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1 January 2006
Who Gains From Free Trade? Export-Led Growth, Inequality and Poverty in Latin America
Published by: Routledge
27 October 2005
Overcoming Inequality in Latin America: Challenges and Issues for the Twenty-First Century
Published by: Routledge
Latin America is faced with the challenge of achieving the Millennium Developmental Goal to halve poverty in the region by 2015. Historically, this region has experienced persistently high levels of inequality and poverty, the causes and consequences of which are analytically examined here.
5 January 2005
Making Value Chain Governance Work for the Implementation of Quality, Labour and Environmental Standards: Upgrading Challenges in the Footwear Industry
Published by: Ashgate Publishing Limited
1 January 2005
Meanings of Citizenship in Latin America
Published by: IDS
This paper introduces the Latin American debate on citizenship. It examines, first, the general conditions of the emergence of the notion in different countries of the continent.
1 January 2005
Parks and people: the case of Lipeo, a village within Baritú National Park, Salta, Argentina
Published by: Administration of National Parks
1 January 2004
Governance, Taxes and Tax Reform in Latin America
Published by: IDS
In the 1980s, Latin American countries began to implement a set of tax reforms inspired in large part by the international financial institutions and ideas associated with the Washington Consensus.
1 January 2004
Comparison of Upgrading in Global and National Value Chains
An analysis of whether firms in the Southern Brazilian clusters of the Sinos Valley (footwear) and the Serra Gaucha (furniture) show different patterns of industrial upgrading according to the global and national value chains they feed into.
1 January 2003
Silent Revolution: The Rise and Crisis of Market Economics in Latin America
Published by: Cassell/Monthly Review Press
Published in Spanish by Tercer Mundo Editores, Colombia as La Revolucón Silenciosa: El auge de la economía de Mercado en América Latina)