CEPAL Review no.121

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Work area(s)

Economic development Production, productivity and management Social development

Topic(s)

Agriculture and rural development Disasters Economic growth Economic history of Latin America and the Caribbean Education Employment Financial and monetary sector Foreign direct investment Cities and human settlements Income distribution Industrial development Infrastructure Innovation, science and technology Macroeconomics Poverty Productivity Public administration Social investment/spending Social stratification and mobility Urbanization

CEPAL Review no.121

- Physical description: 192 páginas.
- Publisher: CEPAL
- UN symbol (Signature): LC/PUB.2017/8-P
- Date: April 1, 2017
- ISBN: 9789211219500

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Table of contents

  • Disasters, economic growth and fiscal response in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1972-2010 / Omar D. Bello
  • Nicaragua: trend of multidimensional poverty, 2001-2009 / José Espinoza-Delgado and Julio López-Laborda
  • Determinants of non-farm employment and non-farm earnings in Ecuador / Cristian Vasco and Grace Natalie Tamayo
  • Innovation and productivity in services and manufacturing firms: the case of Peru / Mario D. Tello
  • Santiago Chile: city of cities? Social inequalities in local labour market zones / Luis Fuentes, Oscar Mac-Clure, Cristóbal Moya and Camilo Olivos
  • Thoughts on the inequality of opportunities: new evidence / Wallace Patrick Santos de Farias Souza, Ana Cláudia Annegues and Victor Rodrigues de Oliveira
  • How did Costa Rica achieve social and market incorporation? / Juliana Martínez Franzoni and Diego Sánchez-Ancochea
  • Ecuador: why exit dollarization? / Gonzalo J. Paredes
  • The political economy of the fiscal deficit in nineteenth-century Chile / Roberto Pastén
  • The determinants of foreign direct investment in Brazil: empirical analysis for 2001-2013 / Eduarda Martins Correa da Silveira, Jorge Augusto Dias Samsonescu and Divanildo Triches.

SDG(s)

1. No poverty 4. Quality education 8. Decent work and economic growth 10. Reduce inequalities 11. Sustainable cities and communities 13. Climate action 16. Peace, justice and strong institutions 17. Partnership for the goals 2. Zero hunger