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This report starts with a short historical background, which describes the ascendancy of macroeconomic policies over social development policies. It continues with an evaluation of the relation...

This paper looks at the role of developing countries’ domestic policies in managing externally generated boom-bust cycles. It draws upon an extensive list of recent literature on the subject and upon...

This is the official report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on its twenty-third session.

The publication presents the Report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on the Reconvened Eighteenth Session (3-4 December 2009).

Official Records of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: Report on the Nineteenth Session (4 December 2009 and 17-21 May 2010).

Official Records of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: Report on the Twentieth Session (3 December 2010 and 11-15 April 2011).

Official Records of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: Report on the Reconvened Twentieth Session (12-13 December 2011).

This publication is the official record of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on the Report on the Twenty-first Session (13 December 2011 and 23-27 April 2012).

This report is a study of Brazil’s derivatives markets. It examines their important role in the economy, and their role in monetary policy making by the Brazilian Central Bank (BCB). The first part of...

This paper seeks to provide a systematic framework for the main ideas that have been developed by ECLAC concerning the effects that market-led reforms have had on labor, financial and technology...