Pix and its innovations for the payment sector in Brazil
Pix, Brazil’s leading digital payment system, has revolutionized the market and could become the main means of payment in the medium term.
Societies in crisis favor extremism and suicide among young people
Coauthors Luís Carlos Petry and André Bakker da Silveira
Some children and young people frustrated with their social and emotional conditions, having lost all hope, seek refuge in misogynistic groups that reinforce their feelings.
Monetary policy continuity and Latin America’s growth woes
In Latin America, restrictive monetary policies, as the effective and relevant means to control and reduce inflation, is a decision that is not objected to by governing boards or central banks.
Future port of Chancay: Relevance for Peru and Latin America
The Chancay port, considered one of the most ambitious projects to boost international trade in South America, will begin operating by the end of 2024.
What to expect from the “Fiscal Pact” in Chile?
President Boric announced the “Fiscal Pact for Development” which incorporates a set of actions for sustainable growth, efficiency in public management and fiscal responsibility of the state.
Transgenic Corn vs. National Sovereignty
The conflict over Mexico’s restriction on the transgenic corn importation is a dispute between the interests of the U.S. agricultural industry and the Mexican government’s effort to regain its sovereignty.
Manifesto for a New Science of Politics
To engage in politics, it is not necessary to study political science; however, to understand it scientifically and try to influence it, it is.
Ailing Democracies: Symptomatology of Authoritarianism
In countries in all regions of the world we observe warning signs that quickly lead to authoritarian regimes.
China: the next electricity owner in Latin America
Of all the companies that China bought, entirely or partially, in Latin America between 2017 and 2021, 71% are in the electricity sector.
Ideologies: Walls to Latin America’s Development
Today we are experiencing a resurgent economic consensus in the United States, which strengthens state involvement in the economy.