Information on "Labor" and "Venezuela"
April 2008
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Apr 2008
How Not to Attack an Economist (and an Economy): Getting the Numbers Right
Author: Mark Weisbrot
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper continues a debate over the extent of economic and social progress in Venezuela that began with an article in the March/April 2008 issue of Foreign Affairs. More on «How Not to Attack an Economist (and an Economy): Getting the Numbers Right»
March 2008
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Mar 2008
An Empty Research Agenda: The Creation of Myths About Contemporary Venezuela
Author: Mark Weisbrot
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper looks at allegations against the government of Venezuela in a Foreign Affairs article titled "An Empty Revolution: The Unfulfilled Promises of Hugo Chávez," (March/April 2008). More on «An Empty Research Agenda: The Creation of Myths About Contemporary Venezuela»
February 2008
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Feb 2008
The Venezuelan Economy in the Chávez Years: Update
Author: Mark Weisbrot, Luis Sandoval
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This update of CEPR’s July 2007 overview of the Venezuelan economy includes the latest available data (at the time of publication) for growth, employment, poverty, budget information and other data. More on «The Venezuelan Economy in the Chávez Years: Update»
January 2008
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2008
Poverty Reduction in Venezuela
Author: Mark Weisbrot
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This article examines Venezuela's success in reducing poverty and inequality, and in increasing employment and quality of life, under the Chávez government. More on «Poverty Reduction in Venezuela»
July 2007
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30 Jul 2007
The Venezuelan Economy in the Chávez Years
Author: Mark Weisbrot, Luis Sandoval
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper examines how Venezuela’s economy has fared since President Hugo Chávez was elected in 1998. More on «The Venezuelan Economy in the Chávez Years »
February 2006
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Feb 2006
The World Social Forum at a Crossroads
Author: Flore-Anne Bourgeois
This report examines the World Social Forum (WSF), explaining its origins and objectives and discussing the content and outcomes of the forums in Bamako, Mali and Caracas, Venezuela in 2006. More on «The World Social Forum at a Crossroads»
June 2005
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Jun 2005
A Note on Venezuela's Economic Performance
Author: Mark Weisbrot
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This brief assesses Venezuela’s economic performance during the presidency of Hugo Chavez, post-1999. More on «A Note on Venezuela's Economic Performance»
