The Nobel Prize in Economics Sees ‘Utopism’ in Latin America, Alert to Clientelism

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British economist James Robinson, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics 2024, pointed out that Latin America shows a positive perspective, but faces a persistent problem of utopianism in public policies, which favors clientelism practices.The statement was given during his participation in the International Economic Forum of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Panama City.Robinson indicated that, despite the passage of decades, the region …