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22 December 2015 | Infographic

Tax Reforms
Fiscal policy can be a powerful instrument for income redistribution, which is key to inclusive development, according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). We present here which countries in the region have made tax reforms and in what areas, in 2014 and the first half of 2015.
28 de April de 2015 | News

Nueva publicación de la CEPAL aborda tributación de rentas altas y la desigualdad en América Latina
Documento recopila estudios sobre los desafíos que enfrentan los países de la región para mejorar la distribución del ingreso.
10 March 2015 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean: Tax Revenues Remain Stable
The fourth edition of the document Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 1990-2013 was launched today during the XXVII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy, held at ECLAC headquarters.
15 January 2015 | Press Release

ECLAC Reaffirms Commitment to Equality during Visit by Thomas Piketty
Renowned French economist held a meeting with officials from the Commission and special guests.
15 January 2015 | Speech

Conversation with Thomas Piketty, author of “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”
Remarks by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
20 de January de 2014 | Press Release

Ingresos tributarios aumentan en América Latina, pero aún son bajos y varían entre los países
Argentina y Brasil tienen los ingresos más altos como proporción del PIB en la región, mientras que Guatemala y República Dominicana presentan los niveles más bajos.
Personas comprando
1 October 2013 | News

Latin America Requires Innovation, Growth and Distribution Policies
New document published by the ECLAC Subregional Headquarters in Mexico examines the development of the region’s economies from 1990 to 2011, in order to identify advances, issues pending and setbacks associated with the market reforms implemented in accordance with the Washington Consensus and other policies with differing orientations.
Billetes
1 October 2013 | News

Workshop in Montevideo Analyses Taxation of High Incomes to Reduce Inequality

At the meeting, organized by ECLAC, along with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and Uruguay’s Centre for Fiscal Studies (CEF), experts discussed the tools available to Latin American countries to tax high incomes and improve equitable distribution.
5 December 2012 | Press Release

ICC and ECLAC Promote Debate on Sustainable Environmental Taxation
In the context of the eighteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 18) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
27 de April de 2012 | Speech

Seminario Tributación y desarrollo: cómo ampliar la base imponible
Por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL
28 February 2012 | Press Release

Rising Tax Revenues: A Key to Economic Development in Latin American Countries
The average tax to GDP ratio in 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC) rose from 14.9% in 1990 to 19.2% in 2009.
22 December 2010 | Fact sheet

The paradox of progressivity in countries with low levels of taxation: Income tax in Guatemala
Fact sheet. The paradox of progressivity in countries with low levels of taxation: Income tax in Guatemala

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