Into the shadows: sanctions, rentierism, and economic informalization in Venezuela

Into the shadows: sanctions, rentierism, and economic informalization in Venezuela

This article studies the effects of sanctions on different economic sectors in Venezuela, framed as a rentier capitalist state. We analyse four sectors: hydrocarbons, agriculture, manufacturing, and what we call “emerging sectors” (mining and cryptocurrency activities). We argue that sanctions and c...

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Main Authors: Benedicte Bull, Antulio Rosales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CEDLA 2020-05-01
Series:European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Subjects:
sanctions, rentier capitalism, oil, regime change, venezuela, gold mining, nicolás maduro. sanciones, capitalismo rentista, petróleo, cambio de régimen, venezuela, minería de oro, nicolás maduro.
Online Access:https://www.erlacs.org/articles/10556

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