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...economist at DRI-WEFA, an economic consultancy in Massachusetts, was so well anticipated that "foreign investors who wanted to get out got out." And unlike 1997-98, when financial crises rolled around the world, this year shows no sign yet of "contagion." Neither Brazil nor Mexico, the two largest Latin American economies, seems to have been affected by Argentina's woes...
...that will mean rising prices at home and substantial bankruptcies, among both households and businesses. (Most Argentine debts are denominated in dollars and will now have to be repaid with less-valuable pesos.) If rising prices and bankruptcies lead to more social unrest, watch out. Not long ago, Latin America was known less for the democratic transfer of power than for autocrats with epaulets on their shoulders. So far, nobody has suggested that Argentina's crisis might be solved by a smack of military discipline. But more disorder could change that judgment...
...graduated from the College summa cum laude in Classics in 1957 having received a half-dozen prizes in Greek and Latin and having been inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa society. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard four years later...
...provost was quite responsive to the issues raised at the meeting, [such as] the importance of immigration and globalization...and the explosive growth of the Latin American-origin population,” said Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs John H. Coatsworth...
...think whether we call it a center or a program or it stays an interfaculty committee is less important than whether we find a way to ensure high-quality teaching and research,” said Coatsworth, who directs the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies...