Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book

Title The economy of Cuba after the VI Party Congress / Alberto Gabriele, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Publishers, [2012]
©2012

Item Status

Description 1 online resource.
data file
Series Latin American political, economic, and security issues
Latin American political, economic, and security issues.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents THE ECONOMY OF CUBA AFTER THE VI PARTY CONGRESS; THE ECONOMY OF CUBA AFTER THE VI PARTY CONGRESS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; Introduction: CHANGES IN CUBA: KEY POLITICAL AND INSTITUTIONAL DETERMINANTS; Chapter 1: FIVE DECADES OF STATE SOCIALISMIN CUBA: AN INTRODUCTION TO POST-CONGRESS REFORM CHALLENGES; INTRODUCTION; 1. CUBA'S STATE SOCIALISM MODEL: FOUNDATIONS; 1.1.; 1.2.; 1.3.; 1.4.; 1.5.; 2. FROM PLANNED TRADE TO WORLD PRICES; 2.1.; 2.2.; 2.3.; 2.4.; 3. STRATEGIC SERVICES, TERTIARIZATION AND THE BOOM OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES EXPORTS; 3.1.; 3.2.; 3.3.
3.4.3.5.; 4. RECOVERY, CRISIS, AND REFORMS; 4.1.; 4.2.; 4.3.; 5. THE CONGRESS AND THE ECONOMICAND SOCIAL POLICY GUIDELINES; 5.1.; 5.2.; 5.3.; 5.4.; 5.5.; 6. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS; 6.1.; 6.2.; 6.3.; 6.4.; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF RECENT MEASURES ON CUBA'S AGRICULTURAL PERFORMANCE; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. REFORM MEASUREMENTSYIELD FEW RESULTS SO FAR; 3. THREE PROBLEMS AND FIVE AREASWHERE MAJOR CHANGES ARE REQUIRED; 4. TOWARDS A NEW SCENARIO; 5. AGRICULTURE OF ECONOMIC ANDSOCIAL POLICY GUIDELINES (LINEAMIENTOS); 5.1. Area A); 5.2. Area B); 5.3. Area C).
5.4. Area D)5.5. Area E); 6. FINAL REMARKS; 6.1. Compatibility and Synergies between Plan and Markets; 6.2. Still a Long Way to Go; 6.3. The Way Forward; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: CUBA'S MACROECONOMIC CRISIS AND REFORM: THE ROLE OF THE NEW NON-STATE ACTORS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. REVITALIZATION OF THE SELF- EMPLOYED ACTIVITIES SECTOR; 3. REFORM SHORTCOMINGS; 4. STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT; FINAL REMARKS: THE POSTPONINGOF AN INEVITABLE ADJUSTMENT; ANNEX 1. NEW POLICIES FOR BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS AND MANICURE SHOPS; The Situation Before the New Policy; Opinions and Expectations about the New Policy.
Evaluation of the New PolicyREFERENCES; Chapter 4: COMMERCIAL CIRCUITSAND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. ECONOMIC INEQUALITY IN CUBA: BASIC FACTS; 3. INEQUALITY IN CUBA: A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE; 3.1. Dimensions of Inequality; 3.2. National and Foreign Studies: Different Approaches; 4. BROKERS, MULTIPLE COMMERCIALCIRCUITS, AND MONETARY DUALITY; 4.1. The Brokerage; 4.2. Commercial Circuits and the Informal Economy Sphere; 4.3. Cuba's Dual Monetary System; 5. INSTITUTIONALIZED CIRCUITS OFCOMMERCE AND INFORMAL ECONOMY.
5.1. The Libreta Circuit, the Circuit of People Citizen and Resident5.2. The MN Circuit, the Circuit of Workers; 5.3. The CUC Circuit, the Circuit Dedicated to Foreigners; 5.4. The Informal Economy Sphere; 5.5. Living between the Circuits; 6. METHODOLOGY; 6.1. Hypothesis and Research Questions; 6.2. Sampling and Data; 6.3. The Model; 7. RESULTS; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: CUBAN REFORMS AT A CROSSROADS; 1. THE EXHAUSTION OF CUBA'S TRADITIONAL MODEL AND THE QUEST FOR SOCIALISM-SAVING REFORMS; 2. THE ADJUSTMENT POLICY.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Cuba -- Economic policy.
Socialism -- Cuba.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
Economic policy
Socialism
Cuba https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRvdgbTdTyQJcJ3FQ8vB
Added Author Gabriele, Alberto.
Partido Comunista de Cuba. Congreso (6th : 2011 : Havana, Cuba)
Other Form: Print version: The economy of Cuba after the VI Party Congress 9781622574490 (hardcover) (DLC) 2012024277
ISBN 9781622574490 hardcover
9781622574551 epub
1622574559
1622574494