Vol. 21 No. 39 (2023): Latin American Journal of Economic Development No. 39

The Latin American Journal of Economic Development (LAJED, for its acronym in English), in 20 years of uninterrupted biannual publications, has become an important space for the dissemination of national and international research, reaching high standards of quality and relevance, both for academics , decision makers and civil society leaders. This is the result of the joint effort of the Socio-Economic Research Institute (IISEC) and the Department of Economics of the Bolivian Catholic University "San Pablo", the Bolivian Society of Economists and the Bolivian Academy of Economic Sciences, in their desire to promote research and create an impact on public opinion. This issue contains four articles with topics related to the economic and social development of Bolivia and Latin America. With great pleasure we recommend you read the number 39 of the LAJED magazine. We are sure that reading it opens up new research paths.