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Post-Commodity-Boom: Ecuador and Labor Market Conditions

September 29, 2017November 21, 2019 COHA 51 ViewsCommodities, Economic development, Ecuador, labor conditions, labor reform, Tomas Bayas, Unemployment 10 min read

By Tomas Bayas, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF of this article, click here. At the

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Book Review: Inequality, Democracy and Growth in Brazil: A Country at the Crossroads of Economic Development

April 21, 2016November 21, 2019 COHA 110 ViewsBrazil, Democracy, Economic development, growth, inequality, Mark Langevin 8 min read

By Mark S. Langevin, PhD, Senior Research Fellow at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this article,

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Development Bank in Latin America: Towards a So-Called Radical Emancipatory Project?

January 9, 2015January 23, 2015 COHA 64 Viewsalternative development, Argentina, Brazil, Cooperation, Economic development, economic volatility, Venezuela 23 min read

By: Clemént Doleac, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs. The End of Mainstream International Conditional Loans? Mainstream lenders

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Quinoa: Economic Growth Hindering Economic Development?

July 25, 2012July 26, 2012 COHA 82 ViewsBolivia, Economic development, economic growth, Poverty, Quinoa, South America 6 min read

Quinoa is a high-protein, -calcium, and -iron chenopod[i]—consumed by the ancient Incas since 3,000 B.C.—that is a primary source of