Introduction (first paragraphs of the introduction)
This paper analyses two decades of economic adjustment in Latin America and the...
Introduction (first paragraphs of the introduction)
This paper analyses two decades of economic adjustment in Latin America and the...
Summary Since the mid-1980s, most Latin American and Caribbean countries have adopted a package of structural reforms and there has been a good...
Abstract The region ended the 1990s with mixed results in the area of economic and social planning. The outcomes of planning exercises have varied...
Introducción
During the 1990s the market for Latin America's debt grew in volume, types of instruments traded and number of investors...
Introduction The volatility and contagion characteristic of international financial markets, which have dominated emerging economies during the...
The 1999-2000 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America examines the growing social vulnerability of the population, the main features of...
The new face of the region's citiesIndigenous and afro-american people live in poverty Opinion: Development financing in the new...
As mentioned in FAL Bulletin No 167, "trade facilitation" is still a relatively imprecise concept covering a wide variety of topics,...
This document discusses the relevance, strengths and limitations of social indicators. Difficulties encountered in the analysis of such data in...
Abstract The article uses the global commodity chains framework to explain the transformations in production, trade and corporate strategies that...
Abstract This paper analyses the competitiveness and technological structure of manufactured exports by leading Latin American and Asian economies...
Summary
During the 1990s, recurrent crises linked to abrupt changes in the direction of international financial flows have been observed....
Urban transport in the largest Latin American and Caribbean cities consumes about 3.5% of regional GDP — a percentage that is inflated by the...
Summary
This document looks at seven major indicators of poverty in the region: infant mortality; malnutrition; communicable diseases;...
Abstract This document provides an overview of trade relations between Asia and the Pacific and Latin America and explores the possibilities for...
Regional perspective Opinion: Latin America's enormous vulnerability Perception of threat and vulnerability increase Jobs more precarious The...
The SETAS pilot project was carried out by the ECLAC Transport Unit, between October 1999 and May 2000 to assess the feasibility of constructing a...