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Venezuelan Government Announces Funds to Combat Mosquito Borne Diseases & Medical Shortages
September 30, 2014 ... been detected in Venezuela this year. The latter is a new disease in the South American country which has been ... -
Venezuela: Economic Populism or Pragmatism?
July 4, 2006 ... introduces a special set of challenges, called the "Dutch disease" or "resource curse." Many observers of the ... these challenges. One potential effect of the "Dutch disease" is a rise in inflation, resulting from a rapid ... around that shoal. An alternative effect of the "Dutch disease" is an overvalued currency, which stimulates an ... -
Venezuela Strengthens National Health System, Marks Advance in Fight Against Poverty
March 4, 2010 ... approved for the fight against dengue, malaria, and chagas disease while another BsF800 million (US$186 million) have ... -
"Cooperatives are the businesses of the future". Interview with Felipe Perez-Martí
September 17, 2003 ... economy, I realized that the problem of the “Dutch Disease” appears to be a very important issue for the ... without addressing the problem of Venezuela’s “Dutch Disease,” which makes it extremely difficult for domestic ... deal with this problem, assuming that there is a “Dutch Disease” in Venezuela? Perhaps you have a different ... -
Venezuelan National Assembly Declares National Health Emergency
January 28, 2016 ... contracted during pregnancy. “Venezuela has no endemic disease department, which means there is no authority ... the situation here. If the statistics don’t exist, the disease doesn’t exist and neither do public service ... -
A Pandemic Is No Time for US Economic Sanctions
March 25, 2020 ... a massive outbreak, judging from the rapid spread of the disease since the first diagnosis in that country 12 days ... on countries that are struggling to deal with the disease. The Treasury Department should also issue guidelines ... -
Bank of the South to Initiate Operations this Year
May 20, 2011 The Bank of the South (Banco del Sur) will begin operations this year, even before its formal constitution, the head of Ecuador’s presidential commission to design the new regional financial architecture, Pedro Paez, informed last Tuesday from Quito. -
“A Daunting Situation”: Doctor Zaira Medina Speaks about Venezuela’s Medicine Shortages
September 2, 2014 ... sought out for patients with hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, lung diseases -- catastrophic sicknesses. Many of ... -
Venezuela Adopts Preventative Measures as Coronavirus Spreads in Latin America
March 2, 2020 ... issues, let alone an emergency situation which an emerging disease would mean.” Likewise, Maria Lopez, president of ... -
Venezuelans Protest Big Business for their Role in the Economic War
September 3, 2014 ... severe obstacles in increasing production, due to Dutch Disease, or perhaps what is more aptly referred to as “neo-colonial disease,” which makes imports far cheaper than domestically ... -
Urban Gardens & Self Revolution
April 6, 2010 ... be attributed to an economic syndrome known as “Dutch Disease,” a “development that results in a large inflow ... direct investment.”[1] A country catches this economic disease whenever a commodity brings an increase of income in ... [1] Ebrahim-Zadeh, Christine. “Back to Basics – Dutch Disease: Too much wealth managed unwisely.” Finance and ... -
Venezuela's Way Ahead
January 8, 2008 ... Obvious national research priorities range from infectious-disease research and rainforest ecology, to engineering and ... -
Facing Stagnant Oil Market, Venezuela Diversifies Exports by up to 75%
October 8, 2015 ... on oil revenue as a source of instability, citing Dutch disease and vulnerability to market flux. “We cannot ... -
Unilateral, Illegal and Illegitimate Coercive Measures
July 31, 2019 ... of this policy of isolation is to generate hunger and disease to the Cuban people in order to prevent the ... -
Does Venezuela’s Crisis Prove Socialism Doesn’t Work?
May 25, 2016 ... Venezuela has suffered from a severe case of Dutch Disease – an economic phenomenon where one extremely ... its own unique phenomenon not so different from Dutch Disease. Importers are given an incentive to not actually ... recognized the potentially devastating impacts of Dutch Disease, and made serious efforts between 2003 and 2008 to ...