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How does the region stack up in women in political power?

July 23, 2015

Latin American and the Caribbean have made incredible strides in electing women heads of state and in implementing gender quota laws for national ...
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Safeguarding financial stability in the TPP

Kevin Gallagher | July 22, 2015

In the final stages of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, the U.S. is still pushing for the elimination of safeguards to regulate capital inflows ...
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Should I stay or should I go? Latin America’s familiar story

Pedro Hércules Fonseca do Rosário | July 1, 2015

Beyond the economics of the 30 million Latin Americans living abroad, out-migraton from the region has also created a looming a political problem. ...
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South American exports to China

June 24, 2015

Using ECLAC data, we constructed a graph tracing the past 20 years of exports from South America to China as a percentage of their total exports. In this ...
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Latin America’s voting record in the UN Human Rights Council

June 18, 2015

Using the data provided by the Human Rights Watch Votes Count website, we took a look at how Latin American and a few other countries on the United ...
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Everybody loves infrastructure

Juan Nagel | June 15, 2015

Latin America invests about 2% of GDP on infrastructure. Between 1992 and 2011 China invested an average of 8.5% of GDP in infrastructure per year. Given ...
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