| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Contemporary Cuba |
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Contemporary Cuba.
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| Contents |
Introduction : Finding a new road (again) to a socialist economy and economic well-being in Cuba / Al Campbell -- The macroeconomy. Fifty years of revolution in the Cuban economy : a brief overview / José Luis Rodríguez ; The evolution of Cuba's macroeconomy : from the triumph of the revolution through the special period / Oscar U-Echevarría Vallejo ; Cuba's insertion in the international economy since 1990 / Nancy A. Quiñones Chang ; Medium- and long-range planning in Cuba : historical evolution and future prospects / Elena Alvarez González -- Socioeconomic issues. Creating a better life : the human dimension of the Cuban economy / Rita Castiñeiras García ; Fighting poverty : Cuba's experience / Ángela Ferriol ; The Cuban population : major characteristics with a special focus on the aging population / Juan Carlos Alfonso Fraga ; Labor relations, labor rights, and trade unions : their history in Cuba / Alfredo Morales Cartaya -- Specific branches of production. The evolution of international tourism in Cuba / Miguel Alejandro Figueras ; Tourism : natural product, source of exchange with the outside world, and ideological challenge / Alfredo García Jiménez ; Agriculture : historical transformations and future directions / Ángel Bu Wong and Pablo Fernández Domínguez ; Expansion of knowledge-based economic sectors : the advantages socialism offers for Cuba / Vito N. Quevedo Rodríguez |
| Summary |
This book 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Kim, Yun-Hwan gnd |
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CUBA gnd |
| Subject |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
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Economic history
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Economic policy
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Social conditions
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Wirtschaftspolitik
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| SUBJECT |
Cuba -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034556
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Cuba -- Economic policy
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Cuba -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034606
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| Subject |
Cuba
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Campbell, Al., editor
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| LC no. |
2013007065 |
| ISBN |
9780813048345 |
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0813048346 |
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0813046467 |
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9780813046464 |
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