The Non-State Sector in Cuba

The Non-State Sector in Cuba

Jorge Duany Cuban Research Institute Florida International University

Main Objectives

Basic Definitions

Cuba’s Changing Policies

Self-Employment in Cuba (Thousands)

Cuba’s Labor Force, 2016

Main Types of Authorized Occupations, 2017

Paladares

Selling Food & Beverages

Casas Particulares

Almendrones

PROCLE: Textile Manufacturing

ADORGRAF: Bag & Container Production

Closed for Repairs?

Main Problems for Cuentapropistas

Back to the Future

A Cuban Amazon?

D17: A New Era in U.S.-Cuba Relations

Restoring Commercial Flights

“People-to-People Travel”

U.S. Travel to Cuba (Thousands)

U.S. Policy toward Cuba under Trump

The “Sonic Attacks”