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Is Latin America Retreating From Individual Retirement Accounts? [PDF]

open access: yes
In 1981, Chile initiated old-age pension reforms that introduced mandatory funded individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and moved away from public systems. Beginning in the 1990s, ten other Latin American countries followed in Chile’s wake.
Esteban Calvo   +2 more
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When did Latin America fall behind? : evidence from long-run international inequality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
When did Latin America fall behind?. Has the gap between developed countries and Latin America widened over time?. This paper addresses these recurrent questions with the tools provided by the inequality literature.
Prados de la Escosura, Leandro
core   +1 more source

Promoting caring communities through collective action

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Current times call for the promotion of caring communities through collective action. In caring communities, we feel connected, experience a sense of belonging, and deeply care about each other's health and well‐being. Seymour Sarason's notion of social change as the creation of settings may have anticipated the art and practice of creating ...
Yolanda Suarez‐Balcazar
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 in Latin America

open access: yesLancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2020
T. Burki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Macroeconomic effects of IMF-sponsored programs in Latin America: output costs, program recidivism and the vicious cycle of failed stabilizations [PDF]

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We investigate the effects of IMF stabilization programs, and the reasons behind the unusually high IMF activity and relatively low program completion rates in Latin America. We base our tests on a panel, and distinguish between IMF program approvals and
Ilan Noy, Michael Hutchison
core  

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

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