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Peru: integration, sectoral specialization and synchronization with international gross domestic product cycles
(2012-04)
This paper analyses the way the integration of trade, finance and sectoral specialization relates to the degree of synchronization between the gross domestic product (GDP) cycles of Peru and those of the 31 countries with ...
The gross domestic product (GDP) shares of the agriculture sector and the hydrocarbon and mining sector in the countries of South America between 1960 and 2014
(2019-12-19)
This article analyses the GDP shares of the agriculture sector and the hydrocarbon and mining sector in the South American countries between 1960 and 2014. Although the share of the agriculture sector has been trending ...
Nicaragua: evolución económica durante 2007 y perspectivas para 2008
(CEPAL, 2008-08-22)
Rasgos generales de la evolución reciente En 2007 el producto interno bruto (PIB) real de Nicaragua se elevó 3,8%, tasa similar a la observada en el año previo (3,9%). El crecimiento fue impulsado por el dinamismo de ...
Results of the International Comparison Program (ICP) 2011 for Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLAC, 2015)
The International Comparison Programme (ICP) is a worldwide statistical project whose purpose is to collect comparative price data from a broad list or basket of products and to compile detailed values for spending-side ...
Structural constraints and determinants of economic growth in Cuba
(2013-08)
This study attempts to analyse the growth of Cuba's production sector and to
identify the main determinants and constraints that existed during a period when
tighter restrictions on trade and financial activity forced ...
The socioeconomic cost of illicit drug consumption in Chile
(2012-08)
This article estimates the magnitude of monetary resources which Chile loses or forgoes owing to the trafficking and consumption of illicit drugs. On the basis of a "cost-of-illness" methodology, it is estimated that in ...
An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the Energy Sector in Trinidad and Tobago
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2011-10-22)
The energy sector is a dominant one in Trinidad and Tobago and it plays an important role in the twin-island republic‟s economy. In 2008, the share of the energy sector in gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to approximately ...
Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean 2015
(ECLAC, 2015-06)
In its latest edition, the Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean report analyzes in-depth the FDI received by the Caribbean, where these flows are much more significant than in the rest of the region ...
Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021
(ECLAC, 2022-01-12)
This edition of Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean analyzes the economic and social dynamics at play last year, and explores the risks and policy challenges that the region will face ...