The OECD in Latin America

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The OECD in Latin America is an information gateway to events, publications, statistics, and much more work produced across the OECD.

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	Fighting against bid rigging:OECD-CFC-IMSS co-operation Jan13-2011 Bid rigging costs goverments and taxpayers billions of dollars every year. In 2011, the OECD will for the first time directly a member country. Mexico, as it implements tighter public procurement processes.

	Middle calss in Latin America economically vulnerable, says OECD Mar del Plata, Argentina, 3 December 2010 Even though the growing middle class in Latin America is becoming an engine of economic progress, this group remains economically vulnerable when compared with high income OECD countries, according to the OECD Development Centre's Latin America Economic Outlook 2011. http://www.latameconomy.org/en/

	Fiscal policy in Latin America: Better after all? How well prepared were Latin American countries for the global crisis? Latin America overcame the 2008-2009 international crisis in remarkably robust macroeconomic health.

	Latin America and Caribbean: Conference on investment for jobs and development, Santiago, Chile, 27-28 September 2010 Co-organised by the Chilean Ministry of Finance and the OECD, this meeting will focus on investment policy issues in Latin America from a Latin American perspective, taking into account the social and economic development needs and objectives of the region.

	Inaugural meeting of the LAC Tax Policy Forum Under the LAC-OECD Fiscal Initiative Under the LAC-OECD Fiscal Initiative, the first meeting of the LAC Tax Policy Forum took place in Panama City (Republic of Panama) on the 16th and 17th of September 2010. The LAC Tax Policy Forum was jointly organised with CIAT and the Ministry of Economy of Panama.

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