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CASE STUDIES POP POLICY MEXICO

Case Studies in Population Policy

Mexico

2 Jul 1993
A series of country case studies has been published by the United Nations which focuses on selected issues in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population policies in various developing and developed countries. The specific issues addressed include the manner by which policies, pr...
SOCIAL EQUITY & CHANGING PRODUCT

Social Equity and Changing Production Patterns

An Integrated Approach

11 Jun 1993
Everyone studying the sociology of Latin America and the Caribbean will profit from this book as it delves further into the technical progress, international competitiveness, savings and the production of capital, investment in human resources, social equity and the role to be played by economic ...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #49 APR 1993

Revista de la CEPAL No.49, Abril 1993

Series:
Revista de la CEPAL
28 May 1993
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
FINANZAS PUBLICAS DE AMERICA LATIN

Finanzas Públicas de América Latina en la Década de 1980

7 May 1993
El decenio de 1980 en América Latina y el Caribe fue un período complejo de estancamiento, inflación y vulnerabilidad externa y desequilibrio fiscal. En esta publicación se estudian las tendencias de los gastos públicos, los ingresos fiscales, la magnitud del déficit fiscal y la financiación del ...
LA INDUSTRIA DE TRANSPORTE REGULAR

Industria de Transporte Regular Internacional y la Competitividad del Comercio Exterior de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe, La

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ECLAC Notes (en), Cuadernos de la CEPAL (es)
9 Aug 1990
Es necesario que los países de Latinoamérica y el Caribe actualicen y armonicen los reglamentos marítimos y hagan más competitivas las exportaciones. En esta publicación se examinan los cambios estructurales en el sector de los fletes marítimos, el transporte terrestre, las relaciones comerciales...
CARIBBEAN ONE & DIVISIBLE

Caribbean, The

One and Divisible

Series:
ECLAC Notes (en), Cuadernos de la CEPAL (es)
7 May 1993
In the Caribbean, Europe seized a region and implanted a population there which it controlled to serve European interests. The aim of this study is to comprehend how the role played by the Caribbean in the world system affects the relationships between the social groups within its societies. It a...
PUBLIC FINANCES LATIN AMERICA 1980

Public Finances in Latin America in the 1980's

7 May 1993
The 1980s in Latin America and the Caribbean was a complex scenario of stagnation, inflation and external vulnerability and fiscal imbalances. This publication studies the trends in public spending, fiscal revenues, extent of fiscal deficit and the financing of the public sector and the 'inflatio...
EDUCATION & KNOWLEDGE BASIC PIL

Education and Knowledge

Basic Pillars of Changing Production Patterns with Social Equity

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
7 May 1993
This publication calls for the transformation of the production patterns of Latin America and the Caribbean within the next decade, through education, training and the incorporation of scientific and technological progress. A brief summary of the development pattern of the region is presented, re...
LAT AMER & CARIB OPTIONS REDUCE

Latin America and the Caribbean

Options to Reduce the Debt Burden

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
9 Oct 1990
Examines the debt problem in its proper context and the role that the public sector is expected to play in resolving it. The study contains a series of constructive proposals as to how to end the severe debt problem in developing countries.
CHANGING PRODUCTION PATTERNS WITH

Changing Production Patterns With Social Equity

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
9 Oct 1990
The study focuses on the main lessons left by the economic crisis of the 1980s and presents a proposal for consideration by Member States' governments, for the development of the Latin American and Caribbean countries for the 1990s and beyond. Ultimately it seeks to contribute to the present and ...
DEBT EQUITY SWAPS & DEV

Debt-Equity Swaps and Development

2 Jul 1993
Drawing on the experience of Brazil, Chile, Mexico and the Philippines, this study discusses the successes and pitfalls in design and implementation of debt-equity swaps programmes. The study marks a major step in analyzing empirically the impact of debt-equity swaps on developing countries, part...
ATAS4 TECHNOLOGY ASSESMENT & DEV

Technology Assessment and Development

Series:
ATAS Bulletin
1 Jan 1987
Rapidly changing technologies and their socio-economic implications have made it imperative to analyze more closely the relationship between technological advances and socio-economic development. Technology assessment plays a crucial role in formulating policy and planning options and enhances de...