Browsing Series de la CEPAL by Subject "DEBT MANAGEMENT"
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An overview on debt moratoria in Latin America
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El comportamiento de los bancos transnacionales y la crisis internacional de endeudamiento
(1989-07)Recoge información pertinente sobre los contratos de préstamos suscritos con los bancos transnacionales con el fin de apreciar el comportamiento de éstos durante el auge de los préstamos soberanos y el proceso ulterior de reestructuración de la deuda. -
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 ... -
Debt for nature: a swap whose time has gone?
(2001-11)Abstract This paper purports to review the performance of the Debt for Nature Swap (DNS) Programs in light of their dual objectives of lowering deforestation rates as well as the cost of debt servicing. It evaluates the performance of private and Public DNS and inquires whether such swaps have made any significant dent on the debt and deforestation ... -
El endeudamiento de los gobiernos subnacionales en América Latina: evolución, institucionalidad y desafíos
(2016-12)En las últimas décadas, los gobiernos subnacionales de América Latina han asumido crecientes responsabilidades y funciones que han tensionado el estado de sus finanzas públicas, evidenciando asimétricas y dispares capacidades fiscales y requiriendo, en la mayoría de los casos, un aumento en su financiamiento, ya sea a través de recursos propios, ... -
¿Existe aún una crisis de deuda latinoamericana?
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Promoting debt sustainability to facilitate financing sustainable development in selected Caribbean countries: A scenario analysis of the ECLAC debt for climate adaptation swap initiative
(2020-01-31)In light of the high debt burden impacting Caribbean economies ECLAC has been pursuing an initiative designed to reduce the debt burden and advance sustainable development. The strategy has evolved over time and there is now agreement on an approach designed to bring financial resources to the Caribbean for resilience building while still emphasizing ... -
Proposal to establish a Caribbean Resilience Fund: A segregated portfolio trust fund
(2022-02-08)Caribbean economies have been grappling with high debt, low growth and structural challenges which have been exacerbated since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. There is, therefore, an urgent need to reduce debt and promote resilience building for these economies. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has proposed the ... -
Reforming the international financial architecture: consensus and divergence
(1999-04)Abstract This paper reviews the current controversy on the reform of the international financial architecture. The paper first identifies some basic assumptions that must be taken into account in any meaningful reform. Then it identifies basic areas of consensus among different analysts: the need to maintain expansionary policies in industrialized ... -
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 use of technology and innovative approaches in disaster and risk management: a characterization of Caribbean countries’ experiences
(2020-09-08)The application of technologies, research, development, promotion of innovative approaches and local knowledge to confront complex issues posed by hazards are important components of managing disaster risks and guiding informed decision-making. Hence commitments to support and enhance access to technologies and to foster innovative approaches to risk ... -
Transnational bank behaviour and the international debt crisis
(1989-09)Recoge información pertinente sobre los contratos de préstamos suscritos con los bancos transnacionales con el fin de apreciar el comportamiento de éstos durante el auge de los préstamos soberanos y el proceso ulterior de reestructuración de la deuda.
