Perspectivas Económicas de América Latina 2008

La primera edición de Perspectivas Económicas de América Latina ofrece recomendaciones políticas en cuatro temas claves para el desarrollo de la región: política fiscal, reforma de los fondos de pensiones, inversión privada en telecomunicaciones y el impacto de las economías asiáticas emergentes.

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Latin American Economic Outlook 2008

The first Latin American Economic Outlook provides policy recommendations in four key areas for the region’s development: fiscal policy, pension fund reform, private investments in telecommunications, and the impact of Asia’s emerging economies.

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The 2007 annual meeting of the Informal Network of DAC Development Communicators

Are we ready to make a difference? The 2007 annual meeting of the DevCom network dealt with the challenge to communicate the effectiveness and results of development.

LEO 2008 Chapter 2 - Finance for Development

Latin America leads the developing world in pension reform. Chile launched the process in 1981, followed since the 1990s by nine other countries in the region and some outside.

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• LEO 2008 - Capítulo 2. Financiamiento para el desarrollo
• LEO 2008 - Capítulo 2. Financiamiento para el desarrollo

LEO 2008 Chapter 3 - Business for Development

Since the early 1990s, foreign direct investment has increased dramatically worldwide. Latin America has been a major recipient of such investment, notably in conjunction with privatisation in the region during the 1990s.

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• LEO 2008 - Capítulo 3. Emprender para el desarrollo
• LEO 2008 - Capítulo 3. Emprender para el desarrollo

LEO 2008 Chapter 4 - Trade for Development

China and India represent trade opportunities rather than trade competition for the bulk of Latin American countries.

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• LEO 2008 - Capítulo 4. Comercio para el desarrollo
• LEO 2008 - Capítulo 4. Comercio para el desarrollo

LEO 2008 Chapter 1 - Policy Coherence for Development

Fiscal legitimacy matters—the trust people place in their government’s fiscal policy—matters for economic development and democratic governance because it affects the quality of a country’s fiscal policy

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• LEO 2008 - Capitulo 1. Coherencia de las políticas para el desarrollo
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