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Camila Villard Duran

Camila Villard Duran

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Camila Villard Duran is Associate Professor of Law at ESSCA School of Management.

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  1. The EU Must Not Give Up on a Mercosur Trade Deal
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    The EU Must Not Give Up on a Mercosur Trade Deal

    Feb 19, 2024 Camila Villard Duran calls on European policymakers to recalibrate their diplomatic strategy toward the Latin American bloc.

  2. Getting to Monetary Integration in Latin America
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    Getting to Monetary Integration in Latin America

    Feb 1, 2023 Camila Villard Duran explains why the vision of a regional unit of account, advanced by Brazil and Argentina, is achievable.

  3. Bolsonarism After Bolsonaro
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    Bolsonarism After Bolsonaro

    Oct 31, 2022 Camila Villard Duran cautions jubilant Brazilians that the forces that backed the defeated far-right president remain powerful.

  4. Brazil's Besieged Democracy
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    Brazil's Besieged Democracy

    Dec 4, 2021 Camila Villard Duran warns that President Jair Bolsonaro's failures are obscuring his success in restoring the military to power.

  5. Global Money for the Poor
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    Global Money for the Poor

    Aug 13, 2019 Camila Villard Duran hopes new technology will spur the establishment of a cheap, reliable payment system for the less well-off.

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    How to Judge the New British Government’s First Budget

    Mohamed A. El-Erian

    If UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves tried to meet all the political demands that have been placed on her, her budget would likely result in disappointing growth and financial instability. Instead, the new government's first budget should be judged according to four longer-term criteria.

    lists four criteria for assessing the chancellor's attempt to meet a long list of unrealistic demands.
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    Outsourcing Our Future to For-Profit AI

    Katharina Pistor worries that we have already ceded control to self-interested private corporations and their shareholders.
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    Investments in Nature Will Decide Our Future

    Ambroise Fayolle

    At COP16 in Colombia this month, delegates from nearly 200 countries will discuss how to accelerate action to protect 30% of the planet’s land and maritime areas by 2030. Central to that goal will be unlocking more investment through public-private partnerships, de-risking mechanisms, and other innovative strategies.

    points out that biodiversity loss and ecosystem damage jeopardize all other global development goals.
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    The Roots of Europe’s Immigration Problem

    Robert Skidelsky calls attention to the conditions that lead African migrants to risk their lives crossing the Mediterranean.
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    The BRICS Still Don’t Matter

    Jim O'Neill thinks the grouping continues to show that it serves no purpose beyond generating symbolic political gestures.
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    Why Another Trump Term Would Be Worse Than the First

    Tom Ginsburg & Aziz Huq see a pattern of authoritarian movements becoming more effective when given a second shot at power.
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    The Case for Press Freedom Just Got Stronger

    Katrin Kivi highlights the findings of two new reports that illustrate the many benefits of protecting independent media.
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    China’s Pension Crisis Is Here

    Yi Fuxian argues that the country’s efforts to mitigate the effects of rapid demographic aging are too little, too late.
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    Why Must Indians Vote So Often?

    Shashi Tharoor argues that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposal to hold all elections on the same day is a non-starter.

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