United Nations
Tax cooperation
This is a regional space to generate knowledge, share experiences, contribute to the construction of common positions and solutions that guide decision-making to address tax policy challenges in an inclusive, equitable, sustainable and growth-friendly manner.
Activities
An Introduction To CGE Modeling focus upon trade and tax policy
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.
PTLAC and South Centre
PTLAC-South Centre Webinar on Illicit Financial Flows and its relevance in the context of the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation
PTLAC-South Centre Closed Technical Briefing on STTR
PTLAC-South Centre Closed Technical Briefing on STTR
News
Fiscal Policy is a Key Tool for Driving the Structural Transformations Needed in Latin America and the Caribbean
At the XXXVII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy, authorities from 13 countries and international experts addressed the importance of mobilizing financing to expand fiscal space in the region’s countries.
Tax Revenues in Latin America and the Caribbean Fell in 2023 as Commodity Prices Weakened
OECD, ECLAC, the IDB and CIAT launched a new edition of their joint publication Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2025, in the framework of the XXXVII Regional Fiscal Seminar being held at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
Countries that Make Up the Regional Platform for Tax Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean Hold their Ministerial Council Meeting at ECLAC
A meeting of the Platform’s Council of Finance and Economy Ministers took place at the United Nations organization’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
Economic Authorities from Latin America and the Caribbean Will Analyze at ECLAC the Fiscal Challenges Facing the Region’s Countries in a Context of Heightened Global Uncertainty
The XXXVII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy will be held at the headquarters of this United Nations organization in Santiago, Chile on May 26-28. Authorities from 13 countries’ Finance Ministries will participate.
