Cuban Demography and Development: the “Conception Seasonality Puzzle”, the...
By Arch Ritter Cuba’s Oficina Nacional de Estadisticas (O.N.E.) recently published the 2010 Edition of the Anuario Demográfico de Cuba 2009, available on line here:...
View Article“Shifting Realities in ‘Special Period. Cuba”, LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH...
By Arch Ritter Just Published: “Shifting Realities in ‘Special Period’ Cuba” Archibald R. M. Ritter, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada Che’s Afterlife: The Legacy of an Image. By Michael Casey. New...
View ArticleCarmelo Mesa-Lago: “Cincuenta años de servicios sociales en Cuba”
Carmelo Mesa-Lago. Professor Emeritus, University of Pittsburgh Hyperlink: Revista TEMAS, no. 64: 45-56, octubre-diciembre de 2010 Revista Temas has published a valuable work by Carmelo Mesa-Lago...
View ArticleCARMELO MESA-LAGO and PAVEL VIDAL-ALEJANDRO, “The Impact of the Global Crisis...
Journal of Latin American Studies. 42, 689–717, Cambridge University Press, 2010 Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Pavel Vidal have teamed up to produce a fine analysis of the impacts of the world recession of...
View ArticleEnglish Version of Partido Comunista de Cuba, “Proyecto de Lineamientos de la...
A complete English translation of the “Lineamientos” has just been published by Walter Lippmann, the Editor-in-Chief of CubaNews , the free Yahoo news group on Cuba. The “Draft Guide for Economic and...
View ArticleSpecial Revista TEMAS Panel on the “Special Period”
TEMAS, Ei Periodo Especial veinte anos despues TEMAS: no. 65: 59-75, enero-marzo de 2011 http://www.temas.cult.cu/revistas/65/059%20Mesa.pdf A special section of the TEMAS issue of January-March 2011...
View Article(Español) Similar Policies, Different Outcomes: Two Decades of Economic...
An interesting comparison of Cuba and North Korea has just been published by Dr. José Luis León-Manríquez, a professor of international studies at the Department of Politics and Culture of the...
View ArticleCan Cuba Recover from its De-Industrialization? I. Characteristics and Causes
By Arch Ritter [Note: a subsequent Blog Entry will analyze “Consequences and Courses of Action” ] Since 1989, Cuba has experienced a disastrous de-industrialization from which it has not recovered. The...
View ArticleNew Publication, CUBA: PEOPLE, CULTURE, HISTORY
A near-encyclopedic volume on Cuba was recently published by Charles Scribner’s Sons but has received surprisingly limited publicity- at least from my perspective up here in winter-time in the True...
View ArticleENTREPRENEURIAL CUBA: THE CHANGING POLICY LANDSCAPE
ENTREPRENEURIAL CUBA: THE CHANGING POLICY LANDSCAPE Archibald R.M. Ritter and Ted A. Henken 2014/373 pages ISBN: 978-1-62637-163-7 hc $79.95 $35 A FirstForumPress Book Special limited-time...
View ArticleCUBA’S CHALLENGE: WHAT DID THE CUBAN REVOLUTION ACCOMPLISH AND WHERE CAN IT...
BY SAMUEL FARBER, June 10, 2015 Original Essay from “JACOBIN” Here: Cuba’s Challenge Samuel Farber was born and raised in Cuba. He is the author of Cuba Since the Revolution of 1959: A Critical...
View ArticleTHE CUBAN ECONOMIC CRISIS: ITS CAUSES AND POSSIBLE POLICIES FOR THE TRANSITION
Carmelo Mesa-Lago (University of Pittsburgh) and Jan Svejnar (Columbia University) Florida International University, School of Public and International Affairs, October 2020. A definitive 2020 analysis...
View ArticleCHANGES IN CUBAN SOCIETY SINCE THE NINETIES
Wilson Center Reports on the Americas No. 15: Changes in Cuban Society since the Nineties By Joseph Tulchin, Lilian Bobea, Elizabeth Bryan and 2 more Complete Report: Changes in Cuban Society since...
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