CNE 2019 Summer Reading List
Great books enlighten, empower, and energize us to seek new insights. This summer, CNE staff members share the top three books shaping their thinking.
CNE – Centro Para Una Nueva Economía – Center for a New Economy
Non-profit, economic research and policy development organization
Great books enlighten, empower, and energize us to seek new insights. This summer, CNE staff members share the top three books shaping their thinking.
Blueprint, the CNE Growth Commission housing and land initiative, continues to provide a platform for the exchange of knowledge and information through a series of public gatherings and events. There is a need to broaden the discussion about housing in Puerto Rico in the post-disaster period, including issues pertaining to safe and durable housing; Blueprint achieves this by bringing together various sectors in collaborative efforts.
The Royal Spanish Academy dictionary has four definitions for the word chiaroscuro (claroscuro). Two of these are particularly relevant to describe the reality of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), in general terms and the Restructuring Support Agreement (RSA) with a group of bondholders, in specific. According to the dictionary, chiaroscuro can refer to: (1) “the distribution of light and shade in a picture”; or (2) “a set of contradictory traits in a person, situation or thing.”
Por sexto año consecutivo, el Centro para una Nueva Economía (CNE) fue seleccionado e incluido en la edición más reciente del 2018 Global Go to Think Tank Index Report que publica el Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) del Lauder Institute de la Universidad de Pennsylvania. CNE fue reconocido en las categorías de Think Tanks to Watch in 2019 y Best Independent Think Tanks.
For the sixth year in a row, Puerto Rico’s Center for a New Economy (CNE) has been included in the most recent edition of the 2018 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report published by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the University of Pennsylvania’s renowned Lauder Institute. CNE was recognized in the Think Tanks to Watch in 2019 and Best Independent Think Tanks categories.
Haga click aquí para la versión en español At CNE we understand that it is essential to develop a comprehensive framework of planning and public policy to address everything related to the issue of housing and land tenure. These issues are central to the recovery and reconstruction of Puerto Rico. Blueprint will provide a platform Read More
Sergio Marxuach, director de política pública del Centro para una Nueva Economía, testificó el 9 de abril en una vista de la Comisión de Recursos Naturales de la Cámara de Representantes. A continuación compartimos su ponencia sobre el estado de la Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica y el camino a seguir para la transformación energética de Puerto Rico.