The Internet roared to the scene in Latin America and it is transforming the way Latin Americans interact, shop, bank, and spend their time. The Internet is changing regional consumption patterns, the landscape of regional companies, and the region's economic prospects. Disruptive digital...

World economy goes to heaven -- Killer app for world trade -- When 6 billion people go to the mall -- Driverless delivery, door-to-door -- Finding $1.7 trillion -- The big query -- Offline -- Stuck in customs -- Splinternet -- Credit crunch -- Techlash and trade wars -- Better trade by more people.

Trade liberalization leads to significant changes in countries’ economic structures. The implied variation in the level and nature of specialization has important consequences for liberalizing economies. It is therefore extremely relevant for those countries pursuing trade liberalization...

"The Emergence of China: Opportunities and Challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean provides a comprehensive overview of China's economic policy and performance over recent decades and contrasts them with the Latin American experience. What are the underlying factors behind China's...

Trade barriers have been declining around the world over the last five decades. Countries reduced their tariffs unilaterally as well as concertedly in the framework of regional integration agreements. As a consequence, trade flows among economies have substantially intensified. According to...