======Latin America and the Caribbean 2030: Future Scenarios======
This report explores plausible future scenarios for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) by 2030, focusing on the impact of the middle class, governance, regional integration, and climate change on the region's trajectory.  \\ 
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|Report location:  |[[https://espas.secure.europarl.europa.eu/orbis/system/files/generated/document/en/Final_LAC2030-Report.pdf|source]]   |
|Language:  |English  |
|Publisher:  |[[encyclopedia:us_atc_atlantic_council|Atlantic Council]]  |
|Time Horizon:|2030|
|Geographic Focus:| Latin America|
|Authors:  | Andrea Saldarriaga Jiménez,  David Bohl,  Peter Engelke, Jason Marczak  |
|Page count:  |156 pages  |

=====Methods=====
The research method combines qualitative input from experts and stakeholders with quantitative modeling from the International Futures (IFs) forecasting system to assess long-term trends and develop alternative future scenarios for LAC.  \\ 
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=====Key Insights=====
The report examines how a growing middle class, democratic norms, and technology could improve governance and economic prospects. It also considers the effects of regional integration on infrastructure, energy, and labor mobility, as well as the challenges posed by climate change and urbanization.  \\ 
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