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Statistical Study Shows That First Audit of Venezuelan Election is Decisive

May 9, 2013

Venezuelan Audit Can’t Find Any Different Result in Presidential Election, Statistical Analysis Shows

April 26, 2013

Maduro’s Win, Though Narrow, Likely Results from People’s Improved Living Standards in Chávez Era, says CEPR Co-Director

April 15, 2013

New Report on Deadly Honduras Counterdrugs Operation Raises New Questions Regarding U.S. Role

April 9, 2013

New Report on U.S. Aid to Haiti Finds “Troubling” Lack of Transparency, Effectiveness

April 3, 2013

UN Response to Haiti Cholera Complaint “Represents a Failure of the UN System,” CEPR Co-Director Says

February 21, 2013

Ecuador's Election a "Referendum on Economic Policies," CEPR Co-Director Says

February 18, 2013

New Paper Finds that Ecuadorean Financial Reforms Under Correa Have Been Successful

February 14, 2013

Three Years Later, Haiti Still Struggling Due to Failures of International Community

January 11, 2013

Haiti-D.R. Cholera Eradication Plan “Welcome,” But Unclear Where Funding Will Come From, CEPR Co-Director Says

December 11, 2012

Chávez Re-Election Continues Trend of Left Governments Re-elected in South America

October 7, 2012

Analysis of Polling Data Gives Venezuela’s Capriles a 5.7 Percent Probability of Winning the Election

October 4, 2012

New Report Looks at Sustainability of Venezuela’s Economic Recovery

September 26, 2012

British Threat to Raid Ecuadorean Embassy is a Grave Violation of Diplomatic Conventions and International Law, CEPR Co-Director Says

August 16, 2012

New Investigative Report into DEA-Related Killings in Honduras Finds Inconsistencies Between U.S. and Honduran Officials’ Statements, Survivor Accounts

August 15, 2012

Three Years After Coup in Honduras, Legacy is One of Murders, Impunity, and Coups and Attempted Coups Elsewhere in the Region, CEPR Co-Director Says
June 28, 2012

Mexico’s Economic Failure is Driving Force in Sunday’s Election, Says New CEPR Report
June 27, 2012

International Community Should Defend Democratic Government in Paraguay From Coup Attempt, CEPR Co-Director Says

June 22, 2012

New Paper Finds Jamaican Economy to Be Held Back by Pro-Cyclical Conditions Demanded by IMF, Creditors
May 7, 2012

New Paper Examines Ecuador's Success in Emerging from Economic Recession; Reducing Poverty and Unemployment
May 2, 2012

Cholera Infections Rising Again in Haiti as Rainy Season Begins, Highlighting Urgency for NGOs, Agencies to Redouble Their Efforts, CEPR Co-Director Says
April 3, 2012

Bill Clinton’s Admission of UN Responsibility for Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic is a Welcome Step Forward, CEPR Co-Director Says
March 8, 2012

Two Years Later, Haitians Are Worse Off Due to Cholera, Lack of Accountability, CEPR Co-Director Says
January 10, 2012

MINUSTAH Must Take Responsibility for Causing Cholera Epidemic That’s Killed 7,000 People, CEPR Co-Director Says
December 19, 2011

New CEPR Paper Casts Doubt on Claims that Latin American "Social Democratic" Governments Have Done Better on Inequality than "Populist" Ones
October 27, 2011

New Paper Examines Argentina’s Economic Success
October 21, 2011

On One-Year Anniversary of Cholera’s Return to Haiti, CEPR Co-Director Calls for Restitution from United Nations Troops
October 19, 2011

OAS Overturned Haitian Presidential Election in a "Political Intervention," New CEPR Paper Suggests
October 17, 2011

Thousands of Lives Could Be Saved, and Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic Managed, With Greater Treatment and Prevention Efforts, CEPR Paper Finds
August 18, 2011

Appointment of Stanley Fischer to Head the IMF Would "Institutionalize Lack of Accountability," CEPR Co-Director Says
June 13, 2011

Humala's Win in Peru Consolidates Gains for Left, More Independent and Democratic South America, CEPR Co-Director Says
June 5, 2011

Brazilian Macroeconomic Policy Needs New Debate, Says CEPR Paper
June 2, 2011

New Paper Finds Pro-Cyclical IMF Agreement and Debt Burden are Blocking Jamaica's Economic Progress
May 4, 2011

Ecuador’s Expulsion of U.S. Ambassador Another Setback for Failed U.S.-Latin America Policy, CEPR Co-Director Says
April 5, 2011

