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" Cuban economists on the Cuban economy / "
edited by Al Campbell.
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BL
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568442
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b397661
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Cuban economists on the Cuban economy /\ edited by Al Campbell.
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| Publication Statement
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Gainesville :: University Press of Florida,, c2013.
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Contemporary Cuba
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xvii, 337 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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9780813044231
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: 0813044235
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction: Finding a new road (again) to a socialist economy and economic well-being in Cuba / Al Campbell -- Part I: The macroeconomy: 1. Fifty years of revolution in the Cuban economy: a brief overview / José Luis Rodríguez -- 2. The evolution of Cuba's macroeconomy: from the triumph of the revolution through the special period / Oscar U-Echevarría Vallejo -- 3. Cuba's insertion in the international economy since 1990 / Nancy A. Quiñones Chang -- 4. Medium- and long-range planning in Cuba: historical evolution and future prospects / Elena Álvarez González -- Part II: Socioeconomic issues. 5. Creating a better life: the human dimension of the Cuban economy / Rita Castiñeiras García -- 6. Fighting poverty: Cuba's experience / Ángela Ferriol -- 7. The Cuban population: major characteristics with a special focus on the aging population / Juan Carlos Alfonso Fraga -- 8. Labor relations, labor rights, and trade unions: their history in Cuba / Alfredo Morales Cartaya -- Part III: Specific branches of production. 9. The evolution of international tourism in Cuba / Miguel Alejandro Figueras -- 10. Tourism: natural product, source of exchange with the outside world, and ideological challenge / Alfredo García Jiménez -- 11. Agriculture: historical transformations and future directions / Ángel Bu Wong and Pablo Fernández Domínguez -- 12. Expansion of knowledge-based economic sectors: the advantages socialism offers for Cuba / Vito N. Quevedo Rodríguez.
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Brings together some of Cuban's most prominent economists to examine Cuba's economic history and analyze changes in policy during the years since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Cuba, Economic conditions.
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Cuba, Economic policy.
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Cuba, Social conditions.
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Campbell, Al.
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