Fiscal affairs

ECLAC participates in projects and conferences and cooperates in the drafting of documents in the field of fiscal policy with a view to fostering social cohesion and long-term economic development in the countries of the region. Some recent topics of study are countercyclical policies, good governance, the effects of fiscal policy on equity, direct taxation and decentralization.

15-17 May 2023 Santiago, Chile | Meetings and technical symposiums
XXXV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy

The XXXV 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...
10-11 Nov 2022 Ciudad de México, Mexico | Meetings and technical symposiums
Regional technical workshop on tax expenditures

This workshop was organized by ECLAC at its Subregional Headquarters in Mexico, with the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and the Federal Ministry for...
13-14 Jun 2022 Santiago, Chile | Meetings and technical symposiums
XXXIV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy

The XXXIV 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...
20 May 2022 Santiago, Chile | Other events
CEPAL analizó los regímenes fiscales de la renta económica del litio en Argentina, Bolivia y Chile

La CEPAL presentó estudio sobre los regímenes fiscales y la transparencia en la divulgación de información de las rentas económicas derivadas de la industria del litio

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News

5 Sep 2023

Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Economies Will Maintain Low Growth Levels in 2023 and 2024

In a new flagship annual report, ECLAC indicates that the region’s countries will continue to face an economic scenario of low growth. It is expected that regional Gross Domestic Product will grow 1.5% in 2024, slightly below the 1.7% estimated for the current year.
30 Aug 2023

Announcement

ECLAC Presents its Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2023, with New Growth Projections for the Region’s Countries

The United Nations regional organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, will lead a press conference to unveil the report next Tuesday, September 5 in Santiago, Chile.
15 Aug 2023

Briefing note

It is necessary to strengthen regional cooperation and mobilize sufficient resources for gender and care policies, ECLAC states

The Division for Gender Affairs of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) participated in the panel "Fair tax systems to finance care", in the meeting "For a fiscal pact to sustain life in Latin America and the Caribbean: Towards an inclusive, equitable and transparent taxation". This activity was part of the side events organized by civil society in the context of the First Ministerial Summit of Latin America and the Caribbean for an inclusive, sustainable and equitable Global Tax Order.
27 Jul 2023

Press Release

Authorities from 16 Countries Approve the Creation of the Regional Tax Cooperation Platform for Latin America and the Caribbean

Treasury, Economy and Finance ministers and high-level officials gathered in Colombia at the First Summit for an Inclusive, Sustainable and Equitable Global Tax Order signed a joint declaration in which they support this new forum for dialogue and exchange, for which ECLAC will act as technical secretariat.

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Highlighted publication

23-May-2022 | Project documents

Asignación, distribución y uso de los ingresos fiscales derivados de la explotación minera en Chile: un análisis de sus efectos económicos y sociales

El objetivo de esta investigación es determinar si existieron “buenas prácticas fiscales” en la regulación minera de Chile durante el período 2000-2020. Uno de los desafíos de la economía chilena es lograr una administración eficaz de los flujos de ingresos fiscales provenientes de la...

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12 Jan 2022

video

Launch of the Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

Training

Starts 16/10/2023

Online course

Gestión por Resultados y Valor Público

El Curso es organizado por el Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Planificación Económica y Social (ILPES) de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, CEPAL.

Starts 16/10/2023

Online course

Desagregación de estimaciones en áreas pequeñas usando R.

Este curso internacional “Desagregación de Estimaciones en Áreas Pequeñas usando R” es organizado por la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) con apoyo del Intersecretariat Working Group on Household Surveys y la División de...

Fiscal affairs

Activities

XXXV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy

Regional technical workshop on tax expenditures

XXXIV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy

CEPAL analizó los regímenes fiscales de la renta económica del litio en Argentina, Bolivia y Chile

News

Latin American and Caribbean Economies Will Maintain Low Growth Levels in 2023 and 2024

ECLAC Presents its Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2023, with New Growth Projections for the Region’s Countries

It is necessary to strengthen regional cooperation and mobilize sufficient resources for gender and care policies, ECLAC states

Authorities from 16 Countries Approve the Creation of the Regional Tax Cooperation Platform for Latin America and the Caribbean

Highlighted publication

Asignación, distribución y uso de los ingresos fiscales derivados de la explotación minera en Chile: un análisis de sus efectos económicos y sociales

Launch of the Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

Launch of the Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

Programa CEPAL-BMZ/giz 2012-2014

Programa CEPAL-BMZ/giz 2010-2012

Programa CEPAL-BMZ/giz 2006-2010

Pacto fiscal para la igualdad en América Latina y el Caribe

Training

Gestión por Resultados y Valor Público

Desagregación de estimaciones en áreas pequeñas usando R.

ECLAC Headquarters

ECLAC Subregional Headquarters in Mexico

ECLAC Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean

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