30.07.2026
THE NATION

Paradox of Argentine growth: wealth from Vaca Muerta increases while jobs disappear in other sectors

Academic/Unit: Lucas Pussetto.

YPF projects that Vaca Muerta will generate $50.000 billion in exports by 2031. According to a group of experts, 28.000 companies have closed under Milei's administration, representing 5,5% of the national total. The oil and gas sector needs between 30.000 and 43.000 more workers, according to an institute.

 

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