Tag: Economic
Leadership and Opportunity
"When there is peace under the heavens”, says a Chinese proverb, “the big problems seem small". When things...
Deficit and Opportunity
Two things are vital for a surgical procedure to be successful, my father used to say: the surgeon...
Economic competition: new standards for better results?
On June 10, President Peña signed the Constitutional decree on the reform of telecommunications, radio broadcasting and economic...
Politicians and Incentives
A Canadian university professor was famous for never failing anyone in his classes. One day, some of his...
Four facts about productivity in Mexico
México has the same levels of productivity as it did in 1979. If productivity isn’t everything, in the...
Four myths of productivity in Mexico
It’s neither more employment nor a panacea. Productivity implies doing more with the same or the same with...
Self serving but fair
The distance between the government and the population grows by the minute. While some officials speak out on...
Political cost
Years ago, in a rural area near Calcutta, I watched fascinated a Hindu priest leading a worship ceremony...
Life upside down
It is time to legalize the informal sector of the economy. For decades, we have lived in the...
Ignorance
It is time to legalize the informal sector of the economy. For decades, we have lived in the...