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22 December 2015 | Infographic

Tax Reforms
Fiscal policy can be a powerful instrument for income redistribution, which is key to inclusive development, according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). We present here which countries in the region have made tax reforms and in what areas, in 2014 and the first half of 2015.
Foto de ganado en Uruguay
3 December 2015 | News

Uruguay Can Move Ahead on Implementing Green Taxes
A document prepared by ECLAC’s Office in Montevideo analyzes the economic activities that could be taxed with these kinds of levies.
General view of the Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy
3 December 2015 | Announcement

Authorities and Experts Will Analyze Fiscal Policy Challenges in Times of Economic Deceleration
The XXVIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy, organized by ECLAC, will be held March 16-17, 2016.
9 October 2015 | Press Release

ECLAC Reaffirms the Importance of Investment to Recover Growth in the Region
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the organization, is participating in the 2015 Annual Meetings of the WBG and IMF, and as of today is part of the delegation of the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during his visit to Peru.
9 de September de 2015 | News

Agenda de desarrollo 2030 es oportunidad para mejorar políticas de protección social
Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL realizó una presentación en Paraguay sobre los desafíos de los sistemas sociales de América Latina.
7 September 2015 | News

Experts Analyze Contribution of Fiscal Policies to Combating Climate Change
Seminar at ECLAC addressed the use of economic instruments to foster sustainable development in the region.
14 de August de 2015 | Press Release

En Revista CEPAL se analiza el potencial redistributivo de la fiscalidad en la región
Según artículo publicado en la última edición de Revista CEPAL, aún existe espacio en los países para aumentar el impacto redistributivo de la política fiscal.
13 de August de 2015 | Fact sheet

El potencial redistributivo de la fiscalidad en América Latina
Resumen del artículo publicado en Revista CEPAL N° 116, agosto de 2015. Autores: Michael Hanni, Ricardo Martner y Andrea Podestá.
29 July 2015 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean Will Grow Just 0.5% in 2015
Vitalizing investment is key to boosting growth and productivity in the region, ECLAC indicates in a new report.
16 de July de 2015 | News

Nuevo estudio de la CEPAL examina impacto fiscal de la explotación de los recursos naturales no renovables en la región
El documento fue preparado en conjunto por las divisiones de Desarrollo Económico y Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura del organismo de las Naciones Unidas.
14 de July de 2015 | News

Autoridades y expertos destacan sinergias entre política fiscal ambiental y desarrollo social
La CEPAL organizó un seminario en el marco del Programa de Cooperación con el Ministerio Federal de Cooperación Económica y Desarrollo (BMZ) de Alemania.
9 de July de 2015 | Announcement

Seminario en la CEPAL examinará mecanismos de política fiscal para combatir el cambio climático
19 June 2015 | Press Release

ECLAC Supports Fiscal Reform in Costa Rica to Maintain the Progress Made
The Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, met with the country’s Vice President, Helio Fallas, and visited the Central American Bank for Economic Integration and the University for Peace.
1 de June de 2015 | Infographic

Infografía de Unidad de Desarrollo Económico
Infografía sobre los objetivos y acciones de la Unidad de Desarrollo Económico
8 May 2015 | Press Release

ECLAC Advocates for Equality as the Driving Force for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Alicia Bárcena attended the 10th Meeting of the World Economic Forum on Latin America in Cancun, Mexico.
28 de April de 2015 | News

Nueva publicación de la CEPAL aborda tributación de rentas altas y la desigualdad en América Latina
Documento recopila estudios sobre los desafíos que enfrentan los países de la región para mejorar la distribución del ingreso.
Foto de monedas
31 March 2015 | News

Latin America Makes Progress on Tax System Reforms

Sixteen countries in the region have made changes to their tax systems in the past year. ECLAC’S Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2015 presents a summary of the measures adopted.
10 March 2015 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean: Tax Revenues Remain Stable
The fourth edition of the document Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 1990-2013 was launched today during the XXVII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy, held at ECLAC headquarters.
10 March 2015 | Press Release

Tax Reforms Must Pursue Equality of Rights in the Region, Officials Say at ECLAC
Chilean Finance Minister Alberto Arenas and the Executive Secretary of the United Nations organization, Alicia Bárcena, inaugurated the XXVII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy in Santiago, Chile.
9 March 2015 | Press Release

Fiscal Policies Must Promote Productive Investment, ECLAC Says
In the report Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2015, the United Nations organization highlights that in the last 25 years, the external public debt has fallen from 70% to 16% of the region’s GDP.

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