The historical context -- Two centuries of South American reflections on the development gap between the United States and Latin America / Tulio Halperin Donghi -- Looking at them: a Mexican perspective on the gap with the United States / Enrique Krauze -- Explaining Latin America's lagging...

In 1700, Latin America and British North America were roughly equal in economic terms. Yet over the next three centuries, the United States gradually pulled away, and today the gap is huge. Why did this happen? Was it culture? Geography? Economic policies? Natural resources? Differences in...

Der Sammelband untersucht in 18 Beiträgen die wirtschaftlichen und soziale Krisen in den zentralafrikanischen Ländern, die wirtschaftlichen Reformprojekte und deren Aussichten sowie individuelle Strategien, mit den Krisen umzugehen. Vor dem Hintergrund der Erfahrungen der Vergangenheit und der...

The concept of "the crisis after the crisis" recently introduced in the academic debate refers to the fact that, since the outbreak of the health crisis generated by SARS-CoV-2, the pandemic has had a major impact on all economic, social, political and cultural activities of the daily life,...