Cuban economists on the Cuban economy /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Campbell, Al
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Series:Contemporary Cuba.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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 / Jose 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 Alvarez 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 / Angela 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 Jim¿nez
  • 11. Agriculture: historical transformations and future directions / angel Bu Wong and Pablo Fernández Domínguez
  • 12. Expansion of knowledge-based economic sectors: the advantages socialism offers for Cuba / Vito N. Quevedo Rodríguez.