HBSP (USA)
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Colombia and the Economic Premium of Peace
Vietor, Richard H.K.; White, HilaryCase HBS-715011-EEconomicsColombia, the fastest growing country in Latin America, continues to struggle with productivity. Both labor productivity and total factor productivity have been low for the past decade, despite economic growth of 4.7% annually. Many factors contribute-everything from infrastructure, to banking, to informality. President Santos, one year into his second term, is well aware of these difficulties and has put in place new policies to mitigate them. H...Starting at €8.20
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Peru: Economic Miracle or Just a Mirage
Vietor, Richard H.K.; D'Alessio, Fernando A.; Pino, Ricardo M.Case HBS-716028-EEconomicsAfter years of rapid growth, Peru's economy had recently slowed. Mineral prices were down and the current President, Humala, had only a year remaining in office before the next election. And he could not run again. While the country had many strengths, especially in minerals, natural resources and tourism, infrastructural problems, corruption, drugs, and inequality continued to plague its growth. The next election would help determine Peru's futu...Starting at €8.20
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Colombia: Strong Fundamentals, Global Risk
Musacchio, Aldo; Vietor, Richard H.K.; Schlefer, Jonathan; Camacho, CarolinaCase HBS-710012-EEconomicsBy mid-2009 Colombian President Alvaro Uribe had ended decades of virtual civil war and strengthened the business climate, but he faced tough economic challenges. Though he had instituted prominent market reforms and brought inflation down sharply, Colombia seemed stuck in a middle ground, industrially behind Brazil or Chile but ahead of poorer Latin American countries. Traditional exports--coal, coffee, oil--still comprised more than half the to...Starting at €8.20
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Latam Airlines and COVID-19: Seeking Bankruptcy Protection in the United States
Alfaro, Laura; Larrain, Mauricio; Vilches, Carlos; Jeong, SarahCase HBS-321027-EEconomicsOn May 26, 2020, Latam Airlines became the largest airline in the world to be driven to bankruptcy by COVID-19. With a complex debt structure and international investor composition, the company decided to file for bankruptcy protection in the United States, which offered a more flexible reorganization procedure than the local bankruptcy process. After the filing announcement, the company reached an all-time-low stock market valuation. Some expert...Starting at €8.20
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Perú: Milagro Económico o Solo un Espejismo
Vietor, Richard H.K.; D'Alessio, Fernando A.; Pino, Ricardo M.Case HBS-716S09EconomicsDespués de años de rápido crecimiento, la economía de Perú había disminuido recientemente. precios de los minerales se redujeron y el actual presidente, Humala, tenía sólo un año de permanencia en el cargo antes de la próxima elección. Y no podía correr de nuevo. Mientras que el país tenía muchos puntos fuertes, sobre todo en los minerales, los recursos naturales y el turismo, problemas de infraestructura, la corrupción, las drogas, y la desigual...Starting at €8.20
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Brexit: A Withdrawal Agreement - Theresa May
Alfaro, Laura; Jeong, SarahCase HBS-319086-EEconomicsSupplement to 717028.Starting at €8.20
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Brexit: A Withdrawal Agreement - Boris Johnson
Alfaro, Laura; Jeong, SarahCase HBS-320081-EEconomicsSupplement to 717028. The UK was due to leave the EU in March 2019 after a referendum vote in June 2016. Following additional extensions and multiple failed attempts to reach an agreement with Parliament, Theresa May stepped down as Conservative Party leader and was replaced by Boris Johnson. Johnson claimed that Brexit would happen "come what may". This case outlines the major controversial issues and compares Theresa May's agreement to Boris J...Starting at €8.20