Browsing Series de la CEPAL by Subject "DEBT"
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La crisis de la deuda, el financiamiento internacional y la participación del sector privado
(2002-03)Resumen Avanzar en los mecanismos de prevención de crisis es la manera más eficiente de reducir eventuales problemas de liquidez y solvencia, y por ello, evitar situaciones traumáticas en el futuro. Sin embargo, es indispensable contrastar el efecto de estos mecanismos sobre el impacto en el crecimiento económico. Más allá de lo que pueda hacerse ... -
Descentralización fiscal y política macroeconómica
(1996-08)Resumen El eje de las políticas de descentralización tiene que ver fundamentalmente con las cuestiones asignativas, habiendo consenso sobre la conveniencia de mantener a nivel centralizado la gestión macroeconómica y las tareas de redistribución del ingreso. La política macroeconómica está vinculada a la existencia de una única moneda y un ordenamiento ... -
Multilateral development banks in Latin America: Recent trends, the response to the pandemic, and the forthcoming role
(2021-05-25)The COVID-19 crisis has hit Latin America and the Caribbean harder than any other developing region. In 2020 the regional GDP will experience its greatest decline in 120 years. The pandemic represents a formidable social challenge, exposing all the regions’ endemic problems. Against this backdrop, this paper analyses the Multilateral Development Banks ... -
Sovereign credit ratings in Latin America and the Caribbean: Trends and impact on debt spreads
(2018-12-17)Due to historically low internal saving rates, access to external financing is very important to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), even more so in the context of the 2030 Agenda and the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Public financing falls short of what is needed for this task and must be complemented with private ... -
The Caribbean and the post-2015 development agenda
(2015-11)This paper will contend that the post-2015 development agenda presents a major opportunity for Caribbean countries to reverse decades of lagging economic performance and make the transition to balanced, holistic, and people-centred growth and development. The MDGs, while valuable in promoting gains in poverty reduction, health, education, nutrition, ...
