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Book Talk: “Constitutional Polarization - A Critical Review of the U.S. Political System”

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Dec
15

2023

Argentina Under Milei: Macro, Employment, and Poverty Event

On November 19, 2023 Argentina held general elections. Libertarian Javier Milei topped his Peronist opponent Sergio Massa with 56% of the public’s vote. Some experts believe Milei won because of the desperate economic situation as Argentines face triple-digit inflation and increasing poverty rates.…

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Dec
1

2023

Great Power Competition in the Americas Event

Nov
30

2023

U.S. Policy in Central America Event

Nov
20

2023

2023 GU LATAM Conference Event

Nov
13

2023

Book Talk: “Constitutional Polarization - A Critical Review of the U.S. Political System” Event

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Argentina’s Economic Turmoil Is Getting Worse. These Charts Explain Why.

A study by GAI director Alejandro Werner has been featured in a Wall Street Journal article on Argentina's economic turmoil.

GAI Director Alejandro Werner on Milei, Dollarization, and the Future of the Argentine Economy

In an article published by the Economist, GAI director Alejandro Werner considers the consequences of dollarization in Argentina and other economic proposals from president-elect Javier Milei.

Alejandro Werner Coauthored a New Report on the Economic Effects of the Pandemic in Latin America for the PIIE

Alejandro Werner coauthored a new report with José F. Ursúa on the economic effects of the pandemic in Latin America for the Peterson Institute of International Economics.

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