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Natural resources within the Union of South American Nations: status and trends for a regional development agenda
(ECLAC, 2013-05)
This publication identifies the different legal and economic instruments which States invoke in order to assert ownership of and distribute the revenue derived from the exploitation of mineral, water and hydrocarbon ...
Right to health in Latin America: beyond universalization
(ECLAC, 2013-12)
Recently, Latin American countries have had to face the challenges of improving social inclusion and economic redistribution while consolidating democratic institutions after long periods of authoritarian regimes in many ...
Swerves and skids by the Venezuelan economy
(1997-12)
Now that the neoliberal economic model, which is still in force as Latin America prepares to see out the milennium, has completed a number of years of application, it is becoming increasingly desirable to assess the ...
Developing countries' anti-cyclical policies in a globalized world
(ECLAC, 2000-11)
Introduction The volatility and contagion characteristic of international financial markets, which have dominated emerging economies during the 1990s, have long historical roots.1/ Indeed, from the mid-1970s to the end of ...
Globalization and development
(ECLAC, 2002-04-15)
Introduction The process that has come to be known as globalization .i.e., the progressively greater influence being exerted by worldwide economic, social and cultural processes over national or regional ones— is ...
Fostering economic policy coordination in Latin America: the REDIMA approach to escaping the prisoner's dilemma
(ECLAC, 2005-04)
This work attempts to assemble and synthesize some results of the first phase (2000-2003) of the REDIMA project implemented in Latin America by ECLAC in cooperation with the European Commission, which provided technical ...
International financial reform: a broad agenda
(ECLAC, 1999-10)
Abstract This paper argues that the agenda for international financial reform must be broadened in at least two senses. First of all, it should go beyond the issues of financial prevention and resolution, to those associated ...
Latin American South-South integration and cooperation: from a regional public goods perspective
(ECLAC, 2005-02)
The present level of intra-regional trade of Latin America and the Caribbean in relation to their total exports is still low when compared to the peak of 21.1% registered in 1997, despite its rebound in 2003 and continued ...
Do private sectors deficits matter?
(ECLAC, 2000-10)
Summary
During the 1990s, recurrent crises linked to abrupt changes in the direction of international financial flows have been observed. Both the Mexican crisis of 1994-1995 and the Asian crisis of 1997-1998 had important ...