Cuba - From Economic Take-Off to Collapse Under Castro

Informationen zum Autor Jorge Salazar-Carrillo, Jorge Salazar-Carrillo, Andro Nodarse-Leon Zusammenfassung Offers a study of Cuba's economic development under communism over the last fifty-five years. The authors find that Cuba's socioeconomic development has gone backward since the Cuban Revolution in 1959. The authors conclude that Fidel Castro's revolution has been an economic disaster for Cuba. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: The Economic History of Cuba before 1950; 2: Economic Development and National Income in the 1950s; 3: Monetary System and Trade in the 1950s; 4: Economic Participation and Standards of Living in the 1950s; 5: Education and Health Care in the 1950s; 6: Prospects for Future Growth; 7: Cuban Communism: The Road to Nowhere; 8: The Cuban Economy from 1972 to 2002; 9: A Review of the Collapse of Cuba’s Largest Industry; 10: The Reconfiguration of Cuba’s Economy in the New Millennium; 11: Cuba’s Developmental Standing after Fifty-Six Years of Communism; 12: Conclusion

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• Authors: Andro Nodarse-Leon, Andro Nodarse-León, Nodarse-Leon Andro, Jorge Salazar-Carrillo, Jorge (Florida International University Salazar-Carrillo, Jorge Nodarse-Leon Salazar-Carrillo, Jorge/ Nodarse-leon Salazar-Carrillo, Salazar-Carrillo Jorge
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9781412856706
• ISBN: 978-1-4128-5670-6
• No. of pages: 186
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Cuba, c 1960 to c 1970, c 2000 to c 2010, c 2000 to c 2009, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1960 to c 1969, c 1970 to c 1980, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, c 2010 to c 2020, c 2010 to c 2019, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989