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Podcast: Latin American Economic OutlookEnglish | View long abstract 07-Nov-2007 Javier Santiso, Chief Economist of the OECD Development Centre Javier Santiso presents the specific economic challenges facing Latin America: improving public finances, pension reform, boosting competition in the telecoms sector and reinforcing competitiveness with the emerging Asian economies. Also available: |
Latin American Economic Outlook 2008English | View long abstract 07-Nov-2007 OECD Development Centre 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. Also available: |
PI n°53 - Latin America’s Asian Opportunitypdf,238Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Oct-2007 Rolando Avendaño and Gøril Bjerkhol Havro Growing trade with China and India offers new export opportunities for Latin America. Latin American countries need to invest in infrastructure and innovation. Also available: |
PI n°52 - Telecommunications in Latin America: can multinationals fill the gaps?pdf,149Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Oct-2007 Juan R. de Laiglesia Foreign investment in telecommunications in Latin America has amounted to over $110 billion since 1990, more than for all other developing countries combined. Competitive markets and policies promoting access can help narrow the connectivity gap between rich and poor. Also available: |
PI n°51 - Has Pension Reform Failed Latin America?pdf,109Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Oct-2007 Charles Oman and Waldo Tapia Private pension funds in Latin America have a still untapped potential to help to improve corporate governance by influencing the governance standards of the companies in which they invest. Also available: |
Presentation on Fiscal Reform and Democratic Legitimacy in Latin America at High-level SeminarEnglish | View long abstract 30-Oct-2007 Javier Santiso OECD Development Centre Acting Director, Javier Santiso, made a presentation on fiscal reform and democratic legitimacy at a high-level conference on Latin American development in Barcelona (October 26-27, 2007) |
Presentation of the Latin American Economic Outlook 2008 in Chile - 7 November 2007English | View long abstract 29-Oct-2007 Development Centre Presentation of the Latin American Economic Outlook 2008 in Santiago de Chile, hosted by the UN Commission on Latin America and the Caribbean (November 7, 2007) Also available:Related documents: |
Caribbean Rim Investment Initiative (CRII)English | View long abstract 17-Jul-2006 The CRII promotes a creative and pragmatic co-operative approach between countries of Central America and the Caribbean and international organisations with a view to enhancing investment opportunities ... |
Conference on Investment for Development: Making It HappenEnglish | View long abstract 25-Oct-2005 This conference, which took place from 25-27 October 2005 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, aimed to draw lessons from Brazil’s experience with improving the enabling environment for investment and sustainable ... |
Convergence and divergence of sovereign bond spread: lessons from Latin Americapdf,434Kb,English | View long abstract 01-Nov-2002 Martin Grandes This paper addresses two important questions concerning Latin American sovereign bonds. |
