February 20, 2006
Mark Weisbrot traveled to La Paz, Bolivia from February 16-19, to present CEPR’s analysis to hundreds of government officials, NGO’s, business people, and other members of civil society. Other presenters from the United States included Jeff Vogt, Senior Associate for Rights and Development for the Washington Office on Latin America, Lori Wallach, Executive Director of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch, and Steve Suppan, Director of Research for the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. Mark also met with other members of the government and NGOs. You can see CEPR’s briefing paper on Bolivia’s economic situation here.