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Chile: A Beacon of Prosperity in a Turbulent Region Chile has chugged along. At a time of global frailties, its economy is healthier today than it has been over the past five years. What is behind Chile's success and can it be sustained?   |
Reason
August 2002
Michael Valdez Moses |
Big Daddy The dictator novel and the liberation of Latin America. |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004
Geri Smith |
Democracy On The Ropes With corruption and economic woes rising, Latin America is disillusioned with democracy. |
IDB America
November 2003
Alexandra Russell-Bitting |
Rx for democracy A new study examines the health of Latin America's democracies, and prescribes a strong dose of political reform. |
IDB America
February 2002
Charo Quesada |
Armies for peace A former Spanish defense minister calls for democratization of the military in Latin America... |
Finance & Development
March 2011
Alicia Barcena |
Spreading the Wealth Poverty and inequality have declined in Latin America in recent years, but there is a lot more to do. |
IDB America
July 2004
Gador Manzano |
Profile of the Young Latin American Entrepreneur They are creative, well educated and eager to stand out, but they all complain about the difficulty of obtaining loans. They belong to the middle class, have university degrees and typically start their first company at around age 30. |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
Geri Smith |
Latin America: The Downside of People Power The military coup may be a thing of the past, but the popular coup is in vogue, as more Latin Americans are losing faith in the ballot box and taking to the streets. |
Finance & Development
March 2011
Lora & Pages |
Face-to-Face with Productivity It is not lack of investment but inefficient production that holds back Latin American incomes. |
IDB America
October 2004
Daniel Drosdoff |
A giant worth courting Will Latin America find ways to benefit from China's growing economic strength? |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2006
Anthony Elson |
What Happened? Here's why East Asia surged ahead of Latin America and some lessons for economic policy. |
IDB America
December 2001 |
How to sail in a storm The IDB's principal research adviser explains how Latin America could still become competitive |
Global Services
September 30, 2008
Imrana Khan |
Latin America MSS Market Set to Grow to $332.7 Million by 2013 In the current market scenario, the outsourcing of network security in the region is now being accepted at a larger pace. Thus, Latin American IT-services providers are leveraging full outsourcing agreements. |
IDB America
June 2003
Charo Quesada |
Protecting the protector Latin American citizens love their ombudsmen, but some politicians are ambivalent about these new public advocates |
CIO
April 6, 2011
Stephanie Overby |
IT Outsourcing in Latin America: 9 Things Your Vendor Won't Tell You The Latin American IT services market is heating up, but buyer beware: There are hidden costs and issues that could affect your nearer-shore outsourcing deal. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2005
Arturo Valenzuela |
Putting Latin America Back on the Map Consolidation of democratic institutions is a vital part of Latin America's recovery. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2005
Arminio Fraga |
A Fork in the Road Latin America faces a choice between populism and deeper reform. |
IDB America
October 2004
Enrique V. Iglesias |
Solving the Competitiveness Conundrum The IDB is proud of the role it has played in promoting administrative, financial and judicial reform in its Latin American member countries, both through the Bank's lending programs and in the many innovative initiatives taken by its Multilateral Investment Fund. |
BusinessWeek
December 26, 2005
Geri Smith |
Chavez: Trading Oil For Influence What worries Washington most about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is the way he is spreading his strident anti-American message throughout the hemisphere, winning hearts and minds from Buenos Aires to the Bronx. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2001
Danny M. Leipziger |
The Unfinished Poverty Agenda: Why Latin America and the Caribbean Lag Behind Compared with East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean have made very little progress in reducing poverty rates since the 1980s, largely because of sluggish growth... |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2007
Nate Weisshaar |
Who Wears China After Labor Day? To stay fresh in today's markets, you need to be looking at the stocks no one else has heard of yet. So, turn your globe upside down and look at Latin America. |
Reason
November 2005
Julian Sanchez |
Soundbite An interview with Independent Institute Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa, who looks for the roots of Latin America's problems -- and a way to escape them -- in Liberty for Latin America: How to Undo Five Hundred Years of State Oppression. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2009
Rama Ramaswami |
A World of Hurt : Latin America Massive socioeconomic problems have left Latin American education in a dire condition, and decades behind the rest of the globe in integrating technology into teaching and learning. |
IDB America
October 2004
Carlo Binetti |
A Political Agenda Against Inequality In the last two decades, Latin America has been weighed down by the bitter paradox of trying to advance democracy even as poverty grows more extreme. Meanwhile, in the political arena, globalization has imposed new demands on the State. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2010
Tim Hanson |
Why MercadoLibre Can't Keep Rising There's a hard limit to the auction site's future growth. |
Bank Technology News
May 2001
Daniel Joelson |
