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Venezuela’s Economic Problems Are Not Caused By Falling Oil Prices

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Tony Lima

This is a follow-up to a much longer article in The Federalist. The editors wisely suggested that I omit the description of Prof. Steve Hanke’s methodology.  But they offered to Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues | Tagged featured, Hanke, hyperinflation, PPP, purchasing power parity, Venezuela

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