Introduction : can Latin America compete? / John Price and Jerry Haar -- The macroeconomic environment of competitiveness / Claudio Loser -- Building human capital : is Latin American education competitive? / Jeff Puryear and Tamara Ortega Goodspeed -- Competitive capital markets : Brazil's...

This book helps readers to better understand the importance of Latin America in today's global economy, discussing the developments of investments involving Latin American Multinational Corporations ("Multilatinas") within the region.