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Sep
29
2009
10:30—12:00 PM
September 21, 2009
Join us as we launch CGD’s newest book, Growing Pains in Latin America: An Economic Growth Framework as Applied to Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Peru. The book’s principal author and editor, CGD senior fellow Liliana Rojas-Suarez, will address the central issues posed in this book: Beyon...
CGD in the News
August 06, 2009
CGD Senior Fellow Liliana Rojas-Suarez interviewed with CNN espanol about the U.S. financial system’s recovery and explains that it’s going through a process of consolidation and risk reduction. Moreover, she notes that there are big differences in the health of financial institutions. Rojas-Suare...
Multimedia
July 31, 2009
In this presentation, CGD senior fellow Liliana Rojas-Suarez compares the most important features of the Mexico’s banking crisis in the mid-1990s and the current crisis in the United States. The presentation reveals large similarities in the causes of the crises. In particular the root cause of both...
WORKING PAPERS
July 20, 2009
Why do so many businesses choose to remain informal? Vijaya Ramachandran and co-authors discover that the answer is more nuanced than often believed. In East Africa, for instance, the difference in productivity between formal and informal firms is often indistinguishable, while in Southern Africa pr...