The report draws on extant work from economics and political science and offers rich details from multiple data sources...It is expected that this report will be a useful resource for students of international social work and social development, as well as for social development researchers, policy makers, and practitioners working to achieve sustainable growth with equity throughout Latin America.
   --Kristin M. Ferguson, Social Development Issues

The Inter-American Development Bank is the main source of multilateral financing for economic, social, and institutional development projects as well as trade and regional integration programs in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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• Living with Debt: How to Limit the Risks of Sovereign Finance, Economic and Social Progress in Latin America, 2007 Report
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