Trade facilitation refers to the simplification, standardization and harmonization of procedures and associated information flows required to move goods from seller to buyer and to make payment. In simple terms, trade facilitation should streamline customs procedures in order to reduce the time and cost to trade -- essentially, cut the “red tape” at the border. Trade facilitation is a vehicle for economic growth, increased trade competitiveness, deeper regional integration and a better insertion of developing countries into the regional and global value chains.
The recent conclusion of negotia…
The CEPAL REVIEW was founded in 1976, along with the corresponding Spanish version, Revista de la cepal , and is published three times a year by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, which has its headquarters in Santiago, Chile. The Review, however, has full editorial independence and follows the usual academic procedures and criteria, including the review of articles by independent external referees. The purpose of the Review is to contribute to the discussion of socio-economic development issues in the region by offering analytical and policy approaches…
Osvaldo SUNKEL - President
José Antonio Alonso
Oscar Altimir
Renato Baumann
Luis Beccaria
Luis Bértola
Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
Mario Cimoli
John Coatsworth
Robert Devlin
Carlos De Miguel
Ricardo Ffrench-Davis
Norman Girvan
Daniel Heymann
Martín Hopenhayn
Akio Hosono
Graciela Moguillansky
Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid
José Antonio Ocampo
Carlota Pérez
Gert Rosenthal
Paul Schreyer
Barbara Stallings
Andras Uthoff
Rob Vos…
During this period, the following academics and researchers acted as referees for the CEPAL Review:
Agosin Manuel
Alonso José Antonio
Alvear Juan Patricio
Baumann Renato
Beccaria Luis
Becerra Gonzalo
Bello Omar
Bielschowsky Ricardo
Bonvecchi Alejandro
Calcagno Alfredo
Carciofi Ricardo
Carciofi Ricardo
Cohen Isaac
Crespi Gustavo
Cruces Guillermo
De Miguel Carlos
Devlin Robert
Dirven Martine
Draibe Sonia
Escaith Hubert
Esquivel Gerardo
Frenkel Roberto
Fuentes Ximena
Furche Pablo
Gasparini Leonardo
Gatto Francisco
Gómez Sabaini Juan Carlos
Hantke Michael
Hernández René&nbs…
In order to facilitate the submission, consideration and publication of articles, the editorial board of the CEPAL Review has prepared the following information and suggestions to serve as a guide for future contributors.
The submission of an article implies an undertaking by the author not to submit it simultaneously to other publications.
The copyright to all articles published in the Review shall be owned by the United Nations.
All articles will be submitted to external referees.
Papers should be submitted in the original language (English, Fre…
This publication, entitled the CEPAL Review, is covered in the Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), published by Thomson ISI, and in the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), published by the American Economic Association…
The opinions expressed in the signed articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect ECLAC views.
Explanatory Notes
The following symbols are used in tables in the Review:
Three dots indicate that data are not available or are not separately reported.
A dash indicates that the amount is nil or negligible.
A blank space in a table means that the item in question is not applicable.
A minus sign indicates a deficit or decrease, unless otherwise specifi ed.
A point is used to indicate decimals
A slash indicates a c…
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Director
Hugo Eduardo Beteta
Deputy Director
Officer-in-Charge, Research Coordination
Pablo Yanes
Chief, Economic Development Unit
Willy Zapata
Chief, International Trade and Industrial Development Unit
Jorge Mario Martínez
Chief, Agricultural Development Unit
Julie Lennox
Focal Point for Climate Change
Julie Lennox
Chief, Energy and Natural Resources Unit
Hugo Ventura
Officer-in-Charge, Social Development Unit
Hernán Gómez
Chief, Administration Section
María Teresa Angulo
Pub…
La revista Notas de Población es una publicación del Centro Latinoamericano y Caribeño de Demografía (CELADE)-División de Población de la CEPAL, cuyo propósito principal es la difusión de investigaciones y estudios de población sobre América Latina y el Caribe, aun cuando recibe con particular interés artículos de especialistas de fuera de la región y, en algunos casos, contribuciones que se refieren a otras regiones del mundo.
Se publica dos veces al año, con una orientación interdisciplinaria, por lo que acoge tanto artículos sobre demografía propiamente tal como otros que aborden las relaci…
Adela Pellegrino
Universidad de la República
Albert Esteve Palós
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Alejandra Silva
CELADE-División de Población
Alejandro Canales Cerón
Universidad de Guadalajara
Alejandro Guillén García
Universidad de la Cuenca
Andras Uthoff
Gobierno de Chile
Andreu Domingo Valls
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Anitza Freitez
Universidad Católica Andres Bello
Anna Cabré Pla
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Antonio Aja Díaz
Universidad de la Habana
Brenda Yépez Martínez
Universidad Central de Venezuela
Carmen Elisa Florez Nieto
Universidad d…
Selection procedure
The journal Notas de Población publishes original, unpublished articles on population studies, and has a multidisciplinary approach that covers not only the field of demography but also the links between demographic trends and economic and social phenomena and environmental sustainability. Articles should relate preferably to Latin America and the Caribbean, although contributions relating to other regions may on occasion be included.
Manuscripts must be drafted in Spanish, although in certain cases material may be submitted in other languages. If accepted for publication, …
La revista Notas de Población es coordinada por su Comité Editorial, al que corresponde la responsabilidad de elaborar cada número en todas sus etapas consignando todas las decisiones que permitan presentar contribuciones de calidad científica. Dicho Comité está conformado por profesionales del CELADE-División de Población de la CEPAL y cuenta con el apoyo del Consejo Editorial de la revista en los procesos de evaluación de artículos.
Consideraciones generales
En Notas de Población se publican artículos originales e inéditos sobre estudios de población, con un enfoque multidisciplinario que ab…
La revista Notas de Población está indizada en Citas Latinoamericanas en Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades (CLASE) y en el Sistema Regional de Información en Línea para Revistas Científicas de América Latina, el Caribe, España y Portugal (LATINDEX).…
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Estados miembros de la CEPAL
Antigua y Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belice, Cuba, Dominica, Granada, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, República Dominicana, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Suriname y Trinidad y Tabago.
Miembros asociados de la CEPAL
Anguila, Aruba, Bermudas, Curaçao, Guadalupe, Islas Caimán, Islas Turcas y Caicos, Islas Vírgenes Británicas, Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos, Martinica, Montserrat, Puerto Rico y San Martín.
Función
La sede subregional de la CEPAL para el Caribe funciona como un grupo de reflexión subregional y facil…
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