On this page you can find our selection of the latest academic papers on Latin America and the Caribbean. The list presented below is organized by date of entry to our data base. To browse recent working papers by topic or year, please use the menu provided in the right column of this page.

New entries as of January 19, 2021

• Short and Long-Run Distributional Impacts of COVID-19 in Latin America
• The Easterlin Paradox
• Informality and work status
• Reactivación económica con enfoque de género en tiempos de Covid-19
• Gender Wage Gap and Firm Market Power: Evidence from Chile
• The elusive employment effect of the minimum wage
• Inequality and Social Policy in Latin America

New entries as of January 12, 2021

• Resource abundance and public finances in five peripheral economies, 1850-1939
• A resource-rich neighbor is a misfortune: The spatial distribution of the resource curse in Brazil
• Riesgo Causado por la Propagación de las Pérdidas por Terremoto a través de la Economía Mediante el uso de Modelos CGE Espaciales
• El Rol de la Inversión Pública: El Caso de Bolivia
• The Spread of COVID-19 and Policy Responses

New entries as of January 5, 2021

• Unveiling cacao agroforestry sustainability through the socio-ecological systems diagnostic framework: the case of four amazonian rural communities in Ecuador
• Entendiendo la paradoja de la maternidad adolescente en Lima Metropolitana: Un análisis de los efectos de vecindario en el 2013
• U.S. Robots and their Impacts in the Tropics: Evidence from Colombian Labor Markets
• Staying at the Top: The Ph.D. Origins of Economics Faculty
• Minimum wages in monopsonistic labor markets

Top entries of 2020

• Environmental impacts and policy responses to Covid-19: A view from Latin America
• Explorando sinergias en tiempos inciertos: La cooperación tributaria internacional y su relación con los desafíos tributarios latinoamericanos
• Estimates of the impact of COVID-19 on global poverty
• Análisis de la Cultura como Potencial Contribuyente de la Economía de la Ciudad de La Paz utilizando Econometría e Inteligencia Artificial
• Macroeconomic Policy in the Time of COVID-19 : A Primer for Developing Countries