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View Article  Energy and the environment

 The environment restriction take place the most, when it comes to develop energy projects .Whether it is solar, wind, coal  or geotermic kind of  generation plant, do make a huge diference in terms of contamination rate.

While solar and wind energy plant are cleaner,at the same time  they are more expensive because  the so called  "factory variable" plant,which it is related to ...   more »

View Article  Soccernomics:Learning from the world cup 2010

  Quite of the opposite to most of the soccer fan, I have  watched some of the key games as  an opportunity to learn something more about the way efficient  teams  work, improving the chance of getting good results, and how it is possible to  replay such a learning to organizations.After three or four  games, it looks like  there is not secret for good ...   more »

View Article  European Union ,Latin America and the Caribbean economies: A new

        

The recent summit between  the two  continents held in Spain, was a fruitful  event for  Latin America and the Caribbean  economies expectations. The beginning of a new round of talks  to get a  Free trade accord, it is by itself a positive outcome which  will foster further  these economies ...   more »

View Article  Latin America economic recovery:The risk of financing spending with external capital flows

     

While most of the industrialized countries are slowly moving on their way back to long run trend economic growth, Latin America economies go  a  bit faster  with  economic  growth for this year expected to be  close to 4% according  to IMF projections, after falling -1,8% in 2009 . This strong  performance is boosted ...   more »

View Article  World economy receovery: The Forgotten supply side.

                                

 

One by one ,key macroeconomics indicators  of global economy  show that the economic recovery is keeping momentum. China (9,5%)and India(7,7%) rate of economic growth, Germany and France economy prospect for this year(low interest rate ) , US economy path toward positive territory, are all clear signals that the worst seems to be over. Would it ...   more »

View Article  Toyota cars problems:What went wrong?

Quality model applied by Toyota to its cars, is among the best designed to fulfill consumer expectation. It includes  a strategic component ,which make quality an asset for future firm development and market growth. Besides, it is based on some  key principles one of which is related to the fact that what count more for quality  standard ,is ...   more »

View Article  Spain and the European Union 2010

                                        

I was in Barcelona with my family ,when the Spaniards and myself  celebrated both the new year ,and their presidency of the European Union. It was quite amazing to realize how deep was the Spaniard  feeling,  about the fact of being in charge for the next six months  of the European Union. Although it is the ...   more »

View Article  2009-2010:Some thoughts

                                                

Looking back into these past eleven months, it is hard to find in this decade ,a period with a  deeper sense of urgency like the one which is  closer to become  history. At the beginning of it, the uncertainty about the  global economy chances of avoiding a  nasty recession was on its highest ...   more »

View Article  Nobel prize for economics 2009:Beyond efficiency

                                                

It could  has been a surprise for someone, but not for the economic science itself. Recent developments in economic models, suggested a departure from its  core as a social science, to become  a science  somehow isolated from its natural  interaction with other sciences.

The emphasize on the efficiency  issue , has made possible ...   more »

View Article  Did really the economist as a whole,get wrong with the 2008-2009 global recession?

It has been usual these days, to blame the low quality of judgment a lot of  economist applied to understand the  nature of the forces behind  economic  events during  the period 2006-2008 , which led to the worst  recession in years. 

At the same time ,Economics as a science has also  been ...   more »

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