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The Caribbean subregion is exceptionally vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events. Vulnerability is a key...
The Classification of Time-Use Activities for Latin America and the Caribbean (CAUTAL) is the outcome of an extensive working process undertaken...
This third report of the Gender Equality Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean focuses on indicators of physical, economic and decision-...
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This study consists of two substantive components that provide an overview of the different methodologies currently being applied...
The aim of this publication is twofold. The first is to present a coherent picture of the state of the information society in the world. To...
This paper is to assist governments and other concerned parties in the subregion to identify, at the national and regional levels, already...
In the second quarter of 2006, a hearty dose of volatility returned to financial markets. During May and June, uncertainty towards the global...
Asset prices in emerging markets rallied to record highs in the first quarter of 2006, with bonds and equities posting strong performances on top...
Emerging market bond spreads tightened to record low levels in 2005, as a result of the search for yield in face of ample global liquidity and...
Introduction. Scope and methodology results. Conclusion. Recommendations. Annex 1: data series collected. Annex 2: data series to be collected in...
In 2005, abundant global liquidity, as well as low bond yields and flat yield curves, encouraged investors to seek higher returns in emerging...
Latin American markets entered 2005 with impetus, as the favorable environment for capital inflows at the end of 2004 persisted in the beginning...
Investors expect a strong finish for emerging markets this year, as market environment remains supportive of credit products, especially those...
During the second quarter, the prospect of an unexpected U.S. interest rate increase weakened investors' appetite for risk, and capital flows...
In the third quarter of 2004, the positive interaction of external and domestic factors in the Latin American region created a favorable...
In the first quarter of 2004, bond flows remained strong as issuers rushed to take advantage of low borrowing costs. Emerging market issuance...
In the fourth quarter of 2003, net capital flows to emerging markets accelerated sharply to reach a 3-year high of US$187 billion, a 50% increase...
This document seeks to characterise the challenges faced by Caribbean countries in meeting the monitoring requirements of the Millennium...
Brazil's electoral outlook and the external backdrop were the main drivers of Latin American credits in the third quarter of 2002, thus the...