Online Trading Craze in Latin America The market goes from hope to fear and back... |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2011
Donald Jay Korn |
The Latin Quarter Fortunately, unleveraged exposure to the region has been more than ample over the past decade. Planners with clients who can live with volatility might want to look south of the border. |
Reason
July 2001
Mario Vargas Llosa |
Global Village or Global Pillage? Why we must create a universal culture of liberty... |
IDB America
January 2004
Eduardo Lora |
The hidden danger in China's economy The concern is that Chinese factories are displacing the maquiladoras of Mexico and Central America as the preferred source of manufactured goods destined for the United States. Also, some blame China's growth for the sharp drop in foreign direct investment to Latin America. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
January 2007
Annie Turner |
Russia Reaps Rewards in Booming South American Defense Market Russia's efforts to market military equipment to Latin America are bearing fruit. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2005
Singh & Collyns |
Latin America's Resurgence Latin America's recent resurgence amid continuing favorable external conditions provides another historic opportunity for the region to catalyze its considerable natural and human capital resources into sustained and higher growth. |
AskMen.com
Edward Chalmers |
Business Etiquette In Latin America Each country has its own distinctive flair, so the savvy business traveler will understand the cultural differences that play a role in how business is conducted in any particular region. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2000
Claudio M. Loser & Martine Guerguil |
The Long Road to Financial Stability Most countries in Latin America and the Caribbean weathered the economic crises of the late 1990s better than expected, thanks to the policy reforms of the past two decades. Further reform is urgently needed, however, to put the region on a faster growth path and reduce its vulnerability to external shocks. |
IDB America
April 2004
Charo Quesada |
After the Honeymoon What can Latin America do to rekindle the interest of Spanish investors? |
IDB America
September 2007
Moreno & Lomborg |
Latin America's Unexamined Priorities Before spending limited resources, Latin American governments should take a hard look at the real costs and benefits of public programs. |
IDB America
May/Jun 2000
Peter Bate |
Who gains in the Internet age? As it eagerly embraces new technologies, Latin America also worries about competition and a growing digital divide |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2011
Neha Chamaria |
Your Portfolio Better Get Ready to Habla Espanol o Portugues Keep an eye on how companies take advantage of growth in Latin America. |
BusinessWeek
July 5, 2004 |
Where To Dig Up Latin Gems How should investors play Latin America, given an impending rise in U.S. interest rates and a projected slowdown in commodities demand from Asia? |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2007
B. Mann & T. Hanson |
Where 50% Annual Returns Are Common Jose Costa Buck, analyst for T. Rowe Price Latin America, discusses how his fund has returned 53% annually over the past five years, and how American investors can do it too. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2000
Nora Lustig & Omar Arias |
Poverty Reduction Although Latin America and the Caribbean reduced the incidence of poverty during the 1990s, population increases and the greater income inequalities that had developed during the 1980s stymied the region's efforts to reduce the number of poor people. How can its policymakers fight poverty most effectively and better protect the poor during economic crises? |
CRM
December 20, 2004
Coreen Bailor |
The Next CRM Hot Spot? Latin American companies add flavor to their services, helping to nurture their customer relationships and maximize sales opportunities. |
Investment Advisor
January 2006
Palash R. Ghosh |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Latin Funds Soar Northward Investing in Latin American stocks has been very lucrative the past few years. The continent offers immense commodities and natural resources, a cheap labor force, and an improving economic infrastructure: T. Rowe Price Latin America Fund... etc. |
IDB America
May 2002 |
`Don't retreat on reform' IDB economist urges countries in Latin America to strengthen democracy, reforms and integration |
IDB America
October 2003
Alexandra Russell-Bitting |
The truth about jobs A new IDB report debunks myths about labor, unemployment and unions in Latin America. |
BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
Geri Smith |
The Telecom King Of Latin America? On the acquisition trail, Mexico's Carlos Slim is quickly constructing an empire |
Bank Technology News
October 2001
Daniel Joelson |
AT&T Takes Big Bites in Latin America Despite making headway, the telecom giant is learning Latin America presents its own unique challenges... |
IDB America
February 2007 |
Who Benefits From Trade with China? Economist Guillermo Calvo warns that soaring commodity exports to the Asian giant would only benefit a minority of Latin Americans. |
Investment Advisor
March 2007
Kathleen M. McBride |
Native Speaker Gonzalo Pangaro, portfolio manager of the $2.3 billion T. Rowe Price Latin America Fund, is fluent in the languages and politics of Latin America and in portfolio construction. |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005
Carlta Vitzthum |
Madrid's Latin Play Is Paying Off Its Latin American index is showing surprising resilience six years after its debut. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2005
Saavedra & Arias |
Stuck in a Rut Avenues for combating persistent poverty and inequality in Latin America. |
