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Latin America's Lack of Competitiveness

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latin americas lack of competitiveness answer 1
After 59 months of uninterrupted expansion, investors in Latin America keep pinching themselves and wondering out loud, "When will it end?"

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The recent financial market correction felt around the world on the heels of the US sub-prime mortgage crisis brought many a dooms-dayer to the fore with predictions of currency slippage and spiking interest rates, says John Price of InfoAmericas.

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But Latin America is far less vulnerable than it used to be to contagion, politically-inspired capital flight, or drastic currency corrections; the region will not fall from one fatal blow, but it does risk death by a thousand cuts if it fails to reform itself into a more competitive economy.

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The reforms of the 1990s have proven their worth in this time of plenty: by shrinking government, professionalizing monetary policy, floating currencies and freeing capital markets, the money entering the region is staying put.

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Even in today's populist social environment, political leaders have made fiscal discipline and conservative monetary policy hallmarks of their economic strategies.

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Bolivia's president, Evo Morales, hardly a captain of commerce, remarked soon after taking office that "inflation and corruption hurt the poor the most".

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If Latin America is doing so well, why can't it compete? — even the region's economic darling, Chile, is dropping like a stone in global competitiveness rankings.

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Return on investment in a country is driven by productivity, and in Latin America, productivity performance is the pits: from 2003 to 2005, Latin American economies, when measured in dollars, expanded by an astonishing 53% but their productivity over the same three years grew by less than 4%.

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Today's winning industries in Latin America, such as mining (which attracted an impressive 23% of global exploration investment in 2006), metals, energy and agrifood, together provide little impetus to government to keep trade open.

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The nail in the coffin for free trade thinking in Latin America could come from a rejection by Washington politicians of proposed trade agreements with Peru, Colombia and Panama.

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