Technology
How robots are taking over the service industry
Published in El Pais, May 21st 2019. A few years ago, I went to a sushi restaurant with a friend. I love sushi, so I was really looking forward to this dinner but when I […]
Economics
When we are looking for a job
Published in El Pais, May 19th 2019. Many times, when you talk to a college or university teacher, you hear how unmotivated students are to learn. The motivation to learn what is taught in class, […]
Technology
Is there such a thing as too much technology?
Published en El Pais, May 14th 2019. As time goes on we are discovering new ways to make normal everyday objects and creating high tech versions of them. From fridges to watches we have certainly […]
Economics
Bye Bye Greenback! Why the USD is no longer the choice for struggling economies
Published in El Pais, May 7th 2019. Of course, everyone is familiar with the dire situation in Venezuela. Hyperinflation, blackouts and a population struggling to keep itself fed. I can only imagine the situation they […]
Economics
When are we going to eat bugs?
Published in El Pais, May 4th 2019. One of the questions that always went through the heads of economists is: how can we give food to everyone? The economist Thomas Malthus (1878) indicated that one […]
Economics
The safe cryptocurrency: the argument for “stable coins”
Published in El Pais, April 30th 2019. I have written about cryptocurrencies in the past as I am heavily involved in them myself, both as an investor, day trader and as a miner. There is […]