While global trade in services is booming, most Latin American countries continue to export basic goods. Here’s what Panama and Costa Rica did to catch ... Read More
In a new series, different authors will look at President Trump’s promises and proposed policies that will affect Latin America and Hispanics: their ... Read More
The likely death of TPP may be a boon to Central America as firms in the Asian TPP economies seek better access to the U.S. market through CAFTA-DR. Read More
The historical problem Brazil has been unable to solve is the need to build an inclusive economic model that can help alleviate poverty and reduce ... Read More
Access to the U.S. market and proximity have led to the development of an array of regional value chains in Central American economies. But with the ... Read More
Contrary to those who say we don’t make things anymore and that all our jobs are being shipped offshore, the truth is that manufacturing is the largest ... Read More
A quantitative analysis of China’s commercial and diplomatic relations with Latin America indicates that Beijing may be engaged in a more consistent ... Read More
Climbing out of the commodities trap and building inclusive economies will require establishing a substantive, coordinated regional policy on integration, ... Read More
This election has become the season of beating up on free trade. While the insecurity and anger that the argument has tapped into is real, reversing free ... Read More