Allow me to get my wonk on. It's becoming an increasingly mainstream idea that our traditional poverty measures just don't cut it....

Only with Argentina, whom investors and the business community (and press) clearly haven't forgiven for defaulting in 2001, can rising G...

0.8... ...is the percentage point rise in unemployment in Latin America and the Caribbean during 2009. That's right folks, ECLAC and th...

First off, props to Otto . I had a whole post ready to roll with pretty charts and data on military spending in South America when my RSSy t...

0... ...is the number of consistent and up to date estimates of social mobility for Latin America. That's right folks, there's a re...

40 to 50... ...is the percentage that foreign direct investment (FDI) to Latin America is expected to grow in 2010. After contracting shar...

The Institute for Policy Studies , a lefty think tank based in Washington, DC, has a new report on international arbitration related to mini...

First, from Miguel d'Escoto the former President of the UN General Assembly on the US' role in the region, via Democracy NOW! : We n...

Back in 2008, after the Lehman collapse, bank lending to emerging markets contracted sharply. But while bank lending was retreating in East...

Mal adjusted's readers may know that after being snubbed by developing countries because of its horrible policy advise, the IMF had a mi...