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Latin America

IDE's Latin American Studies Group examines socio-economic and political aspects of development in Central and South America as well as the Caribbean. Current Latin America research at the Institute is focused on Mexico, Cuba, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina.

Recent Publications & Reports

The Developing Economies - Volume 51, Number 1 (March 2013)
The Developing Economies - Volume 50, Number 4 (December 2012)
Fernando Gonzalez-Vigil and SHIMIZU Tatsuya "The Japan-Peru FTA: Antecedents, Significance and Main Features" 2012 （Discussion PapersNo.335）
The Developing Economies - Volume 50, Number 1 (March 2012)
The Developing Economies - Volume 49, Number 4 (December 2011)

Related Events

[APL] What Drives Short-Run Labor Market Volatility in Offshoring Industries? Evidence from Northern Mexico during 2007Q1-2009Q4February 21, 2013 (Tuesday)
[APL] Conditional Cash Transfer Programs and Educational Spillover Effects: An Analysis of Nicaragua's Red de Protection Social ProgramJuly 30, 2012 (Monday)
Rise of the Next Giants? : Anatomy of BRICsDecember 20, 2006 (Wednesday)

Publications / Reports

Books

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Research Projects

FY 2012/2013

APEC Joint Study on Possible Pathways to a Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP)(A-4-01)

Modern Agribusiness and Land Property in Latin America(C-08)

Costa Rica: Latin America’s Small Dragon, or the Region’s Unique Social Democracy?(C-11)

Economy of Cash Transfer Policies in Developing Countries(C-14)

Political Participation in Latin America in the Era of “Post-neoliberalism”(C-15)

The New Brazil: Transformations of the Nation since “The Miracle”(C-19)

Political, Economic, and Social Issues in Latin America(C-20)

Structural Changes in the Marketing of Agricultural Produce in Peru: The Role of Intermediaries in the Supply Chain(C-23)

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Library Information

Publications

The Developing Economies
Volume 51, Number 1 (March 2013)

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An English-language journal

Palgrave Macmillan IDE-JETRO Series
Non-standard Employment under Globalization

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Expansion of non-standard employment under globalization is widely observed in all of the newly industrializing countries. Non-standard employees and

Palgrave Macmillan IDE-JETRO Series
From Agglomeration to Innovation

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Industrial agglomeration is at the centre of global attention. The implementation of agglomeration has helped emerging economies to alleviate poverty,

Co-publication with Other Foreign Publishers
Edward Elgar
Protest and Social Movements in the Developing World

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Global in scope and incisive in its analysis of social movements in different parts of the world. It will be a major resource for scholars everywhere.

Palgrave Macmillan IDE-JETRO Series
The Flowchart Approach to Industrial Cluster Policy

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Industrial cluster policy is crucial to the development of regions in East Asia. Theories of agglomeration and clustering show that industrial cluster

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