Tag Archives: Economy

A New Day in Colombia

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Samuel George

By Otaviano Canuto, Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker

Posted in Andean Region, Caribbean | Tagged cepeda, Colombia, cornelius fleischhaker, Economy, FARC, Growth, Latin America blog, luís carlos villegas, mauricio cardenas, No Se Mancha, Otaviano Canuto, Peace, samuel george, the crossroads | Leave a comment

The Cuban Economy: More Money, New Problems?

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Samuel George

By Samuel George as part of the Crossroads Cuba series

Posted in Caribbean | Tagged Cuba, cuc, cuenta propista, cup, dual currency, Economy, havana, inequality, Latin America blog, No Se Mancha, non agricultural coop, samuel george, the crossroads, United States, violent crime | 1 Comment

The Argentine Debt Saga

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Samuel George

The Crossroads: Argentina Pt. 2 – Inside the Argentine Debts Crisis. Part of Samuel George’s ongoing series in the run up to general elections in 2015.

Posted in Southern Cone | Tagged #NoSeMancha, 2001, Argentina, Cristina Kirchner, Daniel Scioli, Debt Crisis, Default, Economy, elliot, holdout, Latin America blog, mauricio macri, NML, parri passu, samuel george, semancha, Sergio Massa, sovereign debt, the crossroads, vulture | Leave a comment

The Crossroads: Argentina – Chapter 1

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Samuel George

Part of Samuel George’s ongoing series “Argentina at a Crossroads” in the run up to general elections in 2015.

Posted in Southern Cone | Tagged 2015, Argentina, cecilia nahon, central bank, Cristina Kirchner, crossroads, Economy, election, fausto spotorno, Growth, Inflation, Latin America blog, mauricio macri, Nestor Kirchner, No Se Mancha, samuel george, semancha | Leave a comment

The Brazilian Economy in a Second Dilma Administration

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Samuel George

Video: What’s Next for Brazil?

Posted in Brazil | Tagged Brazil, cornelius fleischhaker, dilma, Economy, education, kellie meiman, Latin America blog, levy, Otaviano Canuto, raul juste lores, riordan roett, samuel george, trade | Leave a comment

Kickstarting the Brazilian Economy in a 2nd Dilma Administration

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Samuel George

Come check out No Se Mancha co-founders Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker as they present their new study Five Steps to Kickstart Brazil with a star panel

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brazil, Brazil infrastructure, corneliu, dilma, Economy, education, fiscal policy, kellie meiman, Latin America blog, levy, monetary policy, Otaviano Canuto, riorden roett, samuel george | Leave a comment

Will Mexico’s Political Crisis Hurt Its Economy?

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Samuel George

By Samuel George

Posted in Mexico + Central America | Tagged 22, 43, Economy, Enrique Peña Nieto, Growth, iguala, Latin America blog, Mexico, political crisis, reform, tlatlaya massacre | Leave a comment

Will the Real Evo Morales Please Stand Up?

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Samuel George

Samuel George on the re-inauguration of Bolivian President Evo Morales

Posted in Andean Region | Tagged Alba, bolivia, constitution, Economy, el alto, Evo Morales, la paz, Latin America blog, legacy, lithium, natural gas, samuel george, third term | Leave a comment

Fixing Education in Brazil: Its More Than Money

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Samuel George

By Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker, authors of Five Steps to Kickstart Brazil

Posted in Brazil | Tagged Brazil, cornelius fleischhaker, dilma, Economy, education, Growth, Latin America blog, samuel george | 1 Comment

The Region in 2015 Part 3: Argentina and Venezuela – The Emperor Has No Clothes

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Mancha Contributor

Russ Dallen, Managing Director of Caracas Capital Markets and Editor-in-Chief of the Latin American Herald Tribune, on the state of the Venezuelan economy *Note: This piece was originally published on the Financial Times’ beyondbrics blog