Ecuador’s economic and security crises have become practically inseparable, spawning a negative feedback loop that could limit growth for years to come. Over the long term, restoring a sense of economic security and opportunity is the likely solution for the security crisis, but violence and crime are a powerful deterrent to would-be investors. Trying to […]
Ecuador’s Cycle of Crime and Stagnation
Organized crime is scaring off badly needed foreign investment.
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