The paper aims to communicate to the Latin American audience both factual evidence regarding the Asian experience, and the possible implications of this historical legacy for contemporary Latin American economic development strategies.

The paper looks at the relative importance of reforms in different regions and corresponding trade performance.

This paper compares the experience of growth performance and macroeconomic adjustment between East Asia and Latin America from 1970 to 2000.

This paper tries to untangle the causes behind the recent real exchange rate overshooting events with particular attention paid to the Sudden Stop of capital flows, and also to the comparison across the two emerging markets, Asian and Latin America. We examine whether the sudden stop of capital...

We analyze empirically whether the emergence of China as a large recipient of FDI has affected the amount of FDI received by Latin American countries.