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Uruguayan economists are mostly leftist
Does this explain the difference in the quality of political and market institutions in this country?
Mar 6, 2023
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Martin Krause
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January 2023
Welcome to the knowledge economy labyrinth
Argentina's politicians, ministers and officials have created an environment where tech entrepreneurs better know about bureaucratic procedures than…
Jan 12, 2023
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Martin Krause
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December 2022
A good idea may have come from Cristina Kirchner
If taking government debt is as bad as fraud, let's make it also illegal
Dec 7, 2022
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Martin Krause
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November 2022
Chilean youths want to mortgage their future
Many times, I have mentioned this: Chile is the Latin American country with the highest quality of institutions. Nevertheless, as probably in other…
Nov 16, 2022
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Martin Krause
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October 2022
Uruguayans make use of knowledge in society
Many of us emphasize that basic lesson from Hayek’s The Use of Knowledge in Society about the role of the price system transmitting information and…
Oct 20, 2022
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Burning the Metro more powerful than voting?
What happens in Chile is somewhat amazing. Today, three years ago, young activists took it to the streets in a rampage that shock the country, and the…
Oct 18, 2022
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Martin Krause
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Betting on liberalism
It looks like Uruguayan politicians do not mind much about tackling difficult issues or going against entrenched interests. The Senate has just voted a…
Oct 15, 2022
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Supervisor or Kindergarten
The United Nations Human Rights Council is supposed to overview respect and/or violation of human rights around the world. If one looks at the members…
Oct 12, 2022
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Martin Krause
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September 2022
Good news from Chile, but mandatory civic responsibility is not a lasting foundation
Even some of the most radical political groups pretend to respect the “voice” of the people, and even to represent it. But then, what comes through the…
Sep 9, 2022
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Martin Krause
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August 2022
The "Narrow Front" in Uruguay supports Cristina, the Frente Amplio, not really.
Do they have a name that can be translated into English? I am talking about the Frente Amplio, the center-left coalition in Uruguay. Wide front? Large…
Aug 30, 2022
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Chile: between a rock and a hard place
Mauricio Rojas has a resume full of adventures and experiences: he became a MIR leftist in his youth, then left the country, became a classical liberal…
Aug 30, 2022
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Pension reform has never been easy
... maybe not that much in Uruguay
Aug 9, 2022
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Martin Krause
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