Here's one from Dean Baker at Cepr, murders were up .. lol .. ;) .. . .inflation was a problem but leveling off . .BUT OTHER indicators show how he improved the lives of the poor [ http://www.cepr.net/index.php/blogs/the-americas-blog/venezuelan-economic-and-social-performance-under-hugo-chavez-in-graphs ] Then this one- Excellent! http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2012/oct/04/venezuela-hugo-chavez-election-data