United Nations
ECLAC Notes Nº 79
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Headlines
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ECLAC Promotes Better Governance of Natural Resources to Maximize their Contribution to Regional Development
Latin America and the Caribbean has had difficulty translating boom periods for exports into long-term growth processes. -
Lima Will Host ECLAC's Next Session
The regional United Nations organization will issue a new position paper that will give continuity to the last two reports, focused on equality.
In focus
Study Analyzes the Viability of Expanding the Latin American Reserve Fund to Other Countries in the Region
This kind of institution provides financing to manage external shocks and currency crises, thereby contributing to financial stability, ECLAC says.
Repository Will Systematize the Region's Planning Information
This tool, which is being developed by ECLAC, will gather in one place documents issued by Latin American and Caribbean countries.
ECLAC Publishes Three Studies Analyzing Cities' Responses to Climate Change
Only a limited number of Latin American cities have climate strategies and plans, one of the documents says.
Subregional headquarter(s) and office(s)
Climate Change Could Prompt a Drop of up to 50% in Central America's Basic Grains Production
ECLAC launches a study about the negative impact of global warming on the sub-region’s food security.
Thirty Years after the Debt Crisis, the Region Has Better and Cheaper Access to International Bond Markets
ECLAC study reviews the evolution of external financing of Latin America and the Caribbean since 1982.
Opinion
Public-Private Partnerships for Inclusive Development in Latin America
A new equation between State, market and civil society is required, says Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, in this opinion article (published in ECLAC Notes Nº 79, March 2014).