27 Ago 2018, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 07:50
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This book compiles and adapts different chapters written by the author during the last decades on the topic of Caribbean development. On the one hand, the document provides the reader with the opportunity to travel in time acknowledging the evolution of academia, paradigms, and frameworks regarding the Caribbean. On the other hand, it shows the reader how many of the action plans and strategies suggested through the years are still relevant and how many of the challenges and structures of Caribbean nations have not changed radically over the years, once again stressing the urgent need for acti…
1 Nov 2014, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 07:50
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This paper analyzes Joan Robinson's growth model and then adapts it in order to provide an explanatory taxonomy of Growth Eras. The Growth Eras or Ages were for Robinson a way to provide logical connections between output growth, capital accumulation, the degree of thriftiness, the real wage and illustrate a catalogue of growth possibilities. This modified taxonomy follows the spirit of Robinson's work, but it takes different theoretical approaches. which imply that some of the classifications do not fit perfectly the ones here suggested.
Latin America has moved from a Golden Age in …
The method that Celso Furtado used was essentially historical; his
passion -a measured passion- was for Brazil. In the second half of the twentieth century no intellectual contributed more than him to the understanding of Brazil. He was committed to its development, frustrated with its incapacity to achieve it, and always acute in analyzing the economic and political challenges that the country successively faced. In order to demonstrate these ideas, this paper presents a broad review of Furtado's work.
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En el marco de su visita a Chile, el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad Humana de la República de Ecuador, Guillaume Long, dictará una conferencia magistral en la sede de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en Santiago, el próximo miércoles 2 de noviembre de 2016.
El Canciller ecuatoriano ofrecerá a las 16:30 horas una presentación titulada “Por un pacto ético latinoamericano: la lucha del Ecuador contra los paraísos fiscales”. Será recibido por el Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, Antonio Prado, quien le dará la bienvenida en nombre de esta comisió…