XXXIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy

21 Apr 2021 | Event

Work area(s)

Economic development
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Event information

The XXXIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy is organized by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), through the Economic Development Division. It is sponsored by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and supported by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the World Bank and the Monetary Fund International (IMF).

Date

21 - 23 Apr 2021, 08:00 - 12:00

Event type

Meetings and technical symposiums

Participation

By registration

Address

Online Seminar
Santiago
Chile
Live streaming View Programme of work

Related content

21 Apr 2021 | Press Release
Cover Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

To Drive the Economic Reactivation and Mitigate the Pandemic’s Negative Effects, It is Essential that the Region Maintain Expansionary Fiscal Policy

In its Fiscal Panorama 2021, ECLAC indicates that a transformative recovery post-COVID-19 necessitates a new strategic orientation for public spending...

21 Apr 2021 | Presentation

Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021: Fiscal policy challenges for transformative recovery post-COVID-19

Presentation by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.

22 Apr 2021 | Press Release

Tax revenues in Latin America and the Caribbean rose modestly before being hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis

Report Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2021, produced by ECLAC,OECD, IDB and CIAT.

23 Apr 2021 | News
Banner XXXIII Regional Seminar of Fiscal Policy

Experts Stress the Need to Create a New Financing Model, at the Conclusion of the Thirty-Third Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy

The event came to an end this Friday, April 23, with three webinars on financing for development, tax evasion and illicit flows, and climate finance.

Programme of work

21 April 2021

22 April 2021

  • Launch of the Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2021– ECLAC, OECD, IDB, CIAT

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    Opening remarks:

    Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    Mario Pezzini, Director, Development Centre, OECD

     

    Closing remarks:

    Jorge de la Caballería, Head of Unit for Latin America and Caribbean, Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development, European Union

    Presentation(s)

  • Webinar 1: Challenges for fiscal policy in the region: a view from international organizations

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    Moderator:

    Mario Cimoli, Deputy Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    Presentation(s)

    • Marcello Estevão, Director Global de Macroeconomía, Comercio e Inversión, Banco Mundial

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    • Paolo Mauro, Subdirector del Departamento de Finanzas Públicas, FMI

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    • Emilio Pineda, Jefe de la División de Política y Gestión Fiscal, BID

    • David Bradbury, Jefe de la División de Políticas y Estadísticas Tributarias, Centro de Política y Administración Tributaria, OCDE

    • Sebastián Nieto Parra, Jefe para América Latina y el Caribe, Centro de Desarrollo, OCDE

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    • Christian Upper, Senior Adviser, Oficina para las Américas del Banco de Pagos Internacionales (BIS)

    • Daniel Titelman, Director de la División de Desarrollo Económico, CEPAL

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  • Webinar 2: Fiscal policy for a transformative recovery with gender equality

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    Moderator:

    Nicole Bidegain, Social Affairs Officer, Division for Gender Affairs, ECLAC

     

    Opening remarks:

    Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    Presentation(s)

23 April 2021

  • Webinar 3: Financing challenges for sustaining an expansive fiscal policy and expand fiscal space for a transformative recovery in middle-income countries

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    Moderator:

    Hugo Beteta, Director, Subregional Headquarters of ECLAC in Mexico

    Presentation(s)

  • Webinar 4: Ending tax evasion and illicit financial flows: a priority challenge for the region and the world

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    Moderator:

    Daniel Titelman, Director, Economic Development Division, ECLAC

    Presentation(s)

    • Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva, CEPAL

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    • Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

    • José Antonio Ocampo, Professor of Professional Practice in International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

    • Richard Kozul-Wright, Director of the Division of Globalization and Development Strategies, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

  • Webinar 5: Climate finance in Latin America and the Caribbean

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    Moderator:

    José Javier Gómez, Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division, ECLAC

     

    Opening remarks:

    Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    Presentation(s)

    • Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Líder Global de Clima y Energía, WWF

    • Joseluis Samaniego, Director de la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos, CEPAL

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    • Gustavo Máñez, Coordinador Regional de Cambio Climático para América Latina y el Caribe, PNUMA

    • Huáscar Eguino, Especialista Líder de la División de Política y Gestión Fiscal, BID

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    • Kimberly Gruchenska Celis Calderón, Coordinadora Estratégica del Sector Financiero Monetario, Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas del Ecuador

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  • Closing remarks

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    Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    Enrique Ojeda Vila, Ambassador of Spain in Chile

Meeting documents

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ECLAC

Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID)

Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID)

Contact

Nancy Rivas

nancy.rivas@cepal.org , (56-2) 2210 2032

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