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The government is banking on the fact that reconstruction will also involve reviving the real estate market. The challenge will be to translate that assessment into a viable plan and tangible, real results.
Rather than a fund or a subsidy, the MEPCO is a mechanism that spreads the impact of volatility in international fuel prices over time. Understanding how it works allows us to assess both its benefits and its limitations.
In December, we closed our first impact fund, following a virtuous cycle that brought about a change in public policy.
A recent paper by the McKinsey Health Institute reveals that every dollar invested in promoting healthy aging in the United States can generate up to three dollars in health and economic benefits. Its findings offer a compelling roadmap for countries facing rapidly advancing longevity.
In one of our last columns, we touched on one of the most relevant issues for the local economic situation: the labor market. The study published by the Central Bank and included in the September IPoM raised the debate on the impact of the increase in costs, but it is not the only important issue.
Unfortunately, the work done by the Central Bank on the impact of the rapid and significant increase in the minimum wage has become politicized, turning into a dichotomous debate that omits the motivation, methodology and conclusions of the study itself.
The program not only favored families looking to buy a home, but is also beginning to move and energize a market that had been showing signs of slowing down.
The project not only seeks to facilitate access to housing, but also to reduce the high level of housing stock that currently exists in the country, and to boost investment in the real estate and construction sectors.
The evidence shows that, from a public policy perspective, when resources are scarce, hosting the Olympic Games does not seem to be the best deal
Should we give more resources to elite athletes to increase the possibility of winning medals at the Olympic or Pan American games?
