by Argeo T. Quiñones-Pérez and Ian J. Seda-Irizarry
The fiscal crisis in Puerto Rico, which constrains the ways in which the government can try to tackle the economic depression, is in important ways self-inflicted—the product of economic policies undertaken at the local level. When the crisis is approached in this way, the resolution of the island’s colonial situation can be seen as a necessary but not sufficient condition for solving the problems of the depression’s victims.
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Labels: Economic Crisis, May 2020 issue, Puerto Rico
