US-Cuba Ties Could Bring Investments to Small Businesses
The establishment of diplomatic relations between the US and Cuba could lead to new opportunities for US firms.
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Rousseff’s Visit to Washington
Rousseff’s upcoming visit presents an important opportunity to advance the global climate agenda.
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Dilma Out, Temer In, What Next?
Brazil has a new president. What comes next is the tricky part.
‘Trump es el ejemplo de cómo no se debería gobernar’
Michael Shifter señaló en esta entrevista con Caracol Radio que las salidas en falso de Donald Trump le pasarán factura.
The “Productive” Use of Remittances
Fieldwork and regular engagement with remittance recipient households show that remittances are fungible
China’s Rising Investment Profile in the Caribbean
Over the past decade, China has become an increasingly important source of investment for developing countries. China’s investment, however, in the Caribbean is still minimal.
Migration & Development in Central America 2013 Report
This report offers recommendations for Central American governments seeking to leverage the economic activities of migrants in a more integral manner.
China and Latin America in 2014
China’s relations with Latin America are becoming increasingly routine. China is a critical partner for much of the region.
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Paraguay’s Role in a Changing Regional Economy
“Institutions are the key to growth,” concludes a panel of Paraguay’s Minister of Finance, President of the Central Bank, and Ambassador to the US
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What Chinese Finance Means for Latin America
Despite slowing economic growth in China, the country’s banks remain a primary source of finance for certain Latin American nations.
Michael Shifter entrevistado sobre los temas más urgentes en la región
Michael Shifter fue entrevistado por Gerardo Torres de El Salvador sobre los temas más destacados en la agenda regional. Entre otros asuntos, Shifter habló sobre el futuro de la paz en Colombia, la crisis política y económica en Venezuela, y el impacto de las elecciones de Estados Unidos en la región.
What Does New Leadership Mean at Argentina’s Central Bank?
What sort of central bank will Vanoli run? How will Argentina’s long-brewing currency woes play out?
The State of China-Latin America Relations
What does China stand to gain from closer engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean?
What Promise Does APEC Hold for Latin America?
Peru is hosting the 28th APEC summit this year. How relevant is APEC today in light of geopolitical changes since its founding nearly three decades ago?
Confronting the Challenges of Migration & Development
Migrant transnationalism, in addition to being an expression of culture, identity and love, is an important economic phenomenon.