Luis Vargas
Luis Vargas is an economist and researcher who focuses on the economic policies surrounding the mining industry in the Dominican Republic. He has highlighted the challenges faced by the government in planning and managing mineral exploitation, particularly in the context of rising gold prices. Vargas calls for improved strategies for resource management and equitable distribution of wealth generated from mining, aiming to ensure that local communities benefit from these natural resources.
Born on Jun 10, 1961 (64 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 5 | 6.20 | 0.45% | +20% | 5,094,118 | 27,339 | $62,000 | 333$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 7.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 20,201 | $89,000 | 166$ |
| Totals | 7 | 15,942,028 | 47,540 | $151,000 | 499$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Costa Rica:
Economist Luis Vargas indicated that health is a primary expense in households and considered that two factors could be contributing to the increase.
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Dominican Republic:
Luis Vargas is recognized for his rendition of 'Burbujas de amor' from the album 'Bachata Rosa'.
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Costa Rica:
According to Luis Vargas, economist and researcher at the Institute of Economic Sciences Research (IICE), the drop in the price of potatoes and carrots could be due to favorable climatic conditions for production.
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Costa Rica:
Luis Vargas warned that uncertainty persists regarding the imported component of food and supplies.
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Costa Rica:
Luis Vargas, a researcher, indicated that the trend of 2024 allowed for a partial recovery of household purchasing power.
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Dominican Republic:
Luis Vargas is one of the bachata legends who collaborated with Romeo Santos on 'Utopía'.
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Costa Rica:
Luis Vargas noted that the behavior of different employment regimes in the country could influence the reduction of employed individuals.
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Costa Rica:
Luis Vargas, an economist and researcher, explained the increase in property income could be linked to higher rental income from the tourism sector.
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Dominican Republic:
Luis Vargas expressed concerns about the speculative nature of the real GDP growth amidst uncertainties from the storm Melissa.
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Costa Rica:
Luis Vargas pointed out that there is a preference for original medications, which tend to be more expensive.
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