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XXXIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy

21 April 2021|Event

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).

21 Apr 2021

  • Launch of the Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

    12:00 to 13:00

22 Apr 2021

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

    10:00 to 11:30

    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

    • Video del Lanzamiento informe Estadísticas Tributarias en América Latina y el Caribe 2021, Webinario 1 y Webinario 2
      Grace Perez-Navarro, Subdirectora del Centro de Política y Administración Tributaria, OCDE
      Daniel Titelman, Director de la División de Desarrollo Económico, CEPAL
      Emilio Pineda, Jefe de la División de Política y Gestión Fiscal, BID
      Santiago Díaz de Sarralde, Director de Estudios e Investigaciones Tributarias, CIAT
  • Webinar 1: Challenges for fiscal policy in the region: a view from international organizations

    12:00 to 13:30

    Moderator:

    Mario Cimoli, Deputy Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    • Marcello Estevão, Director Global de Macroeconomía, Comercio e Inversión, Banco Mundial
      Paolo Mauro, Subdirector del Departamento de Finanzas Públicas, FMI
      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
      Christian Upper, Senior Adviser, Oficina para las Américas del Banco de Pagos Internacionales (BIS)
      Daniel Titelman, Director de la División de Desarrollo Económico, CEPAL
  • Webinar 2: Fiscal policy for a transformative recovery with gender equality

    16:00 to 18:00

    Moderator:

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

     

    Opening remarks:

    Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    • Daniel Titelman, Director de la División de Desarrollo Económico, CEPAL
      Ana Güezmes, Directora de la División de Asuntos de Género, CEPAL
      Corina Rodríguez Enríquez, Consultora en política fiscal y género
      Mercedes D´Alessandro, Directora Nacional de Economía, Igualdad y Género, Ministerio de Economía, Argentina
      Nadine Gasman, Presidenta Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres, México
      María Noel Vaeza, Directora Regional para las Américas y el Caribe, ONU-Mujeres
      María Dolores Almeida, Consultora en economía y finanzas públicas

23 Apr 2021

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

    10:00 to 11:30

    Moderator:

    Hugo Beteta, Director, Subregional Headquarters of ECLAC in Mexico

    • Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva, CEPAL
      Stephany Griffith-Jones, Financial Markets Program Director at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University
      Mark Plant, Co-Director of Development Finance, Center for Global Development
      Ottón Solís, Director Representante de Costa Rica ante el Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica
      Video Webinario 3, Webinario 4 y Webinario 5
  • Webinar 4: Ending tax evasion and illicit financial flows: a priority challenge for the region and the world

    11:30 to 13:00

    Moderator:

    Daniel Titelman, Director, Economic Development Division, ECLAC

    • Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva, CEPAL
      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

    14:00 to 15:30

    Moderator:

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

     

    Opening remarks:

    Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    • Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Líder Global de Clima y Energía, WWF
      Joseluis Samaniego, Director de la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos, CEPAL
      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
      Kimberly Gruchenska Celis Calderón, Coordinadora Estratégica del Sector Financiero Monetario, Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas del Ecuador
  • Closing remarks

    15:30 to 16:00

    Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC

    Enrique Ojeda Vila, Ambassador of Spain in Chile