As Aristide Heads Back to Haiti, Governments Should Respect International Law and Not Try to Block His Return, CEPR Co-Director Says
March 17, 2011

"Big Setback" for Haitian Democracy as U.S. Gets Its Way; Forces Runoff Elections Between Two Right-Wing Candidates, CEPR Co-Director Says
February 3, 2011

“Sad Day for Haitian Democracy” as U.S. Threatens to Cut Off Aid to Haiti in Order to Reverse its Election Results, CEPR Co-Director Says
January 25, 2011

CEPR Publishes Analysis of OAS Report Finding Serious Flaws, Unsupported Conclusions by the OAS Mission
January 17, 2011

CEPR Examines OAS Report on Haiti's Election, Finds It "Inconclusive, Statistically Flawed, and Indefensible"
January 11, 2011

Haiti Election Recount Report Reveals Massive Irregularities Beyond Those Noticed by the OAS and CEP

January 9, 2011

Recount and Review of Haiti’s Election Tally Shows Massive Irregularities
December 30, 2010

Private, Opposition TV Continues to Dominate in Venezuela, New Paper Finds
December 13, 2010 En Español

International Community Should Reject Haiti’s "Sham" Elections, CEPR Co-Director Says
November 29, 2010

New Paper Finds Big Increase in Trade is Transforming Colombian-Venezuelan Relations
November 16, 2010 En Español

CEPR Co-Director Criticizes U.S. Funding of Flawed “Elections” in Haiti
October 14, 2010

IMF Forecasts Global Slowdown, But Policies Remain Pro-cyclical In Many Countries
October 6, 2010

Obama Administration Should Oppose Any Attempted Coup in Ecuador: CEPR Co-Director
September 30, 2010 En Español

Venezuelan Recession Likely Ended in Second Quarter
September 3, 2010 En Español

New York Times Reporter Errs in Attack on Film "South of the Border"
June 28, 2010

CEPR Paper: Exchange Rates Are an Important Determinant of Latin America’s Economic Performance
April 21, 2010

CEPR Paper: Capital Controls Can Help Governments Pursue More Stable, Higher Growth
April 19, 2010

International Community Can Boost Haiti's Self-Sufficiency by 'Buying Local' Rice
April 7, 2010

Haiti: NGOs and Relief Groups Call for Immediate and Widespread Distribution of Water and Other Aid Supplies
January 20, 2010 En Español

Proposed Amnesty Serves to Whitewash Honduran Coup, CEPR Co-Director Says
January 8, 2010

New Report Looks At Bolivia’s Economic Performance Over Last Four Years
December 3, 2009

Honduran Elections Marred by Police Violence, Censorship, International Non-Recognition, CEPR Co-Director Says
November 30, 2009

U.S. Group That Supported Overthrows of Democratically Elected Governments in Haiti and Venezuela Will Observe Elections in Honduras
November 23, 2009

New Book Finds that Latin America Guarantees Paid Leave to New Moms, But Dads Have to Keep Working
November 17, 2009

New Report Looks at Honduran Economy Before and Since the Coup

November 9, 2009

Honduras' Most Prominent Human Rights Expert Calls on Obama Administration to Denounce "Grave Human Rights Violations"

November 5, 2009

Brazil, at OAS, Accuses Honduran Coup Regime of "Torture"

October 21, 2009

State Department Officials Challenge Administration Policy on Honduras, Signal Moves Towards Recognizing November Elections

October 19, 2009

New Report Finds IMF Agreements Have Included Policies That Could Worsen Economic Slowdown in 31 of 41 Countries

October 5, 2009

Honduras Coup Regime Suspends Constitutional Rights, Closes Media, Threatens Brazil: Will Obama Administration Break Its Silence?

September 28, 2009

Zelaya Reported Back in Honduras: Washington Will Have to Chose Sides, Says CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot

September 21, 2009

IMF May Withhold $164 Million Allocated to Honduras
September 4, 2009

State Department Steps Against Honduran Coup Don't Go Far Enough
September 3, 2009

U.S. Continues to Provide Honduran Regime With MCC Aid Money, Despite Having Cut Off Other Countries Following Coups
August 25, 2009

Obama Administration Should Demand an End to Coup Regime's Killings in Honduras, CEPR Co-Director Urges
August 13, 2009

New Paper Shows Costa Rica's Economic Stimulus Has Been Hampered by Inflation Worries
July 13, 2009

New CEPR Paper Assesses the Ecuadorian Economy Under Correa
June 24, 2009

IMF's Economic Growth Projections for Latin America and Caribbean Appear Questionable
April 28, 2009

