Miscellany of fight and resistance
BY LISSETH SANTOS TRANSLATED BY THOMAS LANG The age-old fight and resistance of native peoples…
Violence against women: male dominance in politics
Political violence is systematic and constant, and is used to inhibit, slow down or restrict…
Another activist is murdered in Guatemala: Luis Marroquín – Codeca regional coordinator
Luis Marroquín was murdered on May 9 in San Luis Jilotepeque, Jalapa, Guatemala. He was…
Icefi study shows discrimination in government spending on Maya communities
Commentary from the Central American Institute of Fiscal Studies (Icefi) The Central American Institute of…
Guate in Graphs: Last in the world in public spending?
The World Bank rated Guatemala last in the world in public spending and government revenues…
Why is Guatemala’s low social investment a problem?
Why is Guatemala’s extremely low spending on public programs and social investment a problem? In…
Guatemala’s public spending: Worst in the world?
The World Bank rated Guatemala last in the world in public spending and government revenues…
Icefi: Cutting the cake of inequality
By Juan José Urbina, Senior Economist, Icefi (Central American Institute of Fiscal Studies) A 10-layer cake,…