This paper points out the current situation of debtors and creditors and evaluates some of the difficult issues concerning the international management of Latin America's payment problems. It is concluded that, in the absence of new credits, debtors in the region will opt for unilateral limits...

We explore the role of social mobility as a driver of economic development. First, we map the geography of intergenerational mobility of education for 52 Latin American regions, as well as its evolution over time. Then, through a new weighting procedure that considers the participation of...

The causes and consequences of the intergenerational persistence of inequality are a topic of great interest among various fields in economics. However, until now, issues of data availability have restricted a broader and cross-national perspective on the topic. Based on rich sets of harmonized...