This book shows how international policy cooperation can be beneficial even in the absence of strong real transmission channels between countries. “Cooperation for learning”, the approach to cooperation we present, works by allowing policymakers to exchange experiences and jointly learn how to address regular common policymaking challenges posed by different types of uncertainty.
Such cooperation is based on the establishment of links between policymakers and other institutions. International organizations like the United Nations can nurture and support such learning networks. In Latin America…
This report is a contribution by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) to an updated analysis of trade, investment and cooperation relations between Latin America and the Caribbean and the European Union, preparatory to the Seventh European Union-Latin America Summit to be held in Santiago, Chile, in 2012. The publication forms part of ECLAC's 2010-2012 technical cooperation programme with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID). The Latin American economies have shown tremendous resilience in coping with the deep global economic…
Capítulo I: O complexo reordenamento da economia mundial .-- Capítulo II: O auge dos produtos básicos: balanço e perspectivas .-- Capítulo III: Desempenho recente e perspectivas de curto prazo do comércio e da integração econômica na América Latina e no Caribe .-- Capítulo IV: O contexto econômico mundial previsível e seus desafios para a inserção internacional da América Latina e do Caribe…