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4 December 2012 | Press Release

ECLAC Presents the Region's Growth Prospects for 2013
The report Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean will be launched by Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary, in a press conference.
31 May 2012 | Press Release

Fiscal Covenant, Improved Labour Productivity and Child Protection Policies Are Main Challenges for the Caribbean
Macroeconomic policy for structural transformation and social protection in small States is crucial to achieve sustainable development, said participants.
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.
25 January 2012 | Press Release

"Investment in Latin America Is Not Enough to Achieve Development"
While average investment in the region is 20% of GDP, in some countries in Asia Pacific it is 40%, stated Alicia Bárcena.
20 January 2012 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts Will Analyse Fiscal Policy Challenges Amid International Crisis
The Executive Secretary of the Organization, Alicia Bárcena, will open the twenty-fourth Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy.
11 January 2012 | Press Release

"Tax Reforms With a Vision of Sustainable Development Are Needed in Latin America"
Alicia Bárcena and the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, Dirk Niebel, took part in a roundtable on climate change.
29 December 2011 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean Will Grow by 3.7% in 2012 Amid Global Uncertainty and Volatility
Organization warns that if the situation in the Eurozone gets worse, the international context could deteriorate.
25 August 2011 | Press Release

Global Tax On Financial Transactions Is a Priority for Stability and Development
Latin America and the Caribbean could receive up to 1.2% of regional GDP by implementing such a tax.
15 July 2011 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Growth Will Be 4.7% in 2011
The region is expected to grow by 4.1% in 2012 due to a less favourable international context.
10 May 2011 | Press Release

"There Can Be No Equality without Sustainable Public Accounts"
Alicia Bárcena outlined the main fiscal challenges now faced by the region's governments.
7 de April de 2011 | Press Release

CEPAL y OCDE analizan caminos de cooperación
Entre los temas que interesan a ambas instituciones figuran la innovación, la política fiscal y las reformas del Estado.
19 January 2011 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts Will Debate Equality in Fiscal Policy Seminar
At the 23rd Regional seminar on fiscal policy, participants will discuss the fiscal measures needed to achieve inclusive economic development in Latin America.
4 January 2011 | Press Release

Science, Technology and Innovation Are Key for Growth and Competitiveness in the World Market
Today, ECLAC opened the first School for Policymakers in Science, Technology and Innovation, in order to strengthen capacities in the region's countries.
22 December 2010 | Press Release

CEPAL Review Analyses the Macroeconomics of the Region and Factors that Influenced the World Economic Crisis
Academics and experts also write about topics including taxation in Guatemala and income distribution in Peru.
10 November 2010 | Press Release

Green Fiscal Reform Will Help Preserve the Environment and Forge Development with Equality
Alicia Bárcena participated in the Latin American and the Caribbean-European Union Forum taking place in Germany.
31 May 2010 | Press Release

The State, a Decisive Actor for a Development with Equality Agenda
The document "Time for Equality. Closing Gaps, Opening Trails" was launched today in Brasilia during the Thirty-third Session of the Commission.
26 May 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposes Agenda for Development with Equality in the Region
The proposals are outlined in the document "Time for equality. Closing gaps, opening trails", which will be launched during the Commission's biannual meeting, its most important event.
27 de January de 2010 | Press Release

Arranca seminario sobre desafíos de la política fiscal post-crisis
Autoridades y expertos se reúnen para discutir las salidas de la crisis, el gasto social, las finanzas públicas, la economía baja en carbono y las reformas tributarias.
20 January 2010 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts to Discuss Post-crisis Fiscal Policies
The XXII version of this forum will address the impact of the crisis on public finances, economic reactivation plans, social spending and inequality, among other issues.
4 August 2003 | Press Release

Fernando Henrique Cardoso: Former Brazilian President Gives the Raúl Prebisch Memorial Lecture Series
On the occasion of the Third Raúl Prebisch Memorial Lecture Series, nextFriday 8 August 2003 the former president of Brazil, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, will deliver a magisterial lecture entitled Beyond the economy: interactions between policy and economic development, at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

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