One of humanity's major challenges of the 21st century will be meeting future food demands
on an increasingly resource constrained-planet. Global food production will have to rise by …

A country's specialization evolves over time in a dynamic process, with shifts in comparative
advantages, resulting in new products being added to the country's export basket. According …

This volume provides an analytical and facts-based overview on the progress achieved in
water security in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region over during the last decade …

With the acceleration of economic globalization, a large amount of research studies have
been conducted for the exploration of industrial economics. In the visualization community …

Chile and Korea subscribed a free trade agreement in 2003, which entered into force in
2004. One of the main objectives behind the agreement was to modify the concentration of …

Product bilateral trade features can be organized and expressed in the Cartesian coordinate
system by taking imports and exports as X and Y, which is similar to spatial visualization …

The bilateral trade data provided by the United Nations International Trade Statistics
Database are some of the most authoritative trade statistics and have been widely used in …

Underneath impressive growth levels, the Chilean economy displays signs of being caught
in a middle‐income trap. It has been unable to improve its productivity, increase the added …

Since the adoption of inflation targeting and flexible exchange rates, central banks in Latin
America have had to cope with large and persistent capital inflows and currency …

This chapter draws on the case study of state reregulation of forestry in Chile to highlight the
critical role that states play—and have always played—in the making of resources and in …