THREATS TO RELIGIOUS SECURITY AS A CHALLENGE TO POLITICAL STABILITY IN LATIN AMERICA

Political Institutions , Policymaking , and Policy Stability in Latin America

In some Latin American nations policy change occurs frequently, while in others it is stable, less prone to shifts with the prevailing political climate or shocks. The conditions under which institutional rules and the powers of key actors influence the capacity for governance vary, and this variation is seldom addressed in the literature. This project examines the effects of the interactions b...

Food Security in Latin America

Users as the Biggest Threats to Security of Health Information Systems

There are a lot of researches in the world about attacks on information systems (IS). Although there have been many attempts to classify threats of IS’s especially in Health Information Systems (HIS), it is still necessary for all health organization to identify new threats and their sources which threaten security of health care domain. The main aim of this paper is to present a research agend...

Social Security privatization in Latin America.

The new, partially privatized social security system adopted by Chile in 1981 has attracted attention in many parts of the world. Since then, a number of Latin American countries have implemented the Chilean model, with some variations: either with a single- or multi-tier system, or with a period of transition to take care of those in the labor force at the time of the change. The single-tier v...

Securing Stability and Growth in a Shock Prone Region: The Policy Challenge for Latin America