The apparent stability of relative shares (profit and wages) in income during the 2000s, or even the increase in the wage share in Latin American countries, seems to be a ?surprise? in Kaldor?s opinion, a ?mystery? for Schumpeter, or even ?a reproach to economic theory? according to Robinson....

Depuis 2003, le taux de croissance du PIB a été plus élevé en Argentine qu’au Brésil. L’Argentine renoue avec une industrialisation soutenue alors que Brésil connait une tendance à la désindustrialisation. Le taux d’investissement a augmenté, mais insuffisamment, les pressions sur...

This article analyses the factors that cause violence in Latin America. It argues that high levels of violence can not be reduced in the medium and long term just by repressive policies, and without fulfilling prerequisites that lead to a more cohesive society, among them: to reduce...