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1 – 10 of 28In an attempt to quell popular anger over soaring prices, Havana has imposed price caps on the private sector for six basic consumer goods. This may help fight inflation somewhat…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288398
ISSN: 2633-304X
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At the same time, private businesses have been allowed to import as never before. New privately owned shops caters to those with hard currency, but for most people the economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281234
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The US foreign policy stance towards the Caribbean is likely to become more constructive under Biden. As previously, Washington’s main regional interests will relate to Haiti and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258155
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A year on from the historic July 2021 protests, worsening economic realities are perpetuating popular discontent. However, renewed large-scale unrest remains unlikely;…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271357
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Regional coordination in disaster preparedness and response.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198692
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So far, state-sector price controls and price caps on food and private markets have prevented runaway inflation. However, producers are withholding goods or selling on the black…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260020
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The impact of the Baha Mar development's travails.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205553
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Rollouts will differ across the region, with economic recoveries hanging on their success. With case numbers still rising in most of the Caribbean’s main tourism source markets…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259039
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Political challenges facing Havana.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220691
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Outlook for US President Barack Obama's visit to Vietnam in May.