Although the University offers no academic or economic support for the work with this
degree, I have been fortunate to have several academic colleagues and friends who have …

In the Global South, cities are increasingly restructuring themselves around the financial
pressures of international capital markets. Therefore, it is sometimes hypothesised that …

Cuba has moved from a lengthy first stage (1990–2008), in which reforms were considered
a necessary but reversible evil, to another in which reforms are seen as necessary and …

The collapse of the Soviet Union and the socialist bloc in 1990 presented Cuba with
significant challenges, leading to economic, social, and political impacts. The government …

This article presents new measures of total and per capita gross domestic product (GDP)
and productivity of the Cuban economy, comparing them with ten economies of similar size …

This article addresses the commodification of housing in Havana from 2011 onwards. It
argues that the theories of gentrification and rent-gap can illuminate aspects of the …

This research examines Malaysian exports, capital, exchange rate, and income growth
through the balance of payments constrained growth model. Malaysia's economy has grown …

This article disentangles and explores some commonly made assumptions about egalitarian
state-socialist ideologies. Based on the conceptual framework of the multiprinciple approach …

This article focuses on analyzing the leading macroeconomic trends and policies in Cuba
from 1985 to 2013. Five macroeconomic indexes were estimated using dynamic factor …

A cornerstone of the current Cuban economic model reforms is its opening to the non-state
small-scale sector. Using the results of a survey of non-state businesses, we look at the …