U.S. Involvement in Cuban Tourism
February 13, 2020
The tourism industry acts as a major source of revenue for Cuba’s economy.
Economy and Development
A Historical Analysis of Bolivian Hyperinflation: The Lost Years
February 12, 2020
Throughout the 1980s, a debt crisis enshrouded the economy in Latin America causing this decade to become known as the ‘Lost Decade.’ This crisis was provoked by the international macroeconomy experiencing t
Lessons Learned from Chile’s Shift to Tuition-Free College
January 27, 2020
In 2011, Chile was marked by the masses protesting the outrageous tuition rates and extreme levels of student debts. In 2016, the Chilean government responded by enacting a program known as gratuidad—making college free for qualified students. With the goals of reducing student debt, increasing enrollment among lower-income students, and decreasing the inequality entrenched in the education system and its students, gratuidad brought many students hope.
Lithium in Peru
January 1, 2020
The return of U.S Tariffs on Brazil and Argentina
December 20, 2019
On Monday, December 2, President Donald Trump announced restore trade policies against Brazil and Argentina due to the massive devaluation of their currencies (Brazilian real and Argentine peso). Specifically, Pres.
Rocky Relations between China and Brazil and the Future of Trade for the Two Nations
December 9, 2019
Since Jair Bolsonaro’s assumption of the Brazilian presidency, relations between the Latin American giant and China have been more strained than in recent decades.
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