
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:
When Do Governments Improve Fiscal Institutions? Lessons from Financial Crisis and Fiscal Reform in Latin America, Carlos Scartascini and Mark Hallerberg
Institutions, Informal Labor Markets, and Business Cycle Volatility, Alan Finkelstein Shapiro
Is the glass half empty or half full? Enrollment, Graduation, and Dropout Rates in Latin America, Matias Busso, Marina Bassi and Juan Sebastian Muñoz
Out of School and Out of Work Youth in Latin America: A persistent problem in a decade of prosperity, Mauricio Cardenas, Rafael de Hoyos and Miguel Székely
Does Drug Illegality Beget Violence? Evidence from the Crack-Cocaine Wave in São Paulo, João Manoel Pinho de Mello