Jan. 29 (UPI) --Part 3 of a 12-part series examining structural barriers to growth and competitiveness in Latin America. Productivity and innovation do not alone determine economic performance in ...
As the world financial crisis hits Latin America, it is easy to equate it to the repeated financial crises that hit the region in 1982, 1995, and 2001. In these past episodes, irresponsible fiscal ...
SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 23 (UPI) --Rising public debt has again become a central concern for Latin American economies, amid low growth, higher financing costs and an uneven fiscal recovery after the ...
Venezuela’s collapse began with the same thing that once made it rich: oil. Massive reserves discovered in 1922 turned the ...
Latin America has abundant natural resources and a young population. Its economies, however, have grown at disappointing ...