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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 ... -
“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 ... -
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 ... -
Venezuela: The Political Economy of Inflation and Investment Strikes
February 10, 2014 ... as a sign that Venezuela has succumbed to the ‘Dutch disease’ (a variant of the ‘resource curse’). This ... to sit above great deposits of natural wealth. Dutch disease focuses specifically on the interplay between ... economy as afflicted by the resource curse and Dutch disease since the Chávez government nationalised oil rents ... -
The Corporate Assault on Latin American Democracy
November 3, 2014 ... water polluted so a foreign corporation can find gold; disease rates linked to mining-related arsenic poisoning in ... -
The Pros and Cons of Venezuela's Currency Controls
January 31, 2014 ... by the oil sector. Hugo Chavez sought to shake off Dutch disease by instituting a range of policies aimed at ... -
Real News/Wilpert Part 2: Why is Inflation So High in Venezuela?
February 23, 2014 ... for that really has to do with what's called the Dutch disease, that Venezuela receives an influx of petrodollars ... -
Venezuela: The Left, Context, Prices and the Market
March 1, 2014 How shall we put today’s revolutionary left in Venezuela into context?