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Equality at the heart of ECLAC thinking: Ideas, policies and actions from 2008 to 2022

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Equality at the heart of ECLAC thinking: Ideas, policies and actions from 2008 to 2022

Author: Bárcena Ibarra, Alicia Physical Description: 29 páginas. Editorial: ECLAC Date: July 2022 ECLAC symbol: LC/PUB.2022/6

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This essay summarizes the main lines of analysis, policy proposals and actions in favour of sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean that ECLAC has pursued during the more than 13 years that Alicia Bárcena served as its Executive Secretary.

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A. Time for equality .-- B. Asymmetries in the centre-periphery system .-- C. The inefficiency of inequality and the culture of privilege .-- D. Interconnecting development policies: social issues are not played out in the social sphere alone and environmental issues are not played out solely in the environmental sphere .-- E. From thought to action .-- F. Epilogue.