Venezuela Econ Today

I was born in Caracas, Venezuela. This blog serves as a way to provide updates on the current Venezuelan economy. More specifically, I touch on topics related to its recent economic crisis and how it affects the people of Venezuela.

Friday, June 3, 2016

Food Shortages Making People Fat?

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It is no secret that Venezuela has been facing food shortages for quite some time, but things are getting worse by the minute. It is becomin...

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Update: I'm back!

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Much has happened in the last eight months. Starting with the culmination of a challenging pregnancy, the birth of my daughter in October, a...

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Oh Baby! Taking a Look at The Big Picture

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These past few days I have been thinking about the many things still left for me to do before my due date in early October. At the same ti...

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Friday, July 31, 2015

Whose Land Is It Anyways?

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If you have been keeping up with my recent blogs, you may know that Venezuela is pretty much divided between chavista or pro-government, an...

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Where's the Booze?

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If there is one thing you should know about Venezuelans is that they love their beer. In fact, it is the most consumed alcoholic beverage in...

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Monday, July 27, 2015

Maria's Exodus: A Narrative

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Today I want to share Maria's story of struggles and triumphs as an immigrant. Maria was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. She was the y...

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Friday, July 24, 2015

The Inside Scoop from a Lead Economist of The Pre-Chavez Era

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This week, I had the opportunity to chat with Darryl McLeod, Associate Professor and Chair of the Economics department at Fordham University...

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Venezuelan Econ Today: I am Fordham University alumna with a B.A. in Economics. I am particularly interested in the economy of Latin American countries and more specifically in the Venezuelan economy.

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