novel survey to collect program-level information on quality determinants and average outcomes for Brazil, Colombia …, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and Peru. Categories of quality determinants include training and curriculum, infrastructure …. We also collect administrative, student-level data on higher education and formal employment for SCP students in Brazil …

, and capital mobility - Chile, Colombia and Mexico - to investigate the extent to which Federal Reserve actions are …

market countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China), adding constraints that reflect a central bank's desire to hold a sizable …

discusses two emerging market countries which illustrate what it takes to make inflation targeting work well, Chile and Brazil …

Studying the recent experience of Brazil the paper explains how default risk is at the centre of the mechanism through …

the probability of default, in a high-debt high-risk-aversion economy such as Brazil during that period. It then estimates … the model, using Brazilian data. It concludes that, in 2002, the level and the composition of public debt in Brazil, and …

1980's and 1990's, Brazil and Colombia, we examine the response of the informal sector to liberalization. In Brazil, we … find no evidence of a relationship between trade policy and informality. In Colombia, we do find evidence of such a …