24 - 26 October 2022
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Event (Sessions of the Commission)
The thirty-ninth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will be held from 24–26 October 2022, at the Centro Cultural Kirchner in Buenos Aires, pursuant to resolution 753 (PLEN.36), adopted at the thirty-sixth session of the ECLAC Committee of the Whole, held in New York on 3 December 2021. The meeting will be held in accordance with the ECLAC calendar of conferences for the period 2021–2022.…
24 - 26 October 2022
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Event (Períodos de sesiones)
El trigésimo noveno período de sesiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) tendrá lugar en Buenos Aires, Argentina, del 24 al 26 de octubre de 2022.
El período de sesiones es la conferencia intergubernamental más importante en términos de orientación del trabajo de la Comisión. Como tal, ofrece un foro para analizar los temas de mayor relevancia para el desarrollo económico y social de los países de la región y examinar la marcha de las actividades de la Comisión.…
12 - 13 October 2022
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
Seventh meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable - The Caribbean: Recovery and Repositioning in the context of
COVID-19 and beyond
The Caribbean Development Roundtable will bring together regional and international development thinkers and practitioners, leaders and senior policymakers from ECLAC member States and associate member countries, representatives of the UN System, regional and international financial institutions, academia, and civil society, including the private sector, as well as other development partners. All are invited to contribute to the discussions.
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12 - 13 October 2022
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Event (Reuniones y seminarios técnicos)
Seventh meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable - The Caribbean: Recovery and Repositioning in the context of
COVID-19 and beyond
The Caribbean Development Roundtable will bring together regional and international development thinkers and practitioners, leaders and senior policymakers from ECLAC member States and associate member countries, representatives of the UN System, regional and international financial institutions, academia, and civil society, including the private sector, as well as other development partners. All are invited to contribute to the discussions.
(Meeting documen…
26 - 27 March 2025
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is an opportunity to galvanize action aimed at promoting greater inclusion of youth in all spheres. This roadmap recognizes in several of its goals the centrality of the full incorporation of youth as a necessary condition to move towards more inclusive societies, in which no one is left behind, on a path to sustainable development. However, youth in the Caribbean face many challenges that need to be addressed as precursors to creating environments that enable them to reach their maximum potential to contribute to the achievement of SDGs by 2030, the…
19 - 23 May 2025
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
ECLAC Caribbean will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops, meant to build entrepreneurship skills among target groups in each country. The workshops should provide tools necessary to enhance entrepreneurship and related business activities, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.…
7 - 8 October 2024
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
An Introduction to CGE Modeling is designed to introduce fundamental concepts and practices of tax and trade policy assessment. The primary tool used is Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modelling.
The workshop will be a brief introduction to the practice of economic impact analysis, and a presentation of how CGE models are used to provide evidence-based analysis for Caribbean countries. The presentations will explain standard economic theory behind general equilibrium and will provide examples of CGE applications for tax policy and international trade analysis.…
11 November 2024, 07:00 - 09:00
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
Labour productivity has been on a declining trend in the Caribbean. An examination of this trend revealed a growing concern of skills mismatch in the labour market. At the same time, youth unemployment is high in many countries, with young women and girls twice as likely not to be in education, employment or training. These are troubling signs for human capital formation at a time when Caribbean economies are experiencing low growth, and the global economy is becoming increasingly knowledge based.…
25 - 29 November 2024
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
ECLAC Caribbean will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops, meant to build entrepreneurship skills among target groups in each country. The workshops should provide tools necessary to enhance entrepreneurship and related business activities, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.…
26 - 30 May 2025
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
ECLAC Caribbean will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops, meant to build entrepreneurship skills among target groups in each country. The workshops should provide tools necessary to enhance entrepreneurship and related business activities, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.…
8 - 12 July 2024
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
ECLAC Caribbean will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops, meant to build entrepreneurship skills among target groups in each country. The workshops should provide tools necessary to enhance entrepreneurship and related business activities, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.…
20 - 21 June 2023
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Event (Reuniones y seminarios técnicos)
El seminario internacional “Brechas de desigualdad en México, Centroamérica y el Caribe” es organizado por la sede subregional de la CEPAL en México, con el apoyo de la Junta de Pensiones y Jubilaciones del Magisterio Nacional, y tendrá lugar en San José de Costa Rica desde el 20 al 21 de junio del 2023.…
3 November 2023, 06:00 - 14:00
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Event (Monitoring committee)
CDCC member countries and associate members will convene for the twenty-first meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee.…
1 - 2 November 2023
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
CDCC member countries and associate members will convene for the twenty-first meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee. This is preceded by the MonCom Seminar. This year's theme Positioning the Caribbean in the knowledge economy: The role of data…
17 - 18 November 2014
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Event (Reuniones y seminarios técnicos)
La División de Desarrollo Económico organiza seminarios anuales de revisión de estudios e intercambio de experiencia, que son parte de la preparación de sus publicaciones e informes recurrentes. En el marco del programa de cooperación 2014 entre la CEPAL y la República de Corea se revisarán las experiencias de Corea y América Latina en materia de inversión, volatilidad y crecimiento económico.…
19 April 2016, 08:00 - 10:30
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Event (Cátedra Prebisch)
Mariana Mazzucato, Profesora de Economía de la Innovación en la Unidad de Investigación de Políticas Científicas (SPRU) de la Universidad de Sussex, fue incluida por la revista The New Republic entre los “tres pensadores más importantes sobre la innovación” en 2013. También recibió en 2014 el premio New Statesman/SPERI de Economía Política y el premio Hans Matthöfer en 2015, y asesora habitualmente sobre el crecimiento impulsado por la innovación a encargados de formular políticas de todo el mundo.
La Profesora Mazzucato, autora del conocido libro El Estado emprendedor: Mitos del sector públic…
21 April 2016, 13:45 - 14:45
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Event (Cátedra Prebisch)
La Profesora Mazzucato, autora del conocido libro El Estado emprendedor: Mitos del sector público frente al privado, dictará una conferencia sobre el papel de la política económica en la determinación del ritmo y la dirección del crecimiento económico. En ella, tratará los problemas que afronta la política económica cuando se considera únicamente en términos de corregir las fallas de mercado o del sistema y propondrá una visión más activa, que incluye las funciones de crear mercados y de darles forma, basándose en la perspectiva del Estado emprendedor. La conferencia también analizará los…
7 - 8 September 2015
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Event (Reuniones y seminarios técnicos)
El Taller reunirá a diversos especialistas de la región para intercambiar ideas y experiencias sobre la difícil tarea de formular proyecciones de actividad económica y precios en escenarios de creciente incertidumbre.…
2 December 2014, 08:00 - 09:00
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Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)
On Tuesday 2 December 2014, ECLAC will release its development overview of the region's economy in 2014 and growth projections for 2015. Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC's Executive Secretary, will give a press conference at the Commission headquarters in Santiago, Chile, which will take place at 11:00 a.m. and be broadcast live on the institution's Website. This panorama is part of the annual report Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2014, to be published shortly.…
2 December 2014, 08:00 - 09:00
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Event (Reuniones y seminarios técnicos)
La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) presentará el próximo martes 2 de diciembre su balance del desempeño de las economías de la región en 2014 y sus proyecciones de crecimiento para 2015. Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, dará una conferencia de prensa en la sede de la Comisión en Santiago, Chile, que se realizará a las 11:00 horas y que será transmitida en directo por internet a través del sitio web de la institución. Este panorama es parte del informe anual Balance Preliminar de las Economías de América Latina y el Caribe 2014, que será publicado pró…