This document analyses fiscal trends and policies for Caribbean countries. It is divided into six parts. Following the introduction, the second...
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This paper examines the progress in the implementation of the CSME and what this has meant for the core (trade, investment, etc.); and functional...
Brazil's electoral outlook and the external backdrop were the main drivers of Latin American credits in the third quarter of 2002, thus the...
This paper provides an overview of the structure and performance of the Caribbean tourism sector. It evaluates the role of policies and strategies...
Introduction The study of trade and integration (LC/CAR/G.681) between the Netherlands Antilles and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was...
In the third quarter of 2003, investors continued to favor riskier assets buoyed by abundant global liquidity, low interest rates in mature...
Access to Latin American and Caribbean Exports in the United States market, 2001-2002 is the eighth annual report released by the ECLAC Washington...
Information technologies (ITs) and supply chain management (SCM) are increasingly considered as indispensable tools of competitiveness especially...
The liberalization of Maritime Transport is one important element to increase the export competitiveness of a country. In fact, studies remark...
(*) This document was prepared by André A. Hofman of the Economic Projections Center of the Statistics Division, and Heriberto Tapia research...
La presente edición del Estudio económico de América Latina y el Caribe, publicación anual que aparece cada año desde 1948, consta de tres partes...
From November 2001 to April 2003, the International
Monetary Fund grappled with a radical proposal, the
Sovereign Debt Restructuring...
Social protection systems have to cope with large
discrepancies between the financing needed to cover demand
and the resources...
Stable development and financing of the social protection
system, one of the priorities of fiscal policy in Chile over
recent years,...
This document contains an analysis of and statistics on the economic performance of the region as a whole and of individual Latin American and...
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean and Secretariat to the Caribbean...
Describes the Caribbean Trade Statistics Database, explaining the reasons for its creation. Identifies its functions and capabilities. Outlines...
Discusses the objectives behind export promotional policies, their methods, and the benefits to be derived. Describes, analyses and assesses...
The paper highlights the importance of good economic and social data to measure the change in the economy and the society in the light of external...