Tag Archives: Growth

A New Day in Colombia

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Samuel George

By Otaviano Canuto, Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker

Posted in Andean Region, Caribbean | Tagged cepeda, Colombia, cornelius fleischhaker, Economy, FARC, Growth, Latin America blog, luís carlos villegas, mauricio cardenas, No Se Mancha, Otaviano Canuto, Peace, samuel george, the crossroads | Leave a comment

The Crossroads: Argentina – Chapter 1

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Samuel George

Part of Samuel George’s ongoing series “Argentina at a Crossroads” in the run up to general elections in 2015.

Posted in Southern Cone | Tagged 2015, Argentina, cecilia nahon, central bank, Cristina Kirchner, crossroads, Economy, election, fausto spotorno, Growth, Inflation, Latin America blog, mauricio macri, Nestor Kirchner, No Se Mancha, samuel george, semancha | Leave a comment

Will Mexico’s Political Crisis Hurt Its Economy?

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Samuel George

By Samuel George

Posted in Mexico + Central America | Tagged 22, 43, Economy, Enrique Peña Nieto, Growth, iguala, Latin America blog, Mexico, political crisis, reform, tlatlaya massacre | Leave a comment

Fixing Education in Brazil: Its More Than Money

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Samuel George

By Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker, authors of Five Steps to Kickstart Brazil

Posted in Brazil | Tagged Brazil, cornelius fleischhaker, dilma, Economy, education, Growth, Latin America blog, samuel george | 1 Comment

Good Luck, Finance Minister Levy

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Samuel George

Cornelius Fleischhaker and Samuel George on Brazil’s fiscal state of affairs

Posted in Brazil | Tagged Bolsa Familia, Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, finance minister, fiscal balance, fiscal probelms, fiscal spending, Growth, Joaquim Levy, Latin America blog | Leave a comment

Five Steps to Kickstart Brazil

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Samuel George

A new paper from Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker

Posted in Brazil, Uncategorized | Tagged Brazil, Brazil infrastructure, cornelius fleischhaker, dilma, economic strategy, education, fiscal, Growth, Inflation, Investment, Latin America blog, Lula, monetary, samuel george | Leave a comment

Navigating Brazil’s Path to Growth

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Mancha Contributor

Otaviano Canuto, the World Bank’s Senior Advisor on BRICS, joins No Se Mancha’s effort to kickstart growth in Brazil

Posted in Brazil, Uncategorized | Tagged Brazil, Brazil infrastructure, education, fiscal policy, Growth, Inflation, Latin America blog, tapering | Leave a comment

Brazilian Infrastructure: The Good, the Bad, and the Opportunity

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Samuel George

By Political economist and Latin America-specialist Samuel George

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brazil, dilma, Growth, infrastructure, Latin America blog, pre-sal, sao paulo, traffic | 1 Comment

Is Bolivia’s catch-up growth here to stay?

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Mancha Contributor

Daniel Lemaitre on the practicality of Evo Morales’ economic vision

Posted in Andean Region | Tagged andean growth, bolivia, commodities, economic growth, Evo Morales, Growth, la paz, Latin America blog, latin america socialism | Leave a comment

The Pacific Pumas in 23 Graphs

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Samuel George

Is the Pacific Pumas study TL;DR for you? Check out the Pacific Pumas in 23 graphs

Posted in Andean Region, Mexico + Central America, Southern Cone, Uncategorized | Tagged Alianza del pacifico, Chia, Chile, China, Colombia, constitutional reform, Debt, defecit, Ease of doing business, foreign reserves, Growth, Latin America, mexican reforms, Mexico, MILA, Pacific Alliance, Pacific Pumas, peace process, Peru, tariffs, TTIP | 1 Comment