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Lecturas de verano: el nuevo regeneracionismo

19 July 2014

Article by Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde and Luis Garicano
Summer reading: the new regeneration
Our normally apathetic civil society mobilizes periodically to demand institutional changes that bring us closer to Europe (we do not speak here of those who seek to emulate our cousins ruined Venezuelans). One of the few good things about the brutal economic crisis has been the revival of these desires in a new regeneration. The members of this movement, each with its own nuances, share a common idea: to regenerate our nation to build a more democratic, more modern, more prosperous and more just Spain. Unlike previous movements, new regeneracionistas enjoy a new tool, the Internet, which allows them to reach many Spanish and hope to not end up like his predecessors.

This article was published by El Pais on July 19, 2014
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Productivity and Innovation Programme webpage

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