by user_matias | Mar 18, 2024 | Article Eco, Comment Articles
February 20, 2024 – SELVA DEMIRALP ISTANBUL – Eight months after a surprise return to orthodox economic policies, Turkish officials are continuing to signal their commitment to reform. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) has raised interest...
by user_matias | Mar 18, 2024 | Article Eco, Comment Articles
February 26, 2024 – ANA MARÍA IBÁÑEZ WASHINGTON, DC – Nearly everyone agrees that the unequal distribution of income, wealth, and opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has hindered efforts to build cohesive societies and robust democracies, as well as...
by user_matias | Mar 25, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
February 20, 2024 – DANYELLE BRANCO Reprinted by permission from VoxDev. Original article here. One of the most striking trends over the last 40 years has been the dramatic decline in infant mortality across most of the developing world. Between 1990 and 2000...
by user_matias | Mar 25, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
March 10, 2024 – SEVINÇ BERMEK AND ASLI UNAN Previously published on VoxEU on March 8, 2024 Violence against women entails great psychological, physical, and socioeconomic costs. Prevailing victim-blaming norms are an impediment to social change. This column uses an...
by user_matias | Mar 25, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
March 10, 2024 – PAULA PEREDA, MARIA DOLORES MONTOYA DIAZ, FABIANA ROCHA, AND RENATA NARITA Previously published on VoxEU on March 8, 2024 Underrepresentation of women in high-profile career positions has impacts on the labour market and public policies. This column...
by user_matias | Apr 4, 2024 | Article Eco, Comment Articles
March 20, 2024 – DOLORES DE LA MATA BUENOS AIRES – Health is much more than a personal matter; it is essential to a society’s well-being and productivity. But achieving equitable health outcomes for all remains a challenge. This is especially true in Latin America and...