In the opening chapter, Torres discusses the role of the private sector in a centrally planned economy such as Cuba, which generates an intrinsic conflict. Despite NSS advances, the government still sees it as a supplement to the state sector and imposes clear limits. Hence the NSS role is a...
In addition, its financing is through the elimination of subsidies on the prices of oil, gas, water, and other public services, ultimately derived from oil wealth, and not through taxation. Lastly, the amount has decreased dramatically in terms of purchasing power in recent years, due to ...