Economist and data scientist from the University of Texas at Austin. After growing up in Torreón, Mexico, and spending eight years in the US, Ernesto returned to Mexico in 2021 and noticed a critical gap: no major publication covered Latin America with data stories. That's how Latinometrics was born.
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Who files the most human rights complaints in the Americas?
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Which Latin American stock market is biggest relative to GDP?
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What are the largest movie theater chains in the world?
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For a foreign firm, Colombia is LatAm's fastest door in
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Breaking down Brazil and Argentina's $31B trade
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How much does Latin America save to retire?
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Oxxo has more stores than any US chain
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Where does your country's pension money go?
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Latin America's cheapest energy is the energy it saves
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From the presidential palace to a prison cell
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Chile has the world's 4th-fastest Internet
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The US still holds the World Cup crowd record
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Low rates created Brazil's investors, and they stayed
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The US now trades 2x more with Mexico than China
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Brazil goes to Europe. Colombia stays home.
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Passenger planes haul 3 in 10 tonnes of Mexico's air cargo
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Nubank passed every private bank in Brazil
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No Latin American country taxes like the rich world
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Guyana is catching up to its oil-rich neighbors fast
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Smarter bottling could halve matchday soda's footprint