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Executive Function Beyond Minority World Contexts: A Call for Culturally Relevant Assessments in Historically Overlooked Populations in Majority World Countries

open access: yesMind, Brain, and Education, Volume 20, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Executive function (EF) is crucial in cognitive development, yet current research remains focused on Minority world societies, overlooking the diverse populations in underrepresented countries. This manuscript addresses the cultural biases in widely used EF assessments and the need for culturally relevant tools from a Latin American ...
Paulo Guirro Laurence
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Surplus Populations and Socio‐Ecological Conflicts in Latin America: The Case of the Mapuche Struggle in Southern Chile

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT So‐called surplus populations have repeatedly been the focus of critical analyses in recent years. This refers to a large social group that comprises most of the population in the Global South and is characterised by the fact that it is not integrated into the capitalist mode of production to any relevant extent through wage labour.
Jakob Graf
wiley   +1 more source

POBLACIÓN MUNDIAL Y DE AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE: TRANSFORMACIONES Y NUEVOS (DES) EQUILIBRIOS

open access: yesAstrolabio: Nueva Época, 2012
El artículo examina las notables transformaciones demográficas que ha experimentado América Latina y el Caribe en las últimas décadas, sus especificidades y los grandes desafíos que plantean para la adecuación cuantitativa y cualitativa de nuestras ...
CELADE CEPAL
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A CEPAL E A INTEGRAÇÃO REGIONAL LATINO-AMERICANA

open access: yesAnálise Econômica, 2009
Neste trabalho apresenta-se um levantamento sobre os principais aspectos apontados pela Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) para promover a integração latino-americana. Para tal, realizou-se uma análise da evolução histórica destas idéias no período que vai desde a criação da instituição em 1948 até o final da década de 1990.
openaire   +4 more sources

Economic Drivers of Food Security in Latin America: A Composite Indicator Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue S1, Page 1078-1090, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This study explores agrifood security in Latin America and the Caribbean using a composite indicator based on FAO data from 2002 to 2022. Regression and cluster analyses were used to identify influential variables and regional patterns. The results reveal significant variability between countries, with Puerto Rico leading and Haiti trailing ...
Nathalie Hernández‐Pérez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

El Consenso de Washington: aciertos, yerros y omisiones

open access: yesPerfiles Latinoamericanos, 2004
Este trabajo analiza el desempeño económico y social de América Latina durante las recientes casi dos décadas en que se aplicaron reformas macroeconómicas inspiradas en el llamado “Consenso de Washington”.
Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid   +2 more
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Implicaciones de Género en la Sociedad de la Información: Un Análisis desde los Determinantes de Uso de Internet en Chile y México

open access: yesJournal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2010
This document presents the gender differences in Internet use for some Latin American countries and, through an empirical exercise, validates these differences, as well as the gender interaction with the determinants of Internet use.
Martha Janneth Sánchez
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The Contribution of the Social and Solidarity Economy to Economic Growth

open access: yesMetroeconomica, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 513-526, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This work extends the basic analytical framework of macroeconomic growth to encompass the notion of social inclusion and to reduce the inconsistencies between growth and development. Specifically, we introduce the social and solidarity economy (SSE) into the macroeconomic debate on economic growth to acknowledge and making visible its ...
Andrea Salustri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribución del ingreso e imposición a las altas rentas en América Latina

open access: yesCuadernos de Economía, 2016
En la última década los niveles de desigualdad en la distribución del ingreso se han reducido significativamente en América Latina. Esto producto de un crecimiento económico sostenido y la marcada reducción de los niveles de pobreza.
Verónica Amarante, Juan Pablo Jiménez
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Latin America's grassroots approach to social innovation: Expanding the international debate

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 34, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract In a world experiencing profound environmental, technological, and demographic shifts, welfare systems are being fundamentally reshaped, highlighting social innovation (SI) as crucial for addressing emerging societal challenges. This research examines the distinctive Latin American approach to SI, exploring its role in transforming regional ...
Maurizio Busacca, Mario Coscarello
wiley   +1 more source

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