By Rodrigo Ibarrola
A little over a year ago, the Center for Analysis and Dissemination of the Paraguayan Economy (CADEP), the best think tank in the country, 17th in the region and 68th in the world (in international economic policy), highlighted the excess production of cigarettes by the national tobacco complex. The study provoked heated controversies on the management of the industry and energetic replies from the business association and its associated press media.