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25-Jan-2010
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB) agreed to collaborate more closely in generating and disseminating good practices and public policy that will favor economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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25-Jan-2010
L’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques (OCDE) et la Banque interaméricaine de développement (BID) sont convenues ce jour de collaborer plus étroitement à la conception et à la diffusion de bonnes pratiques et de bonnes politiques publiques qui favoriseront le développement économique et social de l’Amérique latine et des Caraïbes.
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25-Jan-2010
Latin American and Caribbean countries have not escaped the global financial crisis, but have weathered the storm more successfully than in past downturns, due to better macroeconomic management, more efficient structural policies, and a vigorous business sector. However, important challenges lie ahead for the region. These are some of the conclusions reached by the 500 policy makers, business leaders and economists participating at the II International Economic Forum – Latin America and the Caribbean 2010, held today in Paris.
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25-Jan-2010
Les pays d'Amérique latine et Caraïbes n'ont pas échappé à la crise financière globale, mais ils y ont fait face avec plus de succès que lors de crises précédentes grâce à une meilleure direction macroéconomique, des politiques commerciales et industrielles plus efficaces, et un secteur des affaires vigoureux. Cependant, des défis importants demeurent. Voici certaines des conclusions tirées par 500 décideurs politiques, les dirigeants du secteur des affaires et les économistes experts participant au IIème Forum Economique International sur l’Amérique latine et Caraïbes 2010.
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20-Jan-2010
The catastrophic earthquake that struck Haiti on 12 January 2010 has levelled Port-au-Prince, inflicting enormous pain in the poorest country in Latin America and the Caribbean. It is a terrible blow to the cause of development in the region, in a country that has inspired unusual collective action among its Latin American neighbours. This collective action must be mobilised to aid Haiti in its rebuilding, recovery and future development.
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09-Dec-2009
Le Bureau des Amériques organise, lundi 14 Décembre à Paris, un séminaire sur la lutte contre la corruption en Amérique Latine et présente le rapport de Carlos Santiso "L’économie politique de l’audit des finances publiques : La gouvernance financière et d’état de droit en Amérique latine et au-delà".
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07-Dec-2009
The OECD Development Centre welcomed on Wednesday 3 November the Dominican Republic as its 39th member country. Speaking at OECD headquarters on this occasion, President Leonel Fernández said “Joining the Development Centre is going to be of crucial help in defining the policies for our national development.” The first Caribbean member of the Centre, the Dominican Republic is already playing an active role in our work. In particular, it is helping us set up a policy network that brings together OECD and Latin American experts.
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18-Jun-2009
In preparation of the next Latin American Economic Outlook 2010, the OECD Development Centre Poverty Reduction and Social Development Unit is co-organising with FLACSO a regional workshop on migration in Central America, taking place next 25 June in San José de Costa Rica.
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09-Jun-2009
Latinobarometro and the OECD Development Centre organised a joint seminar on democracy and fiscal legitimacy in Latin America on 29 May at the Maison de l'Amérique latine, in Paris. Renowed experts discussed public attitudes towards democratic institutions in the region and the impact of fiscal policy on democratic legitimacy.
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20-May-2009
The IDB and the OECD Development Centre co-organised a seminar entitled "Latin America and the Global Economic Crisis: What are the Prospects?" on 20 May at the Maison de l’Amérique latine in Paris. The discussion focused on the challenges that the current economic crisis poses to the region, and provided some general policy principles for governments and international institutions.
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Events
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from 19-Jun-2008 to 20-Jun-2008
Javier Santiso, Director of the OECD Development Centre, was invited to participate in the G20 roundtable on Fiscal Space for Stability, Growth and Social Inclusion taking place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 19 and 20 June 2008. Mr Santiso presented the findings of the Latin American Economic Outlook report.
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on 17-Jun-2008
OECD Development Centre Director Javier Santiso will present the Centre's research on China's and India's economic impact in Latin America at this seminar organised by Casa America and Casa Asia in Madrid.
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