In recent weeks, parties on the left have highlighted the benefits of that A lot of from Bolivia, the southern region feels closer to La Paz than to Lima. They teach the supposed low cost of living for Bolivians and the lower prices at which Peruvians buy products Bolivia. But this does not mean that the southern land is on the right track.
Hey Carlos Casas, former Minister of Economy Know that “the price in Bolivia is managed politically for the state“. But this question teaches that goods are cheaper and that they are beneficial to those who are in the limits, whatever is raised”;This policy will harm the Bolivian people and ultimately benefit the Bolivian people who are not, which would be the Peruvian case.“. The financier remembered “What happened in Peru, when the price of gasoline was controlled, they came from Ecuador to buy gasoline“.
“Sometimes the exchange rate will be adjusted and the impact of inflation will be quite strong in Bolivia“, project Houses in the statements of this newspaper. The same emphasis is placed on the neighboring regions”;It has a higher poverty level than Peru; It does not have lower inflation but the rate is from exchange rate control“.
Then it was confirmedThe Peruvian economy is much more diversified, macroeconomically strong and organized in market terms. Peru is much higher than Bolivia“. In addition, he thought that Bolivia should be seen as an example”they miss the economic bubble of a few years ago that has now passed“.
On the one hand, financial Charles Adrianzén it was revealedNot only does Bolivia have half the per capita GDP of Peru, but Bolivians live almost a decade less than Peruvians.“.
In this sense, the dean of the UPC Faculty of Economics highlighted what is happening in practice in Bolivia: “if to the hospital, there is no hospital; if it is necessary to go over a bridge, there is no bridge, nor is there an airport“, he said.
The story of cheap gas
Anthony Laubenergy and hydrocarbon issuessure that Peru21 gas is a state aid in Bolivia. “The principle of cheap government does not reach, but taxes must be paid indirectly,” he said.
Laub is toldbefore Evo Morales assumed the presidency, Bolivia confirmed gas reserves of more than 30 tcf (trillion cubic feet). (…) He had a shirt between 12 and 13 tfc.But after Bolivia nationalized its gas fields, “its resources began to decline rapidly”“.
“Today, Bolivia has fewer proven reserves than Peruso what is the need to have subsidies, if public actions, instead of promoting these subsidies, begin to cut off the possibilities of extracting and marketing the product, as is the case in Bolivia? Laub.
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