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This paper develops a conceptual framework and offers new statistical evidence on the access to credit by micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Guatemala and Nicaragua. To this end, and after reviewing the exis...

We use the shifts in Engel curves estimated from household surveys to estimate CPI biases in Argentina between 1985 and 2005. We find that real earning levels increased during this period between 4.3 and 5.7% faster per ...

Our study critically surveys financial inclusion in Latin American and Caribbean countries, gauging access to both credit and deposit accounts by poor households. Our review confirms some pieces of conventional wisdom in...

Conventional wisdom indicates that a millisecond pulsar is recycled during the mass transfer stage in a binary system. Usually, the companion to the pulsar is a low-mass white dwarf. If zero ages are set at the end of ma...

Un rasgo inusual de la estrategia didáctica de Hesíodo en Trabajos y Días es la inclusión de su hermano Perses, como destinatario. Si existe o no una base histórica para la disputa financiera entre hermanos, tal com...

Financial crises have become part of the economic landscape around the world and in Latin America in particular. Substantial effort is being nowadays devoted to understand and prevent crises, but less work has been advan...