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Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Carstens & Luis I. Jacome H.	Taming the Monster How Latin America's central banks survived hyperinflation to become guardians of price stability.
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Geri Smith	El Salvador's Greenback Bind El Salvador's dollarization in 2001 is seen as a success, but rising rates now pose a threat.
IDB America November 2004 Daniel Drosdoff	A Formula for Better Banks An interview with the Inter-American Development Bank's chief economist, who makes the case for stronger creditor rights and better bank regulation in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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.
Finance & Development March 2011 Nicolas Eyzaguirre	Sustaining Latin America's Transformation Building on recent successes, Latin America now has a chance to raise its profile in the global marketplace.
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.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Rex Moore	Best Stocks for the International Craziness A strengthening dollar is weakening U.S. portfolios. Here's how to play it.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Dan Caplinger	This Rate-Booster Could Cost You a Fortune Thanks to currency exchange-traded funds, implementing a carry trade is now easier than ever, but there is a price.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	A Sea of Tranquility in a Financial Storm Some of the strongest economies in the world can now be found in Latin America, where companies have been largely immune to the volatility most companies around the world have experienced.
Finance & Development June 2009 Kamil et al.	A Hedge, Not a Bet Latin American companies used new techniques to protect against currency swings. But a few used them to gamble -- and they lost big.
Finance & Development June 1, 2001 Stanley Fischer	Exchange Rate Regimes: Is the Bipolar View Correct? During the past decade, many countries have changed their exchange rate regimes, moving from crisis-prone soft pegs to hard pegs or floating regimes. This trend is likely to continue, particularly among emerging market countries...
IDB America June 2004 Daniel Drosdoff	Breaking the Ice for Latin America's Bond Markets Inter-American Development Bank issues first bonds in region's local currencies, made possible by a new flexibility in the global financial system and growing sophistication and depth of many of Latin America's financial markets.
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.
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.
Finance & Development March 2008 Stone et al.	Back to Basics The exchange rate regime has a big impact on world trade and financial flows, thereby making it a central piece of any national economic policy framework.
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.
Entrepreneur March 2006 Dian Vujovich	Some Like it Hot Spice up your portfolio with a Latin American fund. But do it in small doses.
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.
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.
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 March 1, 2000 Ian S. McDonald	Letter From the Editor In February 2000, Michel Camdessus retired after 13 years at the helm of the International Monetary Fund.... The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean have weathered the economic crises of the past few years...
IDB America June 2001 Charles Herington	Internet or television? An executive from the world's biggest Internet company argues that Latin Americans will increasingly choose the former...
Financial Advisor December 2009 Alan Lavine	Betting On Currency Some advisors think investors may benefit by adding currency positions; others aren't sure.
Financial Advisor July 2011 Alan Lavine	U.S. Dollar Under Pressure Some observers believe currency should be part of a diversified portfolio. Here's what to consider.
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 October 6, 2010 Eric Dutram	Three ETFs to Watch During the Great Currency War of 2010 What do the currency changes mean for ETFs?
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Tim Knepp	Lost (and Found) In Translation The returns received from more traditional foreign stock investments, not to mention the stocks of U.S. multi-nationals, will no doubt remain heavily influenced by the dynamic of foreign exchange.
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Merk & Osborne	Currency Play If clients take a more tactical, short-term approach to investing and are willing to accept a higher level of volatility, they may prefer ETFs or ETNs. Clients seeking diversification benefits over the medium and long term would likely prefer mutual funds.
IDB America November 2004 Daniel Drosdoff	Unshackling the Banks A new IDB study urges Latin American governments to create environments where credit can thrive.
Financial Advisor October 2011 Eric Uhlfelder	Understanding And Investing In Currencies Despite volatile exchange rates, foreign currency exposure is playing an increasingly important role in enhancing global portfolios.
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Geri Smith	Latin America: It's In Play Again, Too Latin America is again becoming a place to invest in.
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.
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...
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.
Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Alfred Schipke	Building on CAFTA How the free trade pact can help foster Central America's economic integration.
CRM April 1, 2005 Colin Beasty	Outsourcing Options South of the Border Consumers aren't necessarily supportive of all that vendors are trying to do to provide customers with cost-effective support.
Financial Advisor February 2010 Marla Brill	Taming The Currency Elephant Currency ETFs provide easy access to a huge but ignored asset class.
Finance & Development June 1, 2000	Letters to the editor Need for investment in infrastructure... Dollarization and seigniorage...
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 Kenneth S. Rogoff	The Surprising Popularity of Paper Currency Will the global underground economy be the prime destination for those large euro notes?
Financial Advisor August 2006 Eric Uhlfelder	Profiting From Foreign Exchange Currency exposure can add diversification and gains to portfolios -- if you're careful. Financial advisors should understand from the start that exchange rate movements are notoriously difficult to forecast over the near term.
IndustryWeek November 17, 2010	Playing with Our Currency Won't Correct Failure of Energy Policy Questioning the concept of currency valuation based upon the trade deficit
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 Glenn Garvin	Banana Republics, With Nuts Book Review: Guide to the Perfect Latin American Idiot, by Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza, Carlos Alberto Montaner, and Alvaro Vargas Llosa. The book explores social thought in Latin America.
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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.