Category Archives: Conditional Cash Transfers

Boiling it down

In Caracas Chronicles en Español CronicasDeCaracas.net: the transition in three bullet points.

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Enlace Venezuela: Getting Serious About The Day After

In this special guest post for 23 de enero, Jose Ramón Morales Arilla announces an exciting initiative to start in on some serious planning for What Comes Next: Today, we’re announcing the launch of Enlace Venezuela, a web-based initiative to … Continue reading

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Red with envy

Hugo Chávez likes to boast that he is some sort of innovator when it comes to social policies and that the opposition has no answers. Never mind that his vaunted misiones, a half-baked hodgepodge of cash handouts, Cuban assistance and … Continue reading

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Leadership on the Gas Subsidy

Here’s a fun question to ponder: how much do Gasoline Subsidies really cost Venezuela? Everybody knows the answer, right? With gas fetching just a few US cents a gallon, it’s a no-brainer: “a lot!” Sure, but is that “a lot” like … Continue reading

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