Luis Vargas

Luis Vargas

economist unknown

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 (65 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
24,627
Power
218$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Dominican Republic 2 6.00 0.17% +10% 10,847,910 20,485 $89,000 168$
Costa Rica 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 5,094,118 4,142 $62,000 50$
Totals 3 15,942,028 24,627 $151,000 218$
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Recent Mentions

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Luis Vargas, vocero del Colegio de Ciencias Económicas, afirmó que otro de los motivos que explica el estancamiento en la ocupación es que el crecimiento de la economía está centrado en actividades económicas intensivas en capital. 6

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Población ocupada en Costa Rica suma casi año y medio sin crecimiento significativo

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Luis Vargas highlights the need for the country to renegotiate its contract with Barrick Gold due to rising gold prices. 7

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Economista sugiere renegociar con la Barrick Gold

Costa Rica 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. 7

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: El sorprendente cambio en los gastos de los hogares ticos: qué sube, qué baja y quién paga más