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This book explores the changes that have occurred as regards the production structure, trade and society in Central America and the Dominican Republic, and how these have influenced the countries’ growth trajectories. One of the conclusions it reaches is that the subregion overall has enjoyed fas...

El propósito de este informe es dar cuenta del avance en la implementación de las medidas prioritarias del Consenso de Montevideo sobre Población y Desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe, observando asimismo las heterogeneidades que existen entre los países de la región en cuanto al grado de im...

This report seeks to give an account of progress in the implementation of the priority measures of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development in the region, as well as the differences between countries in terms of the degree of implementation. By highlighting relevant national experie...

The World Summit for Social Development, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 6 to 12 March 1995, brought together a large number of heads of State and Government and official representatives from States Members of the United Nations and culminated in the adoption of the Copenhagen Declaration on So...

El presente libro surge de las reflexiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), realizadas con ocasión de su trigésimo cuarto período de sesiones celebrado en San Salvador del 27 al 31 de agosto de 2012, sobre los retos que enfrenta el desarrollo de Centroamérica y la...

Market sentiment and portfolio flows to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ended the first quarter of 2016 on a more optimistic note than it started. There was a large rally in LAC assets in March, but its intensity was also a function of the very challenging start of the year, when credit and...

This report provides an overview of Latin America and Caribbean’s access to the cross-border debt markets in 2015. The main developments of the year are described through charts and tables, revealing the lowest annual issuance since 2009, higher spreads than in the previous year and a trend towar...

This book reflects on the public policies, programmes and regulatory frameworks that are taking a rights-based approach to expanding social protection coverage and benefits in Latin America, with a view to achieving universal coverage. The book’s discussion of the policy tools and programmes purs...