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Portada de publicación Hacia un desarrollo inclusivo: el caso del Uruguay
9 December 2016 | News

Labor Income Inequality Shrank in Uruguay between 2007 and 2014 Despite an Increase in Productive Heterogeneity
ECLAC presented a new study in conjunction with the ILO indicating that Uruguay’s labor and tax policies likely contributed to reducing the income differential.
Banner Preliminary Overview 2016
6 December 2016 | Announcement

ECLAC will Update Its Growth Projections for Latin American and Caribbean’s Countries

United Nations organization will give a press conference to unveil the preliminary overview of the region’s economies in 2016 and new projections for 2017.
foto del Presidente de Perú
28 de November de 2016 | Announcement

Presidente de Perú dictará conferencia magistral en la CEPAL
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski ofrecerá este martes 29 de noviembre una presentación titulada "América Latina frente a la incertidumbre global: una mirada desde el Perú".
12 October 2016 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Economy to Contract by -0.9% in 2016 and Grow 1.5% in 2017
ECLAC has updated its growth projections for the countries of the region.
Development account project workshop - Regional
3 October 2016 | News

ECLAC delivers “strong answer” to the budgeting process needs of Caribbean public administrations
Held at ECLAC Caribbean’s sub regional headquarters in Port of Spain, from 19 to 23 September, the workshop focused on forecasting and fiscal transparency in the conduct of Public Expenditure Reviews (PERs).
Development account project workshop - Barbados
5 September 2016 | News

ECLAC budget training beneficial to policy makers in Barbados
ECLAC Caribbean trains sixteen representatives from the Ministries of Finance, Education, Health, Agriculture and Social Care of Barbados in the conduct of Public Expenditure Reviews with applications for their respective sectors.
Foto del zócalo de México
1 September 2016 | News

Mexico Must Boost Investment and Reduce Inequality to Get Out of the Rut of Slow Growth
A study published by ECLAC’s Subregional Headquarters in Mexico explores the long-term trends in that country’s economy.
evasion graph
1 September 2016 | News

Tax Evasion in Latin America Totals $340 Billion Dollars and Represents 6.7% of Regional GDP
The main fiscal breaches of compliance correspond to income tax.
In the photo Mr. Calvin Edwards, Deputy Financial Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Saint Kitts and Nevis
9 August 2016 | News

Improved budgeting process on the horizon in Saint Kitts and Nevis, as ECLAC wraps-up training

Nineteen senior representatives from Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Ministries of Finance, Agriculture, Education, Health, Social Development, Sustainable Development, and Public Infrastructure actively participated in the training workshop that was held at the Ocean Terrace Inn from 25-29 July 2016.
8 de August de 2016 | Press Release

Revista CEPAL aborda el poder adquisitivo y la ayuda oficial al desarrollo en los países de América Latina y el Caribe
Nueva edición de la publicación académica incluye también artículos sobre la segregación escolar en Chile y análisis del crecimiento económico en Colombia y Perú, entre otros temas.
8 de August de 2016 | Fact sheet

Paridades de poder adquisitivo para América Latina y el Caribe, 2005-2013: métodos y resultados

Resumen del artículo publicado en Revista CEPAL N° 119, agosto de 2016.
ECLAC training in Antigua and Barbuda
4 August 2016 | News

Antigua and Barbuda Permanent Secretary praises ECLAC training of public finance managers
Twenty senior representatives from Antigua and Barbuda’s Ministries of Finance and Corporate Governance, Health and the Environment, Education, Agriculture, and Social Transformation actively participated in a training workshop that was held at the Antigua and Barbuda Hospitality Training Institute, from 18-22 July 2016.
26 July 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC: Recovery of Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean Depends on Invigorating Public and Private Investment
The UN organization presented today its 2016 annual economic report, in which it forecasts that the region will contract -0.8% this year.
21 July 2016 | News

ECLAC team trains Belize public finance managers

This initiative complements the recently launched ECLAC proposal for debt for climate adaptation swaps since it is designed to promote fiscal responsibility and build the fiscal resilience of the Caribbean; conditions which are integral to the success of the debt swap proposal.
Banner Economic Survey 2016
20 July 2016 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Launch Its Economic Survey of Latin American and Caribbean 2016

The annual report, which updates growth projections for the region’s economies, will be presented in a press conference to be held at its headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
16 June 2016 | Op-ed

Rethinking public-private partnerships in Latin America and the Caribbean to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, in the framework of the meeting of the World Economic Forum in Medellín, Colombia (June 2016).
11 May 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC and ILO: Latin American and Caribbean Unemployment Seen Rising in 2016 Due to Regional Economic Deterioration
The evolution of labor markets in the region will be analyzed at ECLAC’s thirty-sixth session, to be held in Mexico this month.
El Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, Antonio Prado, junto a los miembros del Círculo de Montevideo.
2 de May de 2016 | News

Fundación Círculo de Montevideo realizó reunión en la CEPAL
El encuentro fue inaugurado por Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto del organismo de Naciones Unidas.
29 de April de 2016 | Speech

Reunión del Círculo de Montevideo
Intervención de Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL.
28 April 2016 | Press Release

Increasing Productivity Is Key to Revive Economic Growth and Support the 2030 Agenda in Asia-Pacific, Says UN

In its Economic and Social Survey for Asia and the Pacific 2016, ESCAP says that concerted efforts are needed to revive the region’s dynamism.

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