22 de Abril de 2013, 08:00 - 10:00
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Evento (Cátedra Prebisch)
El destacado profesor de economía brasileño Luiz Gonzaga Belluzzo visitará la sede central de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en Santiago, Chile, para dictar la XII Cátedra Raúl Prebisch y participar en el Seminario sobre neoestructuralismo y economía heterodoxa, que se realizarán el 22 y 23 de abril próximos.
El profesor Gonzaga Belluzzo ofrecerá el lunes 22 de abril a las 11:00 horas su charla titulada "Las transformaciones en las relaciones centro-periferia y su impacto en el desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe"…
The aims of the Social Development Division include contributing to the assessment and analysis of the social situation of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean, and its work focuses on specific groups in the various countries of the region, including children. It also conducts analyses of public policies aimed at improving the living standards of persons under the age of 18 and makes proposals to redress existing shortfalls in the fulfilment of children’s and adolescents’ rights.
Areas of interest
Child poverty
Children living in poverty are dep…
Education is the main mechanism for achieving progress in multiple dimensions of social inclusion: greater equality of opportunity, skills for future social mobility, the formation of an active citizenry respectful of rights, familiarity with various cultural codes and access to the labour market with greater options.
In recent years, ECLAC has focused on analysing the role of education in social inclusion, by monitoring gaps, progress and challenges, and looking in particular at levels of schooling (primary and secondary).
One of the main challenges facing the region is continuing to improve …
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