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 Government spending efficiency in Latin America by António Afonso, Gabriela Baquero Fraga published by Empirica (2024). We assess public spending efficiency of 20 Latin American countries over the period of 2000–2019, computing data envelopment analysis efficiency scores. For the Public Sector Performance composite indicator,…

Transformational change in Latin America and the Caribbean: A mission-oriented approach by Mariana Mazzucato published by ECLAC (10/2022). The current economic and social challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean have highlighted both the region’s structural problems and the…

New Missions for Latin America por Mariana Mazzucato published by Project Syndicate (10/2022). Strategic clarity is needed now more than ever to face both the immediate cost-of-living crisis and the longer-term structural challenges facing Latin America and the Caribbean….