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The Most Mismanaged Economy in the World

Economics Explained

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Venezuela's Economic Crisis: A Cautionary Tale

This chapter explores the disastrous impact of corruption and mismanagement on Venezuela's economy, particularly its dependence on oil wealth. It contrasts Venezuela's failure to wisely utilize its resources with Norway's success, highlighting the resulting social crises and mass exodus of skilled citizens amidst deteriorating conditions.

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