Estado de la banda ancha en América Latina y el Caribe 2015

En la presente publicación se analiza de manera comparativa el grado de difusión de internet en América Latina y el Caribe y se plantean algunos desafíos de política pública para acortar la brecha digital con los países desarrollados y entre los países de la región.

Estudo Econômico da América Latina e do Caribe 2015: Desafios para impulsionar o ciclo de investimento com vistas a reativar o crescimento. Documento informativo

Em sua edição 2015 o Estudo Econômico da América Latina e do Caribe consta de três partes. A primeira resume o desempenho da economia regional durante 2014 e analisa a evolução durante o primeiro semestre de 2015 e as perspectivas para o resto do ano. A segunda parte deste estudo analisa a dinâmica do investimento nos países da América Latina e do Caribe, sua relação com o ciclo econômico, o papel do investimento público, as carências em infraestrutura e os desafios de financiamento do investimento privado. No site da CEPAL (http://www.cepal.org/es/publicaciones/38713-estudio-economico-de-america-latina-y-el-caribe-2015-desafios-para-impulsar-el) está disponível a terceira parte, que contém as notas referentes ao desempenho econômico dos países da América Latina e do Caribe durante 2014 e o primeiro semestre de 2015, bem como os respectivos anexos estatísticos, que mostram a evolução dos principais indicadores econômicos dos países da região. A data limite de atualização da informação estatística desta publicação foi 30 de junho de 2015.

Implementation of the 2014-2015 programme of work: subprogramme 13: subregional activities in the Caribbean

This report highlights the activities carried out by ECLAC in the Caribbean subregion between 1 January 2014 and 31 March 2015. Subprogramme 13 of the ECLAC programme of work 2014-2015 (“Subregional activities in the Caribbean”) covers the Commission’s work in Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago, as well as Anguilla, Aruba, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curaçao, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten, the Turks and Caicos Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. Subprogramme 12 (“Subregional activities in Central America, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Mexico”) includes activities conducted in the Caribbean member States of Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Haiti. In addition, countries of the Caribbean were included in activities organized under the 12 other substantive subprogrammes of the ECLAC programme of work 2014-2015, namely: (i) linkages with the global economy, integration and regional cooperation; (ii) production and innovation; (iii) macroeconomic policies and growth; (iv) financing for development; (v) social development and equality; (vi) mainstreaming the gender perspective in regional development; (vii) population and development; (viii) sustainable development and human settlements; (ix) natural resources and infrastructure; (x) planning of public administration; (xi) statistics; and (xii) support for regional and subregional integration and cooperation processes and organizations.

Estudio Económico de América Latina y el Caribe 2015: desafíos para impulsar el ciclo de inversión con miras a reactivar el crecimiento

En su edición 2015, el Estudio Económico de América Latina y el Caribe consta de tres partes. En la primera se resume el desempeño de la economía regional durante 2014 y se analizan la evolución durante el primer semestre de 2015 y las perspectivas para el resto del año. En la segunda parte se analiza la dinámica de la inversión en los países de América Latina y el Caribe, su relación con el ciclo económico, el papel de la inversión pública, las carencias en infraestructura y los desafíos de financiamiento de la inversión privada. En la página web de la CEPAL (http://www.cepal.org/es/publicaciones/38713-estudio-economico-de-america-latina-y-el-caribe-2015-desafios-para-impulsar-el) está disponible la tercera parte, que contiene las notas referentes al desempeño económico de los países de América Latina y el Caribe durante 2014 y el primer semestre de 2015, así como los respectivos anexos estadísticos, en que se muestra la evolución de los principales indicadores económicos de los países de la región. La fecha límite de actualización de la información estadística de la presente publicación ha sido el 30 de junio de 2015.

América Latina y el Caribe: una mirada al futuro desde los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio: informe regional de monitoreo de los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio (ODM) en América Latina y el Caribe, 2015

Prólogo de Alicia Bárcena.

Latin America and the Caribbean: looking ahead after the Millennium Development Goals: Regional monitoring report on the Millennium Development Goals in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2015

Foreword by Alicia Bárcena

Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2015: Challenges in boosting the investment cycle to reinvigorate growth

The 2015 edition of the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean consists of three parts. Part I outlines the region’s economic performance in 2014 and analyses trends in the first half of 2015, as well as the outlook for the rest of the year. Part II analyses the dynamics of investment in Latin America and the Caribbean, the relationship between investment and the business cycle, the role of public investment, infrastructure gaps and the challenges in financing private investment. Part III of this publication may be accessed on the web page of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (http://www.cepal.org/en/node/33006). It contains the notes relating to the economic performance of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in 2014 and the first half of 2015, together with their respective statistical annexes, which present the main economic indicators of the countries of the region. The cut-off date for updating the statistical information in this publication was 30 June 2015.