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Mujeres rurales del Perú cosechan papas.
22 December 2017 | News

Financial Inclusion of Small Rural Producers is a Key Strategy for Sustainable Rural Development with Equality: ECLAC

A new publication by the UN regional organization reveals the vast inequalities that characterize the financial inclusion of small producers in rural areas.
18 de December de 2017 | Press Release

Ciudades de América Latina y el Caribe captan el 78% de los inmigrantes y son el origen del 73% de los emigrantes internos de la región
Según artículo publicado en Revista CEPAL, la tradicional migración rural-urbana está siendo reemplazada en la región por la migración entre centros urbanos.
18 de December de 2017 | Fact sheet

Impuesto sobre la renta de las personas físicas y desigualdad de los ingresos en el Ecuador entre 2007 y 2011
Resumen del artículo publicado en Revista CEPAL N° 123, diciembre de 2017. Autora: Liliana Cano.
18 de December de 2017 | Fact sheet

Crecimiento económico y concentración del ingreso: sus efectos en la pobreza del Brasil
Resumen del artículo publicado en Revista CEPAL N° 123, diciembre de 2017. Autores: Jair Andrade Araujo, Emerson Marinho y Guaracyane Lima Campêlo.
14 December 2017 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Economies Will Show a Moderate Recovery in 2018 and Grow 2.2%
ECLAC released today new projections for the region’s countries. A more favorable external context along with greater dynamism in consumption and domestic investment will favor the expansion.
Foto de adultos mayores descansando
12 December 2017 | News

ECLAC Studies Effects of Law for More Flexible Access to Retirement Pensions in Uruguay
Commission prepared two studies, thanks to an agreement with the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Center for Fiscal Studies.
Foto de la destrucción dejada por los huracanes en el Caribe
12 December 2017 | News

ECLAC Advocates for Caribbean's Debt Swap Proposal and Establishes Task Force for Its Implementation
The UN Commission recently presented the initiative at the CARICOM-UN High Level Pledging Conference held in New York.
Participantes del seminario sobre experiencias de incidencia en temas tributarios, realizado en la sede de la CEPAL
7 de December de 2017 | News

Expertos debaten en CEPAL desafíos de la política fiscal para fomentar un crecimiento con mayor igualdad y sostenibilidad
La reunión, organizada por la CEPAL y la Fundación Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, contó con la participación de destacados especialistas internacionales.
Banner Preliminary Overview 2017 English
7 December 2017 | Announcement

ECLAC will Present in Chile Its Latest Economic Report on Latin American and Caribbean's Countries

The United Nations organization will give a press conference to unveil the preliminary overview of the region’s economies in 2017 and new projections for 2018.
5 de December de 2017 | Announcement

Expertos internacionales analizarán experiencias tributarias en la región durante seminario en CEPAL
Reunión se realizará en la sede del organismo en Santiago, Chile, el jueves 7 de diciembre.
27 November 2017 | News

ECLAC establishes task force for Caribbean’s Debt Swap Initiative

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean has established a task force to advance ECLAC’s Debt for Climate Adaptation Swap Initiative.
Diane Quarless, Director of ECLAC’s Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, during her presentation
20 November 2017 | News

ECLAC Advocates for Debt Relief Proposal during Conference on Hurricane Striken Caribbean Held in New York
The CARICOM-UN High Level Pledging Conference: “Building a more Climate Resilient Community” looks to mobilise international financial support for the countries devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
20 November 2017 | News

ECLAC provides senior public officials with cutting-edge trade analysis tools
From 14 to 16 November 2017, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in collaboration with theOrganisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, jointly coordinated a capacity development workshop for senior officers from Ministries of Trade, Customs divisions and Statistics departments, among others.
16 November 2017 | News

ECLAC sheds light on structure of Caribbean economies at Belize conference
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean discussed the relationship between debt accumulation, the external sector deficit and lack of robust growth in the Caribbean at a recent meeting in Belize.
Alicia Bárcena, durante su presentación en el coloquio internacional realizado en la sede de la UNAM en México
15 November 2017 | News

Alicia Bárcena Reaffirms Need for a New Development Model at High-level Forum alongside Noam Chomsky and Nobel Prize Winner Mario Molina
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in Mexico City in the international forum “The Siege Upon Civilization: From Wall to Wall,” held at the UNAM’s main campus.
14 November 2017 | News

Strategies to improve Caribbean trade performance examined at ECLAC meeting
The expert group discussed the challenges that export-oriented countries are facing in order to capitalize on the market opportunities provided by Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs).
25 October 2017 | News

ECLAC hosts art and craft exhibition
In an effort to bring life to the discussions and conclusions of a recent study on the art and craft sector completed by the Economic Commission for Latin and America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the organization is hosting an art and craft exhibition from 25-27 October 2017, in collaboration with Trinidad and Tobago’s Central Handicraft Association of Artisans and Talented Traders (CHATT).
24 October 2017 | Press Release

Criteria for Access to Concessional Financing Must Change to Support Caribbean Countries with their Reconstruction
ECLAC’s debt relief proposal for the countries most affected by recent hurricanes was presented by Alicia Bárcena, the organization’s Executive Secretary, at a high-level ECOSOC meeting in New York.
23 October 2017 | Press Release

We Must Dismantle the Culture of Privilege to Be Able to Finance the 2030 Agenda: Alicia Bárcena

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in New York in a high-level debate on financing for development with other Executive Secretaries of the UN Regional Commissions.
19 October 2017 | Press Release

Urban Unemployment Will Keep Rising in Latin America and the Caribbean and is Seen Reaching 9.4% in 2017

In a new joint report, ECLAC and the ILO indicate that labour conditions deteriorated in a context of low regional economic growth, although some signs of recovery exist.

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