Currency Composition of Firm Liabilities in Latin America

Database File: Balance-Sheet Summary Database.xls - 1945 KB

Database description: This database provides information on the currency and maturity stucture of firm liabilities for 10 Latin American Countries. The database builds on a joint project carried out by the research department of the IADB and 6 country teams in 2002. Country average data is available for inmediate download in excel format below. Detailed information on the variables, sample and sources are provided in the documentation file. .Studies using this data should cite the source as: H. Kamil (2004), "A new database on the currency composition and maturity structure of firms’ balance sheets in Latin America, 1990-2002"

YEARS COVERED: 1990-2002
Contact information: Laura Clavijo, lauracl@iadb.org

Job Flows Dataset

Database File: Job Flows in LAC_Aug2004.dta - 52 KB

Database description: This dataset contains information on job flows for six Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay). This data was created as part of the IADB Research Network Study “Market Institutions, Labor Market Dynamics, Growth and Productivity: An Analysis of Latin America and the Caribbean” coordinated by John Haltiwanger (U. of Maryland), Adriana Kuegler (U. of Texas, Houston), Maurice Kugler (University of Southampton), Alejandro Micco (IADB) and Carmen Pagés (IADB). See Job Flows in LAC.doc

YEARS COVERED: 1978-2001
NETWORK: Market Institutions, Labor Market Dynamics, Growth and Productivity: An Analysis of Latin America and the Caribbean

Contact information: Carlos Andrés Gómez, carlosag@iadb.org