Durante las decadas de 1980 y 1990, el sector financiero constituyo el talon de Aquiles del desarrollo economico en America Latina y el Caribe (ALC). Desde entonces, el sector ha crecido y se ha profundizado, volviendose mas integrado y competitivo, con nuevos actores, mercados e instrumentos y...

The world economy is not what it used to be twenty years ago. For most of the 20th century, the world economy was characterized by developed (North) countries acting as 'center' to a 'periphery' of developing (South) countries. However, the recent rise of developing economies suggests the need...

During the 1980s and 1990s, financial sectors were theAchilles' heel of economic development in Latin Americaand the Caribbean (LAC). Since then, these sectors havegrown and deepened, becoming more integrated and competitive,with new actors, markets, and instruments springing up and...