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It Could be Too Late to Avoid Catastrophe in Venezuela. Ricardo Hausmann, February 3, 2016, Opinion. "As markets brace themselves for the negative effects of the decline in…
Don’t Fear the IMF. Ricardo Hausmann, September 28, 2015, Opinion. "The International Monetary Fund is, in many places, the organization that everybody loves to hate. According to…
Fighting Corruption Won’t End Poverty. Ricardo Hausmann, July 24, 2015, Opinion, "Countries are poor because governments are corrupt. And, unless they ensure that public resources…
New Growth Projections Predict the Rise of India, East Africa and Fall of Oil Economies. Ricardo Hausmann, May 7, 2015, Paper. "South Asia and East Africa top the list, while oil-…
Venezuela's economic collapse owes a debt to China. Ricardo Hausmann, January 20, 2015, Opinion. "Every economic catastrophe brings soul-searching. When Argentina collapsed…
Should Venezuela Default? Ricardo Hausmann, September 5, 2014, Opinion. "Will Venezuela default on its foreign bonds? Markets fear that it might. That is why Venezuelan bonds pay…
Optimal tax and debt policy with endogenously imperfect creditworthiness, Ricardo Hausmann, December 9, 2010, Paper, "This paper studies the patterns of optimal tax rates and…
Here We Go Again. Ricardo Hausmann, Spring 2009, Opinion. "Just when Latin America seemed to have overcome its chronic boom-bust cycles, the implosion on Wall Street raised…
The Other Hand: High Bandwidth Development Policy, Ricardo Hausmann, September 2008, Paper, Much of development policy has been based on the search for a short to do…
In search of the chains that hold Brazil back, Ricardo Hausmann, September 2008, Paper, This paper performs a Growth Diagnostic for Brazil. It shows that many aspects of…