Based at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Acts as a clearing house for information about the region, publishing a research abstracts bulletin covering papers written by economists and political scientists on Latin America-related policy topics, aiming to "allow researchers to keep more current on new research developments than would be possible by relying on academic journals". The abstracts [of working papers, mostly?] include contact details for the authors. The most recent edition of the abstracts is available full text on their WWW site, plus application form for becoming Associate Member of the Center [the source of abstracts?]