recent economic reforms and, in this context, argues that they were implemented in order to strengthen its own power. And second, the paper also opens the door to a debate which, although not […]
Comments by Alberto Luzárraga on “Cuba’s Hard Currency Debt” by Gabriel Fernández
There is no question that Cuba is one of the most heavily indebted countries in the world and that its capacity to pay even a fraction of what it owes is severely impaired. Fernández puts this amount at 10.552 billion U.S. dollars and notes that a further 15 billion rubles are owed to Russia, as […]
Comments by Juan C. Consuegra-Barquín on “On the Continued Good Standing of Pre-1959 Cuban Legal Entities ‘Ubi Lex non Distinguit, Nec Nos Distinguere Debemus’” by Agustín de Goytisolo
Through this paper, Dr. Goytisolo has discovered one more legal controversy caused by the unreasonable and non-planned legislation of the Castro regime. He prepared a well documented and informed study which evaluates the question of whether the revolutionary legislation affected the continued good standing of legal entities organized or doing business in Cuba during the […]
On the Continued Good Standing of Pre-Castro Legal Entities: Ubi Lex Non Distinguit,…Nec Nos Distinguere Debemus
Notes[ref]“Where the Law does not distinguish, neither ought we to distinguish,” a well settled Roman law principle, commonly accepted by common and civil law jurisdictions (Black’s Law Dictionary, Fifth Edition, 1979, page 1363).[/ref][ref]In the preparation of this paper, the author recognizes the contributions, amongst other friends, of the following professionals: Antonio Alonso Avila, Esq., well-known […]
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