Black Start Presentations 

1. Luis Aníbal Avilés – Professor, University of Puerto Rico Law School 2. Kenneth J. Nemeth – Secretary and Executive Director, Southern States Energy Board 3. Janine Migden-Ostrander – Principal, Regulatory Assistance Project 4. Malu Blázquez – Executive Director, ReImagina Puerto Rico 5. Ruth Santiago – Lawyer 6. Hon. Larry Seilhamer – Vice President, Puerto Read More

Primer evento de Blueprint

Los impactos de los huracanes Irma y María dejaron al descubierto uno de los problemas más duraderos relacionados a la vivienda en Puerto Rico: la falta de tenencia formal de la tierra y los asentamientos irregulares que albergan a cientos de miles de personas en la isla. Esta situación no es única, sino que se Read More

CNE lanza nueva iniciativa: Blueprint

Click here for the English version En CNE entendemos que es imprescindible desarrollar un marco abarcador de planificación y política pública para atender todo lo relacionado al tema de vivienda y la tenencia de la tierra. Estos asuntos son medulares para la recuperación y reconstrucción de Puerto Rico. Blueprint proveerá una plataforma de intercambio de Read More

Solving The Puerto Rico Debt Crisis: Policy Priorities

Puerto Rico’s current crisis has been years in the making and is not limited solely to the public debt overhang. At the core of the current predicament is a deteriorated development model and economic institutions that have hindered growth. Thus, any solution enacted by the federal government must provide a workable process conducive to a comprehensive restructuring of the debt and recognize the multifaceted nature of the crisis. Following are the priorities identified by the Center for a New Economy to address the crisis.

What A Debt Default Would Look Like Without Chapter 9

Puerto Rico currently faces two distinct, yet related, crises. The first, and most urgent, is the government’s fragile financial situation. The second is the chronic stagnation of the Puerto Rican economy over the last ten years.