Growth in the Andean Region

In the last decades, the Andean region has made significant economic and social progress. However, due the slowdown in global economic activity, the region started to experience a reduction in its growth rate. Adding to this, the COVID-19 pandemic imposed a health crisis that hit the region hard and made evident the vulnerabilities. This reserach agenda look at policy options that will allow the region to resume the pattern of growth and to respond to the demands originated in the recent social upward mobility of ample sectors of the population.