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December 2017

Possible future scenarios - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
Politics: what does the middle class want? - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
Segmenting Latin American consumer markets - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
The international dimension - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
The fourth industrial revolution - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
The problem of informality - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
Demographic change - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
The expanding middle class - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
Introduction - Special Report: The Latin American middle class (ISSN 17414474)
COSTA RICA: Candidates unveil manifestos - Weekly Report - 21 December 2017 (WR-17-50)
Costa Rica gov’t admits liquidity problems - Latinnews Daily - 15 December 2017
PLN candidate unveils manifesto in Costa Rica - Latinnews Daily - 13 December 2017
COSTA RICA: ‘Cementazo’ claims another casualty - Weekly Report - 07 December 2017 (WR-17-48)
Region: Export recovery brings opportunities and challenges - Latin American Economy & Business - December 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Economic Highlights - Caribbean & Central America - December 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
REGION: Little progress ten years on from formal recognition of indigenous rights - Caribbean & Central America - December 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
CENTRAL AMERICA: Rise in remittances underlines risk posed by end of TPS - Caribbean & Central America - December 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
REGION: Education remains pressing subject for Central America - Caribbean & Central America - December 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Introduction - Caribbean & Central America - December 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)

November 2017

TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 23 November 2017 (WR-17-46)
Region: Doing Business in Latin America - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Labour markets still weak - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: It’s slow: but it is still a recovery - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
COSTA RICA: Could Castro challenge Desanti for presidency? - Weekly Report - 09 November 2017 (WR-17-44)
Introduction - Caribbean & Central America - November 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Economic Highlights - Caribbean & Central America - November 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
COSTA RICA: Evolution of the water law - Caribbean & Central America - November 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)

October 2017

Chinese influence on the rise - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
The elusive goal of economic complementarity - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
Chinese vs. Western conditionality - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
China-LAC financial flows - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
Keeping track of investment flows - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
The trade story - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
The new context - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
Introduction - Special Report: America first: an opportunity for China? (ISSN 17414474)
Region: Shining a light on corruption - Security & Strategic Review - October 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Cementazo continues to make waves in Costa Rica - Latinnews Daily - 23 October 2017
COSTA RICA: Cementing corruption concerns ahead of elections - Weekly Report - 19 October 2017 (WR-17-41)
‘Cementazo’ claims another casualty in Costa Rica - Latinnews Daily - 16 October 2017
UN highlights sustainable tourism opportunities - Caribbean & Central America - October 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
COSTA RICA: Starting gun fired on electoral campaigning - Caribbean & Central America - October 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Region: Defeating corruption in Latin America - Latin American Economy & Business - October 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Not so clean technology? - Latin American Economy & Business - October 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Costa Rican presidential candidates to go to jail - Weekly Report - 05 October 2017 (WR-17-39)
BCR scandal shakes up Costa Rica election - Latinnews Daily - 05 October 2017

September 2017

Region: DR continues to boost Central America human rights understanding - Security & Strategic Review - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
COSTA RICA: Solís forced to testify in cement case - Caribbean & Central America - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Region: Foreign Direct Investment still falling - Latin American Economy & Business - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: The robots are arriving in Latin America - Latin American Economy & Business - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Droughts driving Central American emigration - Latin American Economy & Business - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Fintech making an impact in Latin America - Latin American Economy & Business - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: UNICEF calls for an end to child poverty in LAC - Latin American Economy & Business - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)

August 2017

Costa Rica’s Solís faces more union unrest - Latinnews Daily - 22 August 2017
The importance of following the money trail - Security & Strategic Review - August 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
COSTA RICA: Closing the fiscal deficit - Weekly Report - 17 August 2017 (WR-17-32)
COSTA RICA: Solís shock tactics over deficit provoke ire - Weekly Report - 10 August 2017 (WR-17-31)
Costa Rica’s presidential race is wide open - LatinNews Daily - 10 August 2017
Costa Rica’s main line-up ahead of 2018 - Caribbean & Central America - August 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Region: Promoting the orange economy - Latin American Economy & Business - August 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 03 August 2017 (WR-17-30)

July 2017

POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - July 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
COSTA RICA: PAC ends speculation ahead of 2018 vote - Weekly Report - 20 July 2017 (WR-17-28)
COSTA RICA: China landmark reached - Caribbean & Central America - July 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Region: Container port activity dips - Latin American Economy & Business - July 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Recovery, uncertainty, elections - Latin American Economy & Business - July 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)

