Mr Morales is popular, in part because since taking office in January 2006 he has presided over a commodity boom (which is now fizzling).

• 06年莫拉莱斯执政后，玻利维亚经历了一次商品繁荣（但这场“虎头蛇尾”的繁荣已经告终了），这是他倍受爱戴的部分原因。