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Capacity building in economics education and research. A note on the experience of Latin America and the Caribbean

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  • Mauricio Cárdenas
  • Guillermo Perry

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“The purpose of this note is to provide an overview of research, training, and practice of economics in Latin America, with special attention to those institutions that attract high-quality professionals and graduate students and produce relevant policy research.”

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  • Mauricio Cárdenas & Guillermo Perry, 2019. "Capacity building in economics education and research. A note on the experience of Latin America and the Caribbean," Coyuntura Económica, Fedesarrollo, vol. 49(1-2), pages 177-201, December.
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    Keywords

    Educación Económica e Investigación; Ciencias Económicas; Economistas; Investigación Económica; Centros de Investigación; Centros de Pensamiento; América Latina; Caribe;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
    • I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
    • E60 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - General
    • A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
    • O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
    • L31 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Nonprofit Institutions; NGOs; Social Entrepreneurship

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