June 2017

Costa Rica: Solís announces new security measures - Security & Strategic Review - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 22 June 2017 (WR-17-24)
China deepens Central American diplomatic incursion - Weekly Report - 15 June 2017 (WR-17-23)
COSTA RICA: Keeping out undesirables - Caribbean & Central America - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Region: FDI flows to LAC drop for fifth straight year - Latin American Economy & Business - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: IMF cautiously optimistic - Latin American Economy & Business - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Assessing the climate change challenge - Latin American Economy & Business - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Latin American women struggle to break the glass ceiling - Latin American Economy & Business - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Inequality down but not out - Latin American Economy & Business - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: An export turn-around? - Latin American Economy & Business - June 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)

May 2017

Cybercrime: too many open doors - Security & Strategic Review - May 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
RSF press freedom report has mixed findings for Central America - Caribbean & Central America - May 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
COSTA RICA: Solís pleads progress despite fiscal stasis - Caribbean & Central America - May 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
ECLAC lowers regional growth forecast - Latin American Economy & Business - May 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
COSTA RICA: Solís trumpets progress as he enters final year - Weekly Report - 11 May 2017 (WR-17-18)
The criminal justice system struggles to cope - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
White collar crime: the battle against ‘grand corruption’ - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
Prison reform is urgently needed - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
Colombian cocaine production surges ahead - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
A heroin epidemic in the United States? - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
Crime remains a profitable business - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
Organised crime remains resilient - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
The homicide rate: fluctuating, but too high - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
Executive summary - Special Report: Crime and security – trends and solutions (ISSN 17414474)
In brief: Costa Rica, Panama - LatinNews Daily - 02 May 2017

April 2017

COSTA RICA: Arias wins battle of grandees - Caribbean & Central America - April 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
COSTA RICA-NICARAGUA: Mixed signals from old rivals - Weekly Report - 12 April 2017 (WR-17-14)
Region: Women’s labour participation in Latin America - Latin American Economy & Business - April 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Tax ratios growing, but still skewed - Latin American Economy & Business - April 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
COSTA RICA: PLN names its presidential candidate - Weekly Report - 06 April 2017 (WR-17-13)
Further signs of looking southwards - Mexico & Nafta - April 2017 (ISSN 1741-444X)
Alvarez leads PLN primaries in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily - 03 April 2017

March 2017

Costa Rica shaken by corruption scandal - LatinNews Daily - 29 March 2017
Region: New trends in the drugs business - Security & Strategic Review - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Costa Rica: Strengthening cooperation with neighbours - Security & Strategic Review - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Trump administration reaches out to Bolivia - LatinNews Daily - 27 March 2017
Icefi warns of ‘Trump effect’ - Caribbean & Central America - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Costa Rica and Colombia boost security ties - LatinNews Daily - 15 March 2017
COSTA RICA: Solís aims to fuse conservation and development - Caribbean & Central America - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Region: Malnutrition and Obesity – a challenge for Latin America’s agricultural policy - Latin American Economy & Business - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Central America: Looking good, but what lies beneath? - Latin American Economy & Business - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Chinese lending – a lifejacket for Latin America - Latin American Economy & Business - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)

February 2017

Region: Crime and prisons II: economic costs - Security & Strategic Review - February 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Region: Crime and prisons I: the policy dilemma - Security & Strategic Review - February 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Costa Rica’s green credentials under attack - LatinNews Daily - 20 February 2017
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW: COSTA RICA - Caribbean & Central America - February 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
New economy minister in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily - 15 February 2017
COSTA RICA: Solís falls short of fiscal reform pledge - Weekly Report - 09 February 2017 (WR-17-05)
Region: Tolerance for corruption is fast eroding in Latin America - Latin American Economy & Business - February 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: IMF more cautious - Latin American Economy & Business - February 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
In Brief – Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily - 03 February 2017
Costa Rica’s Solís on the defensive over tax reform - LatinNews Daily - 01 February 2017

January 2017

POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - January 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Costa Rica: 2016: most violent year on record - Security & Strategic Review - January 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Region: Looking for new thinking on murder - Security & Strategic Review - January 2017 (ISSN 1741-4202)
In Brief – Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily - 20 January 2017
COSTA RICA: New Year’s Eve operation consolidates record drug haul - Caribbean & Central America - January 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Costa Rica-Nicaragua relations set to worsen - LatinNews Daily - 17 January 2017
Region: Social media reaches the poor - Latin American Economy & Business - January 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)