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Autor: Bello, Omar

The aim of this study is to estimate the impact of geological and climate-related disasters on the per capita growth rates of gross domestic product (GDP) and fiscal expenditure in Latin American and Caribbean countries. The results show that the effects vary by type of disaster and by subregion....


Bello, OmarDisasters, economic growth and fiscal response in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1972-2010

After reviewing the debate over the relative merits of universalism and targeting in social policy, this paper assesses the present state of and challenges to social protection systems in Latin America. It shows that these systems expanded broadly but unevenly across the region during the decade ...


Ocampo, José AntonioGómez-Arteaga, NatalieSocial protection systems, redistribution and growth in Latin America

This study looks at the relationship between the feminization of the labour market —defined as a relative increase in the female labour force participation rate and in the female labour supply as measured in hours— and economic growth in five Latin American countries. On the one hand, these trend...


Vásconez Rodríguez, AlisonEconomic growth and gender inequality: an analysis of panel data for five Latin American countries

This study will analyse the deindustrialization process in El Salvador. Deindustrialization has been a factor in the Latin American countries since the 1980s and contributes to economic stagnation and quality job loss. The first section reviews selected studies in the literature on this subject a...


Cáceres, Luis RenéDeindustrialization and economic stagnation in El Salvador

Para analizar los efectos del crecimiento económico y la desigualdad de los ingresos en la pobreza del Brasil se utilizan datos de panel para los estados brasileños de 1995 a 2009 y se evalúa la hipótesis de Bourguignon (2003) de que a mayor desigualdad en un país, menos eficaz resultará el creci...


Araujo, Jair AndradeMarinho, EmersonCampêlo, Guaracyane LimaCrecimiento económico y concentración del ingreso: sus efectos en la pobreza del Brasil

China’s rising share of South American trade since 2001 has made that country’s growth a matter of huge importance for the continent’s economies. This study sets out to analyse the spillover effect of China’s growth on that of the leading South American economies (Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Col...


Silva, Gercione DionizioGomes, Marília Fernandes MacielTeixeira, Evandro CamargosThe spillover effect of Chinese growth on South America: an analysis from international trade

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