One of the characteristics of globalization has been the markedvolatility of financial flows. The realization that this was affecting growth...
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The combination of profound technological change and theemergence of powerful competitors such as China and the other briccountries has led to...
Few developing countries have succeeded in consistently closing theincome gap with the world's richest nations without proactive...
This paper develops and tests a model of growth that emphasizesthe introduction of new exports as the main source of growth in countriesthat are...
This article reviews the formal institutional framework forimplementing rural development policies in Guatemala, which originatedin the State...
Port activity in Latin America and the Caribbean increased by nearly 60% between 2000 and 2007 in terms of metric tons of cargo
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The corporate world has changed remarkably in the past 10 years.New multinationals are appearing in countries with emerging marketssuch as Brazil...
Concessions for public works projects have enabled Chile tomodernize its infrastructure; however, these arrangements have alsoraised certain...
This research assesses the effectiveness of the Brazilian public healthsystem and of private insurance in Brazil in providing financial...
This paper analyses the effects of gender discrimination on povertyin Brazil between 1992 and 2001, using data obtained from the NationalHousehold...
Since monetary stabilization in 1994, bank consolidation has beengathering pace in Brazil as part of a global concentration trend followingbank...