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Can Ecuador Reap Oil Benefits While Protecting its Land?
A Latin America Energy Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ viewpoints on the 2019 judicial win of the Waorani indigenous community against Ecuador.
A Latin America Energy Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ viewpoints on the 2019 judicial win of the Waorani indigenous community against Ecuador.
What are the reasons behind the region’s persistently low productivity rates, and what can it do to reverse this trend?
Colombia’s government has developed a roadmap for expanding the country’s oil and gas reserves, Deputy Energy Minister Diego Mesa said.
What factors are shaping extreme poverty rates in the region, and how should governments confront this challenge?
What happened on April 30 in Venezuela, and did Maduro or Guaidó come out stronger?
The Dominican Republic’s president, Danilo Medina, in late March met with Chinese Vice Premier Hu Chunhua in Santo Domingo, where they agreed on new economic cooperation accords and followed up on agreements that the two countries made last year. How much have ties with China paid off for the Dominican Republic?
What can Panamanians expect from newly elected President Laurentino Cortizo?
Why does Brazil’s high-tech industry contribute less to GDP now than it did in the 1980s?
What does Haiti’s new prime minister bring to the job?
Does Duque need to change his approach in order to push through his agenda, and if so, how?
What did Pompeo accomplish on his trip to Latin America?
On April 12, the Inter-American Dialogue hosted an event titled “Latin America’s Digital Economy and Trends in International Taxation.” The discussion took place in the context of a recent OECD report, that reported that a global consensus on how to tax businesses with a substantial digital footprint but no physical presence in a given country remains elusive.
Changing demographics as a result of aging populations and the consequent need to reform pension systems will be among Latin America’s biggest challenges in the coming decades, Fernando Larraín, the director of the AFP Association of Chile, a private organization that includes all pension managers in the country, said April…
What are the consequences of the Trump administration’s decision to cut off aid to Northern Triangle countries?
What advantages and disadvantages does being part of the OECD bring for Latin American countries and the region as a whole?