tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169279.post111353560445889710..comments2023-11-24T03:20:02.361-07:00Comments on Tufte's Economics Classes Blog - A Living Textbook: Haiti Plans For ElectionsDr. Tuftehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17397586052171706438noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169279.post-1114665647968137032005-04-27T23:20:00.000-06:002005-04-27T23:20:00.000-06:00Haiti's former president (Aristide) was granted as...Haiti's former president (Aristide) was granted asylum in Jamaica. Usually they don't like to let crackpots like him stay to close, but he apparently had relatives he wanted to be near.<BR/><BR/>This is more of a macroeconomic topic, but Haiti is a classic case of a country which has never developed growth-compatible institutions. It was not always the poorest place in the western hemisphere, butDr. Tuftehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17397586052171706438noreply@blogger.com