Latin America and Work
Education, Work and Reproductive Health among Adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean
... education, work, and the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents and youth contrib- ute to their human development and autonomy, and guarantee that they will have their own resources and pensions for old ...
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Teachers’ Work: Comparing Ethnographies from the United States and Latin America
... term; that is, we can see how the ideas of one study build, at least implicitly, on the ideas of the other, so that when combined they tell a larger story. The larger argument is that for women from more impoverished ...
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Financial crises in Asia and Latin America: Then and now
... As the dust settles in currency markets, many of these countries will be left with serious banking-sector problems, if not full-scale banking crises, as in Thailand and South Korea. Our earlier work on financial ...
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An overview of digital media in Latin America
... research work (Raimondo, 2011), the strategy that each journal carries out helps to build up its ‘personality’ —a personality which is completely different to that of other journals with which the first journal ...
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The coverage of Latin America by the British press
... historical, According described in assessment Part of the support a empirical I the this presents interest for a method work, and premises the analysis work, overall be carried only show[r] ...
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Organic Farming in Latin America and the Caribbean
... Latin America has a great deal of educational activity relating to organic ...extension work over the years, leading to a strong support for food security and farmer knowledge, especially in the ...
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Prevalence of retinopathy of prematurity in Latin America
... this work was to review the studies published over the last 10 years concerning the prevalence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in Latin American countries, to determine if there was an improvement in ...
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Fertility and contraceptive use in Latin America
... At the same time, this study shows that the highest educated women (both 25% top educated women and those completing university) started to postpone motherhood to older ages in the three countries. This is mainly visible ...
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Media, hegemony, and polarization in Latin America
... Despite these glimpses of hope, there seems to prevail, however, a gap between theory and practice. Opposition parties, journalist associations and international non-profit organizations in Latin America ...
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Innovation surveys in Latin America: a primer
... in Latin American started more than ten years ...in Latin American countries, the Bogota Manual (RICyT, 2001) did later formulate a set of methodological guidelines that were followed by many of the ...
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Stillbirths: How should its rate be reported, its disability adjusted life years (DALY), and stillbirths adjusted life expectancy
... Developed region Developed region Developed region Sub-Saharan Africa Latin America and the Caribbean Latin America and the Caribbean Latin America and the Caribbean North Africa and Mid[r] ...
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On intergenerational (im)mobility in Latin America
... In terms of income inequality (measured by the Gini index), there is a positive correlation with both measures of intergenerational persistence across countries in the region. The correlation coefficient is 0.44 for the ...
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Reproductive Health Disparities in Latin America
... While Latin America continues to be a predominantly Catholic region, the number of people affiliated with Protestant faiths has increased in recent ...
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Freshwater Ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean
... biologically and chemically contaminated by coffee residue and pesticides, as is the case in the Qunidio, Antiquia, Tolima, and Risarlda coffee growing regions and the Meta rice-growing region; and waters in the Sogamosa ...
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EU Trade Relations with Latin America
... Central America: the consolidation of the rule of law in the region, and the modernisation of public administrations to enable these countries to continue their regional ...
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Latin America: The Missing Financial Crisis
... Notwithstanding Latin America‟s aggregate balance sheet strength, there were about ten leading corporations in Brazil and Mexico that had heavy net foreign currency liability positions as of last August, ...
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Export Diversification Dynamics in Latin America
... Figure 6 shows the average value of the diversification index for the region according to the selected countries. In the early 90‟s, Latin America followed a strong path towards export diversification, ...
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Effects of innovation on employment in Latin America
... Abstract—This study examines the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth across four Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, and Uruguay) using micro data from innovation ...
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Cultural studies questionnaire
... on Latin American poetry since the 1950s, which looks at how poets explore changes in the language and at what has changed in the type of reading required by recent ...the work of certain poets (Vallejo, ...
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Translation and Reception of The Wealth of Nations by Spanish and Latin American Authors during Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
... Things were going more slowly in the Supreme Council of the Inquisition. Not satisfied its components with the opinion of two qualifiers, in the sense that Ortiz’s translation included the errors of the French text, a ...
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