Information on "Economics" and "Latin America"
February 2013
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6 Feb 2013
The Eurozone Crisis and Its Impact on Asia
Author: Pradumna B Rana, Michael Blomenhofer
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper uses a root cause analysis to identify the causes of the eurozone crisis, comparing it with the causes of the Latin American, the Asian, and the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the US. More on «The Eurozone Crisis and Its Impact on Asia» -
Feb 2013
Continental Regionalism: Brazil’s Prominent Role in the Americas
Author: Susanne Gratius, Miriam Gomes Saraiva
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper explores how the regional and global dimensions of Brazil's foreign policy have become closely intertwined. More on «Continental Regionalism: Brazil’s Prominent Role in the Americas» -
Feb 2013
A Deeper and Wider Atlantic
Author: Riccardo Alcaro, Emiliano Alessandri
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper analyses the prospects for establishing an EU-US free trade area, as well as its implications for the West’s relations with South Atlantic players from Latin America and Africa. More on «A Deeper and Wider Atlantic»
January 2013
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2013
Challenges for European Foreign Policy in 2013
Publisher: FRIDE
The year 2013 is a time for both realism and ambition in European foreign policy. More on «Challenges for European Foreign Policy in 2013» -
2013
Verhaltener Optimismus: wirtschaftliche Aussichten für Lateinamerika 2013
Author: Hartmut Sangmeister
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Im Jahr 2012 fiel das gesamtwirtschaftliche Wachstum in Lateinamerika und der Karibik schwächer aus als noch zu Jahresbeginn erwartet. More on «Verhaltener Optimismus: wirtschaftliche Aussichten für Lateinamerika 2013» -
2013
Go South! Indien "entdeckt" Afrika und Lateinamerika
Author: Sandra Destradi, Eva Küssner
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Diese Analyse setzt sich mit Indiens wachsendem Interesse an engeren politischen Kontakten zu Afrika und Lateinamerika auseinander. More on «Go South! Indien "entdeckt" Afrika und Lateinamerika»
November 2012
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14 Nov 2012
El viaje de vuelta: la expansión de las empresas latinoamericanas
Author: Mercedes Temboury
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
El rebalanceo económico del mundo, con economías desarrolladas estancadas y economías en desarrollo creciendo, deja espacio para nuevas empresas. More on «El viaje de vuelta: la expansión de las empresas latinoamericanas» -
Nov 2012
The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru
Author: Nora Lustig, George Gray-Molina, Sean Higgins, Miguel Jaramillo, Wilson Jiménez, Veronica Paz, Claudiney Pereira, Carola Pessino, John Scott, Ernesto Yañez
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This article applies a standard tax-and-benefit-incidence analysis to estimate the impact on inequality and poverty of direct taxes, indirect taxes and subsidies and social spending. More on «The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru »
August 2012
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Aug 2012
FDI and Income Inequality - Evidence from Latin American Economies
Author: Dierk Herzer, Philipp Hühne, Peter Nunnenkamp
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper analyzes whether foreign direct investment (FDI) has contributed to the typically wide income gaps in five Latin American host countries. More on «FDI and Income Inequality - Evidence from Latin American Economies» -
Aug 2012
International Cooperation to Reduce Inequality
Author: Carlos Fortin, Augusto Varas
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Latin America’s inequality ranks first in the world, constricting development and hindering citizenship. More on «International Cooperation to Reduce Inequality»
