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Economic Growth and Innovation

Latin American economies have made great strides over the past two decades, but more recent slower growth has underscored the importance of forward-looking government policies. Institute activities might include research and convenings that identify and disseminate best practices in innovation, and short courses that bring together business and policy elites to address challenges of sustainable growth.

Events

G20 in Rio
Feb
24
2025

Book Talk: The Challenge of the American Countries at the G20

The Georgetown Americas Institute is pleased to host Jorge Argüello, former Argentine ambassador to the United States, for a presentation of the book The Challenge of the American Countries at the G20 (2024), compiled by the ambassador and featuring sherpas to the presidents of the five American G20

Videos

Doing Business in LAC: Perspectives from Multilatinas (Video)

September 26, 2024

Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes

Fiscal Redistribution in Latin America (Video)

September 25, 2024

Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes

Mexico's Social Policy Reforms and Their Impact on Poverty and Education (Video)

August 28, 2024

Duration: 1 hour 1 minutes