Economía
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Informalidad laboral y crédito restringido frenan compra de vivienda en América Latina
La estabilidad macroeconómica reciente en América Latina y el Caribe no se ha traducido en un mejor acceso a la vivienda formal, ya que persisten barreras estructurales como la informalidad…
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Metro Monitor 2026: The relationship between immigration and regional economic performance over the past decade
Immigration as a Driver of Growth Firstly, immigration has significantly fueled economic growth across U.S. metropolitan areas over the past decade, strengthening labor markets and expanding regional economies. Employment and…
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The Gold Paradox: Why Safe-Haven Demand Fails Amid the Iran War
The Deviation from Historical Safe-Haven Norms By mid-March 2026, as the conflict between the U.S.-Israeli coalition and Iran enters its third week, a strange phenomenon has emerged in global markets:…
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The Economic Cost of Underdeveloped Women’s Leadership Infrastructure
Leadership as an Economic Infrastructure Asset In March 2026, the World Economic Forum highlighted a critical failure in global economic planning: the lack of a structured “leadership infrastructure” for women.…
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Trump relies on showmanship and base appeal in State of the Union address
En: Think TanksEconomic Claims and Public Reception President Trump began by citing lower inflation, falling prices, rising stock markets, and more construction jobs, yet many Americans feel unaffordable basics still bite household…
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How China’s Economy Can Pivot to Consumption-led Growth
China’s Growth Context China’s economy showed 5% growth in 2025, reflecting resilience after multiple shocks and strong export performance. However, domestic demand has remained weak, partly due to a prolonged…
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Africa’s new economic transformation: More than manufacturing
Context and Challenge Africa will add roughly 15 million young workers to its labor force every year. Historically, the region failed to grow manufacturing jobs as others did. This limited…
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Economies Recast Investment Policy for a Changing Goal Landscape
Context of Policy Change Across the Asia-Pacific, investment policies are evolving as global economic conditions become more complex and fragmented. This shift reflects changes in trade, production, digital activity and…
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The external wealth of nations database
En: Think TanksA Compass for Understanding Global Financial Integration Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti In today’s interconnected economy, it is vital to understand how capital flows across borders. The Brookings Institution recently published an…
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Gambling to develop: A small, landlocked economy takes the plunge
Ambitious Growth Strategy Through Energy and Digital Assets Bhutan is pursuing an unusually bold development strategy that blends hydropower expansions, high-value tourism, and cryptocurrency innovation for faster growth and new…
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Trump amenaza a Canadá con aranceles del 100% si firma un acuerdo comercial con China
Donald Trump volvió a tensar la relación con Canadá al amenazar públicamente a su primer ministro, Mark Carney, con imponer aranceles del 100% si el país profundiza sus vínculos comerciales…
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Los grandes empresarios le reclaman reglas claras y estables al Gobierno de Milei
Un millar de dueños y directivos de empresas en Argentina se reunieron en el coloquio del Instituto para el Desarrollo Empresarial de la Argentina (IDEA). La 61° edición del coloquio…