The Impact of COVID-19 in Latin America

A selection of titles on the impact of COVID-19 on the societies, politics and economies of Latin America, with the correspondent links to their respective websites: 

Borja Andrino, et al., ‘Así funciona la curva de coronavirus en Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina y el resto de Latinoamérica’, El País, Madrid, 7 April 2020.

https://elpais.com/sociedad/2020/04/07/actualidad/1586251212_090043.html?prm=enviar_email

Alejandra Benítez y Adolfo Fuentes, ‘Trayectoria de fallecimientos de COVID-19 [Chile].

https://www.cepchile.cl/cep/site/docs/20200404/20200404135632/pder531_abenitez_afuentes.pdf

Sergio Bitar and Daniel Zovatto, ‘The impact of the coronavirus in Latin America’s future’ (Commentary in International Idea’s website):

https://www.idea.int/news-media/news/impact-coronavirus-latin-america-future

Merike Blofield and Fernando Filgueira, ‘COVID19 and Latin America: Social Impact and Social Policies’ (Buenos Aires: Centro de Implementación de Políticas Públicas para la Equidad y el Crecimiento, CIPPEC, 2 April 2020).

https://www.cippec.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Blofield-Filgueira-2020-1.pdf

Merike Blofield, Bert Hoffmann and Mariana Llanos, ‘Assessing the Political Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis in Latin America’, GIGA Focus (April 2020)

https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/system/files/publications/gf_lateinamerika_2003_en.pdf

Charles Call, ‘As coronavirus hits Latin America, expect serious and enduring effects’

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2020/03/26/as-coronavirus-hits-latin-america-expect-serious-and-enduring-effects/

CEPAL, ‘‘América Latina y el Caribe ante la pandemia del COVID-19.  Efectos económcos y sociales’.

https://repositorio.cepal.org/bitstream/handle/11362/45337/4/S2000264_es.pdf

Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, ‘The balancing Act in Mexico’s COVID-19 response’
https://medium.com/@adiazcayeros/the-balancing-act-in-mexicos-covid-19-response-a6955ec629fc

El País, Madrid, Spain, ‘Agenda pública’, – a website with a series of reports on the crisis in the region

http://agendapublica.elpais.com/agenda_global/

Juan Carlos Gabaldón and Javier Lezaun, ‘Populist Pharmakons’, Somatosphere, 3 April 2020

http://somatosphere.net/2020/populist-pharmakons.html/

Ricardo Hausman, ‘Covid-19 – Macro-economic consequences for developing countries

https://www.cde.org.za/ricardo-hausmann-covid-19-macro-economic-consequences-for-developing-countries/

ILAS, Columbia University, ‘An Overview of the Pandemic, Chellenges and Responses”, and ‘Links and Resources’:

http://ilas.columbia.edu

Alejandro Izquierdo and Martín Ardanaz, ‘Fiscal Policy in the Time of Coronavirus: Constraints and Policy Options for Latin American and Caribbean Countries’

https://blogs.iadb.org/ideas-matter/en/fiscal-policy-in-the-time-of-coronavirus-constraints-and-policy-options-for-latin-american-and-caribbean-countries/

Eduardo Levy Yeyati and Andres Malamud, ‘How to think about the lockdown decision in Latin America’, Americas Quarterly, 2 April 2020

https://www.americasquarterly.org/content/how-think-about-lockdown-decision-latin-america

Carlos Malamud y Rogelio Núñez, ‘La crisis del coronavirus en América Latina: un incremento del presidencialismo sin red de seguridad’

http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_es/contenido?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/elcano/elcano_es/zonas_es/ari34-2020-malamud-nunez-crisis-del-coronavirus-america-latina-incremento-presidencialismo-sin-red-seguridad

Carlos Malamud and Rogelio Núñez, ‘COVID-19 in Latin America: political challenges, trials for health systems and economic uncertainty’

http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_en/contenido?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/elcano/elcano_in/zonas_in/ari36-2020-malamud-nunez-covid-19-latin+america-political-challenges-trials-for-health-systems-and-economic-uncertainty

Camila Mella and Mauricio Aguilar, ‘¿Cuánto confiamos en el manejo del Gobierno’, 13 April 2020:

https://chilecientifico.com/primera-encuesta-sobre-confianza-ante-la-crisis-covid-19-en-america-latina/

Victoria Nugger and Andrew Powell, coordinators, Policies to Fight the Pandemic. 2020 Latin American and Caribbean Macroeconomic Report

https://flagships.iadb.org/en/MacroReport2020/Policies-to-Fight-the-Pandemic

Manuel Orozco, ‘Migrants and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Remittances’

https://www.thedialogue.org/analysis/migrants-and-impacts-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-remittances/

María José Romero (Eurodad), Jasmine Gideon (Birkbeck, Universidad de Londres), Patricia Miranda y Verónica Serafini (LATINDADD) América Latina y la epidemia de COVID-19: una crónica de múltiples crisis (I y II)

https://eurodad.org/_COVID19_America_Latina_1

http://eurodad.org/_COVID19_America_Latina_2

UNDP Latin America and the Caribbean, ‘COVID-19| Policy Documents Series’

https://www.latinamerica.undp.org/content/rblac/es/home/library/covid-19--policy-papers.html

Various authors, ‘Routes for COVID-19 importation in Brazil’, Journal of Travel Medicine (March 2020):

https://academic.oup.com/jtm/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jtm/taaa042/5809508?guestAccessKey=68b41849-6cc8-401c-89b1-6769267f3de0

Lisa Viscidi and Nate Graham, ‘Pandemic and Price Collapse: Impacts for Energy in Latin America’

https://www.thedialogue.org/blogs/2020/03/pandemic-and-price-collapse-impacts-for-energy-in-latin-america/