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REPORTS
August 03, 2022
This report—the product of a joint working group convened by the Center for Global Development and the Inter-American Development Bank—focuses on firms and labor markets in Latin America and the Caribbean during the COVID-19 crisis and the highly uncertain recovery phase now underway. The ongoing Ru...
CGD NOTES
July 11, 2022
A well-known structural problem in Latin America is that firms are generally quite small and most workers in the region are concentrated in small firms. In recent years, about 32 percent of workers were self-employed, and of those working in firms, over 50 percent were in firms that employed 10 or f...
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May 19, 2022
Sovereign debt levels are historically high in most advanced and emerging market economies—dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic pushed global public debt close to a shocking 100 percent of GDP at the end of 2021, well above the already high levels built up after the Global Financial Crisis. In this jo...
CGD in the News
May 17, 2022
Across Latin America, the unfolding crisis threatens to erase decades of progress in boosting living standards.
“There are no prospects for growth,” said Liliana Rojas-Suarez, a regional expert and senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington. “I think we’re going to have anot...