Nicaragua
June 17, 2021
Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
Nicaragua , 18 June 2021
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Nicaragua – Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade
Nicaragua
Capital: Managua
Population: 6,545,502
GDP per Capita (PPP): $5,646.4
GNI per Capita (PPP): $5,440
Source: 2019, World Bank
Information and Data on FDI and International Trade
Foreign investment in Nicaragua - Santandertrade.com
Trade Profile - Nicaragua - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)
Nicaragua - United States Department of State
Macro Data
Nicaragua | Data (worldbank.org)
Nicaragua and the IMF
General Information and Political Information
Nicaragua - The World Factbook (cia.gov)
Nicaragua country profile - BBC News
Research Papers and Research Books
Fair Trade USA coffee plantation certification: Ramifications for workers in Nicaragua - Raynolds - - Development Policy Review - Wiley Online Library
divergent logics of industrial change: a comparison of export-cheese processors in Nicaragua | Socio-Economic Review | Oxford Academic (oup.com)
Towards smallholder food and water security: Climate variability in the context of multiple livelihood hazards in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Routledge International Handbook of Critical Gang Studies - Google Books
Eliminating Uncertainty in Market Access: The Impact of New Bridges in Rural Nicaragua - Brooks - 2020 - Econometrica - Wiley Online Library
Framing vulnerability and coffee farmers’ behaviour in the context of climate change adaptation in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Full article: Exploring barriers to the agroecological transition in Nicaragua: A Technological Innovation Systems Approach (tandfonline.com)
Nicaragua: De-democratization and Regime Crisis | Latin American Politics and Society | Cambridge Core
Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Advancing Food Security through Agroecological Technologies: The Implementation of the Biointensive Method in the Dry Corridor of Nicaragua (mdpi.com)
Heterogeneous impact dynamics of a rural business development program in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Rural community tourism and sustainable advantages in Nicaragua | Emerald Insight
An examination of a social tourism business in Granada, Nicaragua | Emerald Insight
Agricultural productivity, shadow wages and off-farm labor decisions in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Remote Sensing | Free Full-Text | Using Google Earth Engine to Map Complex Shade-Grown Coffee Landscapes in Northern Nicaragua (mdpi.com)
Toward an Earthquake and Tsunami Monitoring and Early Warning System for Nicaragua and Central America | Seismological Research Letters | GeoScienceWorld
Full article: Climate variability and vulnerability to poverty in Nicaragua (tandfonline.com)
Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV NewsPrograms
Documentaries and in-Depth TV News programs usually reflect a certain viewpoint. ZRB
🇳🇮 Nicaragua's Great Divide - TechKnow - YouTube
Nicaragua: Understanding a crisis in five objects - BBC News - YouTube
Into Nicaragua's Masaya Volcano | Explorer - YouTube
History and Important History Events
The History of Nicaragua - Clifford L. Staten Ph.D. - Google Books
Other Issues
Arsenic in geoenvironments of Nicaragua: Exposure, health effects, mitigation and future needs - ScienceDirect
The changing drivers of oil palm cultivation and the persistent narrative of 'already degraded land'. Insights from Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Frontiers | A Rapidly Convecting Lava Lake at Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua | Earth Science (frontiersin.org)
Tracking Formation of a Lava Lake From Ground and Space: Masaya Volcano (Nicaragua), 2014–2017 - Aiuppa - 2018 - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems - Wiley Online Library
Homeless People in Nicaragua: A Point‐in‐Time Count in León - Suarez - 2018 - Journal of International Development - Wiley Online Library