Presentación Jaime Ruiz-Tagle

Presentación João André Pereira

Presentación Juan Carlos Moreno

Presentación Juan Pablo Jiménez

Presentación Keiji Inoue

Presentación Martín Francos

Presentación . Marvin Alexander Urbina

Presentación Renzo Castellares

Presentación Daniel Riera-Crichton

Presentación Rolando Sapriza

Presentación Rubilú Rodríguez

Presentación Santiago Medina Palacios

Offshore medical universities provide economic benefit to Caribbean host countries

On Tuesday, September 26, 2017, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) headquarters in Port of Spain hosted an expert group meeting (EGM) which discussed the ECLAC study “A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean.” The study takes a closer look at the Caribbean offshore medical university (OMU) cluster. It examines the contributions that the OMUs make to their host countries. Other factors affecting the competitiveness and long term viability of the OMU cluster in the Caribbean were discussed by experts from Barbados, G…

XV Prebisch Lecture, delivered by the economist Ricardo Ffrench-Davis

XV Cátedra Prebisch, dictada por el economista Ricardo Ffrench-Davis

ECLAC facilitates Public Expenditure Review process in Belize

Consultations aimed at explaining the importance of pursuing public expenditure reviews (PERs) as part of the budget process were facilitated in Belize by a team from the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean, led by Deputy Director, Dr. Dillon Alleyne, along with Coordinator of the Economic Development Unit at ECLAC Caribbean, Sheldon McLean, and consultant, Professor Vanus James. PERs are intended to align expenditures with government’s priorities. They also aim to provide savings, either from expenditure reallocati…

The Hummingbird Vol.4 No.9

Chilean Economist Ricardo Ffrench-Davis Will Deliver XV Raúl Prebisch Lecture at ECLAC

On Tuesday, September 5, renowned Chilean economist Ricardo Ffrench-Davis will deliver the XV Prebisch Lecture at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile, where he will be received by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization. Ffrench-Davis, winner of Chile’s National Prize for the Humanities and Social Sciences in 2005 and professor at the University of Chile’s Economics Department, will make a presentation at 11 a.m. entitled “Neostructuralism and macroeconomics to grow while including.” …

Economista chileno Ricardo Ffrench-Davis dictará XV Cátedra Raúl Prebisch en la CEPAL

El reconocido economista chileno Ricardo Ffrench-Davis dictará el próximo martes 5 de septiembre la XV Cátedra Prebisch en la sede de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en Santiago de Chile, donde será recibido por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas. Ffrench-Davis, Premio Nacional de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales de Chile en el año 2005 y Profesor titular de la Facultad de Economía de la Universidad de Chile, presentará a las 11:00 horas una exposición titulada "Neoestructuralismo y Macroeconomía para crecer incluyend…

Progreso y evolución de la inserción de la mujer en actividades productivas y empresariales en América del Sur

Resumen del artículo publicado en Revista CEPAL N° 122, agosto de 2017. Autoras: Beatrice Avolio y Giovanna Di Laura.…