7 Sep 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:34
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Comunicado de prensa
“Hoy más que nunca la cooperación debe ser promovida y ampliada sobre bases multilaterales si queremos alcanzar en 2030 los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS)”, dijo este jueves en Buenos Aires la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), Alicia Bárcena, quien participó en un encuentro organizado por el Gobierno de Argentina y el Consejo Económico y Social de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ECOSOC, por sus siglas en inglés).
El Simposio de Alto Nivel del Foro sobre Cooperación para el Desarrollo en Argentina. Cooperación Sur-Sur y Tria…
15 Mayo 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:37
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Comunicado de prensa
“Los países de América Latina y el Caribe tienen una oportunidad histórica para estrechar lazos con China y el resto de las economías asiáticas, y el Foro de la Franja y Ruta para la Cooperación Internacional nos entrega una propuesta civilizatoria de conectividad y prosperidad compartida”, señaló Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, en Beijing durante la reunión de alto nivel que se desarrolló en la capital china del 14 al 15 de mayo.
Bárcena encabezó la delegación de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en esta cumbre internacional en la que participaron…
1 Abr 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:35
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Publicación
The U.S labor market is tight and is expected to return to full employment in 2017. However, productivity has risen less than 1% for six consecutive years. Sluggish productivity has implications for wage growth, which has been low by historical standards during this economic recovery. Wage growth seems to be already picking up, though, as the economy continues to advance. Average hourly earnings for private-sector workers rose 2.9% in December 2016 from a year earlier. That was the strongest growth of the current expansion.
Inflation has been low for the past four years. However, as the expans…
1 Abr 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:20
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Publicación
Caribbean countries have been seriously impacted by the trend toward “de-risking” in the global financial system, and this is damaging to their economic security and the ability of Caribbean businesses to innovate. De-risking is the name given to the tendency of banking institutions to turn away from working relationships and lines of business for which the cost of regulatory compliance—and the risk of non-compliance— is deemed to be too high in comparison to the returns. This is a phenomenon that is affecting developing economies around the world, but the small and vulnerable economies of the…
1 Jun 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:35
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Publicación
As a preliminary phase of action in response to the ECLAC resolution which calls for greater inclusion of the associate members in the work of the Commission (ECLAC Resolution 85 (XXV) of 25 April 2014), this study sought to accomplish three outcomes. Firstly, the study explored the common development challenges of the non-sovereign associate members (AMs) of ECLAC which served as impediments to the economic and social development of the AMs, and identified priorities which fostered and advanced their development aspirations. Secondly, in light of the recent incremental changes in the politica…
1 Mayo 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:34
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Publicación
As a preliminary phase of action in response to the ECLAC resolution which calls for greater inclusion of the associate members in the work of the Commission, this study sought to accomplish three outcomes. Firstly, the study explored the common development challenges of the non-sovereign associate members (AMs) of ECLAC which served as impediments to the economic and social development of the AMs, and identified priorities which fostered and advanced their development aspirations. Secondly, in light of the recent incremental changes in the political status that had occurred in many of those t…
Palabras de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, en la inauguración del Simposio de Alto Nivel del Foro de Cooperación para el Desarrollo en Argentina
Buenos Aires
7 de septiembre de 2017
Su Excelencia Gabriela MICHETTI, Vice Presidenta de la República Argentina
Su Excelencia Jorge FAURIE, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto de la República Argentina
LIU Zhenmin, Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations
Amigas y amigos,
Es un honor y un placer participar de la inauguración del Simposio de Alto Nivel sobre Cooperación Sur Sur y Triangu…