New CEPR Study Looks at Recent Inflation in Latin America, in Context of Current Economic Slowdown
February 11, 2009

Report Examines Economy and Social Indicators During the Chávez Decade in Venezuela
February 5, 2009

Bolivia Approves New Constitution; How Will the Obama Administration Respond?
January 26, 2009

New Report Shows Need for Rapid Debt Cancellation for Haiti in Wake of Recent Disasters
December 8, 2008

New Paper Finds That Oil Price Decline Doesn't Threaten Venezuelan Economic Growth
November 18, 2008

Obama Has Historic Opportunity to Improve Ties With Latin America
November 6, 2008   En español

No Debt Service Problems Likely in Argentina, Paper Finds
October 3, 2008   En español

U.S. Should Disclose its Funding of Opposition Groups in Bolivia and Other Latin American Countries
September 12, 2008   En español

New Paper Suggests Bolivian Conflict Revolves Around Lopsided Control Over Land and Natural Gas
July 30, 2008    En español

CEPR Responds to Debate About Venezuelan Economy
April 17, 2008   En español

CEPR Paper Responds to Foreign Affairs on Venezuela
March 21, 2008

U.S. Recession Will Hurt Major U.S. Trading Partners, Projections Show
March 6, 2008

New Data Shows Continued Economic Progress in Venezuela
February 1, 2008

Delayed Debt Cancellation Will Only Hurt Haiti, New CEPR Paper Finds
December 12, 2007

Venezuela: Datanalisis Pollster Dismisses the Firm’s Own Poll
November 30, 2007   En español

Risk of Deceptions in Venezuelan Referendum, CEPR Warns
November 28, 2007   En español

Lessons from Argentina: New Paper Looks at Economic Policy in Argentina's High-Growth Recovery
October 24, 2007   En español

New CEPR Paper Looks at Sustainability of Exchange Rate Targeting and Sterilization
September 25, 2007    En español

New CEPR Paper Looks At Venezuela's Economy During the Chávez Years
July 26, 2007   En español

IMF's Support for Coup Government in 2002 May Have Influenced Venezuela's Decision to Withdraw
May 1, 2007    En español

Economists Analyze Argentina's Economic Expansion at 5 Years
April 10, 2007

New Report Raises Doubts About IMF Growth Projections
April 4, 2007

Argentine Economist Roberto Frenkel Joins CEPR, Releases Paper on Central Bank Intervention
February 7, 2007

CEPR Looks at Economic Issues in Ecuador's Tight Presidential Election
November 21, 2006    En español

What Will A Second Term For Lula Look Like?
September 22, 2006    En español

Mexican Tribunal Releases More Information on Recount Data, After Announcing Decision
September 7, 2006    En español

CEPR Adds up Available Recount Data, Finds Significant Vote Reduction for Calderon
September 2, 2006   En español

CEPR Analysis Shows 'Adding Up' Problem for Half of Ballot Boxes
August 30, 2006   En español

Discrepancies and Lack of Transparency Mar Mexican Election Results
August 30, 2006

Analysis of Data From Mexican Election Recount Raises Serious Questions
August 8, 2006  
En español

Mexico's Electoral Commission's Partial Release of Data Raises More Questions
July 25, 2006

Electoral Commission’s Mistakes Undermine Credibility of Mexico's Election
July 5, 2006

Report Highlights Key Economic Issues In Mexico's Election
June 23, 2006

New Paper Explains Falling Poverty Rates in Venezuela, Corrects Misreporting
May 24, 2006

Bolivia Faces Good Prospects for Economic and Social Reform
March 14, 2006 En español

Economists Document Long-Term Growth Fall-Off for Developing Countries
September 21, 2005

Statement: Economic Arguments Surrounding CAFTA Remain Misunderstood
Statement by Mark Weisbrot, July 14, 2005

Poor Country Gains from Trade Greatly Overstated
November 18, 2004

Can Developing Countries Afford to Hold Dollar Reserves?
September 29, 2004

Study Finds Economists' Allegations of Fraud in Venezuelan Referendum to Be Groundless
September 20, 2004 

Venezuelan Referendum Highlights Problems With Polling and Elections
August 19, 2004

Alternative Economic Policies Would Aid Development
August 3, 2004

Bretton Woods’ 60th Anniversary

July 20, 2004

NAFTA at Ten: World Bank Study Found to be Flawed
March 1, 2004

Argentina’s President Kirchner Arrives Tonight for Meeting with President Bush
July 22, 2003


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