This paper shows evidence that suggests the economic slowdown in Latin America and the Caribbean has already translated into slowing social gains, including decelerating poverty reduction, stagnating growth of the middle class, and lower income growth. The countries of South America outperformed...

Behavioral Insights for Development: Cases from Central America brings together a set of experiences that applied behavioral insights to different areas of public policy-Win some cases through randomized control trials, and in others using surveys or behavioral games. These experiences...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Getting the Most out of Central America's Free Trade Agreements -- What Is the Expected Impact on Trade Volumes from Central America's Efforts to Liberalize and Promote Trade? -- What Is the...