The sixty-fifth edition of Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean covers the two-year period 2012 2013. As in previous editions, the...
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Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2013: Three decades of uneven and unstable growth
In the face of weak global growth in major export markets the Caribbean economies have underperformed. The situation is much more severe among...
The past, present and future of Latin American development has been the subject of numerous studies, theories and controversies. In this essay,...
This inter-agency document aims to be a modest contribution by the United Nations system to discussion of the sustainable development agenda based...
Much work has been carried out on the notion of good practices in many fields of development. This refers to specific initiatives (projects,...
This paper explores the impact of the terms of trade on output fluctuations in
Colombia, a developing country where as much as 62% of export...
This paper analyses econometrically the determinants of ownership concentration
in the Chilean stock market, paying particular attention to...
Alesina and Angeletos (2005) and Alesina and Glaeser (2004) argue that income
redistribution preferences vary systematically between the...
This study attempts to analyse the growth of Cuba's production sector and to
identify the main determinants and constraints that...
This article examines the impact of organizational and absorptive capacities
and networking on the performance of Argentine software and IT...
Transitioning towards a green economy -one that focuses on reducing
environmental risks and resource scarcities, while also improving well-...
This article has two objectives: to analyse the effects of the housing subsidy on
access to credit and on real-estate investment; and to...
This study analyses how far the strong expansion of Argentine exports since
2003 has been due simply to favourable external conditions and...
This paper examines the extent to which China's entry into the World Trade
Organization (WTO) in 2001 and subsequent surge in global...
In the midst of one of the worst economic crises the Western world has faced,
governments are focusing on macroeconomic equilibrium and...
This paper provides an overview of several parameters that would improve the fuel efficiency of shipping. Calculations are carried out from a...