This semiannual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share high-quality research directly applied to policy issues within and among those countries.
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Contents
• Editors’ Summary
• Capital Inflow Surges in Emerging Economies: How Worried Should Latin America and the Caribbean Be? Andrew Powell (Inter-American Development Bank) and Pilar Tavella (Harvard University)
• Macroeconomic Gains from Structural Fiscal Policy Adjustments: The Case of Colombia, Hernando Vargas (Banco de la República de Colombia), Andrés González (Banco de la República de Colombia), and Ignacio Lozano (Banco de la República de Colombia)
• Knowledge, Information, and Retirement Saving Decisions: Evidence from a Large-Scale Intervention in Chile, Eduardo Fajnzylber (Universidad Adolfo Ibañez) and Gonzalo Reyes (World Bank)
• Peer Effects and Early Childhood Physical Health: Evidence from a Sample of Latin American Twins, Victor Saldarriaga (Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo)
• Presidential Address: Macroeconomics and Online Prices, Roberto Rigobón (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
