The Andean Court of Justice (hereinafter the ACJ) has shown its interest in respecting the international obligations incumbent on Member States as parties to other treaties by considering these as sources of law in the Andean Community. The ACJ has also shown a certain openness to international...

This article analyzes definitions that come from legal doctrine and are applicable to case law at the Colombian Supreme Court - Criminal Chamber on IP protection. The source was the case law from the Supreme Court and from the Andean Tribunal of Justice. The research did not pretend to deep into...

This article studies the symmetry in reactions of the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) economies to external shocks in order to analyze the group's evolution towards economic integration. The undertaking of a Monetary Union project in South America enhances the usefulness of evaluating shocks...

This paper analyzes the social, ethnic and regional determinants of child malnutrition, as well as the effects of access to health services in the Andean region, by comparing conditions in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. These three countries are marked by a high prevalence of stunting and by wide...