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Puerto Rico’s Bootstrap program mirrors progress and pitfalls
A retrospective look compares Puerto Rico’s Operation Bootstrap era to current poverty, noting gains in income, life expectancy, and literacy. It credits tax incentives, land and training policies, and foreign investment for attracting industry, while acknowledging ongoing slums and social shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Ivan
Putra Rico
Appalachig
Harlem
Puerto Rico
Lieve
Miitland
Cours
Beatshan
Boulsirap
Bootstrap
Labadie
Bank
Governent DA
Tilly
Ag Ita
Vraturet
Milton International
International ‘Telephone & Telegraph
Therto Rico