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Growth agglomeration effects in spatially interdependent Latin American regions

Guevara, Carolina - 2015

Theoretical approaches have been developed to examine the effect of agglomeration on growth. However, the understanding of the mechanisms of agglomeration in developing countries remains unaddressed. This paper aims to give empirical evidence of the role of agglomeration on the growth of Latin...

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Transportation and Communication Infrastructure in Latin America : Lessons from Asia

Kotschwar, Barbara R. - 2012

In Latin America, inadequate transportation infrastructure has been identified as an increasingly important impediment to the region's further integration in global trade and a significant factor preventing countries from properly taking advantage of the multitude of regional, plurilateral, and...

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Latin American urban development into the 21st century: Towards a renewed perspective on the city

Rodgers, Dennis; Beall, Jo; Kanbur, Ravi - 2011

This paper argues for a more systemic engagement with Latin American cities, contending it is necessary to reconsider their unity in order to nuance the 'fractured cities' perspective that has widely come to epitomise the contemporary urban moment in the region. It begins by offering an overview...

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Challenges for Latin American cities : improving diagnosis or the need to shift the understanding urban inequality from fixed enclaves to mobile gradients

Jirón, Paola - 2011

Current urban interventions, particularly in cities in developing countries like Santiago de Chile, evidence major neglect in understanding the way contemporary living takes place and how it is changing under processes of globalization, global warming, technological advances, as well as specific...

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Latin American urban development into the 21st century : towards a renewed perspective on the city

Rodgers, Dennis; Beall, Jo; Kanbur, Ravi - 2011

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The Future of Latin American and Caribbean Cities : Urban Bias and Political Fragments in Place

Diaz-Cayeros, Alberto - 2021

In this chapter I provide some reflections on the fragmentation of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) urban landscapes and some speculations about the future of urban bias and inequalities in the decades to come. Latin American and Caribbean societies will no longer be divided according to the...

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The Development and Diffusion of Business Incubation Capabilities in Five Emerging Markets in South America

Robinson, David F. - 2012

, nongovernmental organizations and entrepreneurship educators from Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. This study integrates …

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Foreign legionaries in the liberation of Spanish South America

Hasbrouck, Alfred - 1928

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Intraregional trade in South America, 1912 - 1950 : the cases of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Peru

Carreras-Marín, Marc; Badia-Miró, Marc; Cajías, … - In: Economic history of developing regions 28 (2013) 2, pp. 1-26

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Intra-Regional Spillovers in South America : Is Brazil Systemic After All?

Sosa, Sebastian - 2012

Shocks stemming from Brazil - the large neighbor in South America - have historically been a source of concern for … policy-makers in other countries of the region. This paper studies the importance of Brazil’s influence on its neighboring … setting. While trade linkages with Brazil are significant for the Southern Cone countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay …

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