Report of the activities carried out by the Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES), 1 July 2019-1 July 2020

Informe de Actividades del Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Planificación Económica y Social (ILPES), 1 de julio de 2019-1 de julio de 2020

The Hummingbird Vol. 7 No. 11

Draft programme of work of the ECLAC system, 2022

The draft programme of work of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) for 2022 is hereby submitted to the member States of the Commission for their consideration. This draft programme is based on the programme of work for the Commission and the priorities for 2022 that will be considered by the Committee for Programme and Coordination and the United Nations General Assembly as part of the intergovernmental reviewing exercise. The overall purpose of the programme is to promote the economic, social and environmentally sustainable development of Latin America and the …

Proyecto de programa de trabajo del sistema de la CEPAL, 2022

La Secretaría presenta a la consideración de los Estados miembros de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) el proyecto de programa de trabajo de la Comisión para 2022. Este proyecto de programa se basa en el programa de trabajo de la Comisión y las prioridades para 2022, que serán examinados por el Comité del Programa y de la Coordinación y por la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas, como parte del ejercicio de revisión intergubernamental. El objetivo general del programa es promover el desarrollo económico, social y ambientalmente sostenible de América Latina y el …

The Hummingbird Vol. 7 No. 10

Report of the twenty-eighth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

The Hummingbird Vol. 7 No. 9

The Hummingbird Vol.7 No.8

Policy Brief: Planning for resilience: an integrated approach to tackle climate change in the Caribbean

The Caribbean subregion is exceptionally vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events. Vulnerability is a key multidimensional concept at the heart of resilience building, relating to each country’s multiple spatial and socioeconomic risks and conditions. In fact, due to its geographical location and concentration of population and activities in low-lying coastal areas, the Caribbean is the second most hazard-prone region in the world...Moreover, impacts of extreme weather events on Caribbean small economies are of national proportions. For example, in the hurricane s…

The Hummingbird Vol.7 No.6

Report of the Seventeenth Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning of the Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES)

Report of the Seventeenth Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning of the Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES)

Caribbean Technology Partnerships for the SDGs

CEPAL Review no. 128

Monetary regimes and labour institutions: an alternative interpretation of the downward trend in exchange-rate pass-through in peripheral countries / Martín Cherkasky and Martín Abeles . -- Models of the developmental state / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira .-- The development of venture capital in Latin America and the Caribbean: a comparative perspective / Ernesto H. Stein and Rodrigo A. Wagner .-- The heterogeneity of effects of preschool education on cognitive outcomes in Latin America / Juan Antonio Dip and Luis Fernando Gamboa .-- Economic growth and financial development in Brazil: a flexib…

Revista CEPAL no. 128

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Investing in the Caribbean Future

The Hummingbird Vol.5 No.5

Visiones regionales
en la Amazonia colombiana

En este texto se presentan los resultados de un proceso participativo realizado en las capitales e seis departamentos de la Amazonia colombiana. El ejercicio, explicado en detalle en este documento, consistió en la realización de Encuentros Regionales a los que fueron convocados directores y funcionarios del sector público y privado para reflexionar acerca de las principales inquietudes, oprtunidades y desafíos de los departamentos y de la región, a partir de cinco preguntas orientadoras.…