Exponencia de Sra Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de CEPAL, en sesión inaugural del XXI Seminario Regional de Politica Fiscal, en 26/1/09. Trató: un sexenio de oro (2003-2008 la crisis financiera global y latina; estímulos fiscales para enfrentarla; más allá…
Presentation by Teresa Ter Minasian, IMF, in the 21st Regional Fiscal Policy Seminar ECLAC, 21/1/2009. Ovierview: background – the unfolding global crisis; how did the LAC regiona look at the ouset of the crisis?; impact of the crisis on…
Behind the debate over remaking U.S. financial policy will be a debate over who’s to blame. It’s crucial to get the history right, writes theNobel-laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz, identifying five key mistakes — under Reagan, Clinton, and Bush II…
Relatório do Grupo dos 30 associados, dentre eles Armínio Fraga, sobre regulação financeira. O texto indica 18 recomendações para os sistemas regulatórios que emergirão da crise.
IMF published "Fiscal Policy for the Crisis", as IMF Staff Position Note, 29/12/2008. The focus of this note is that the current crisis calls for policy measures to increase demand and restore confidence, "… specifically, given the limited room…
Vito Tanzi (vitotanzi@msn.com) just send us your recent papers – which we understand as a Christmas gifts, as in past occasions. We are posting at first one dedicated to regulation because the international financial crisis. The reference is: “Regulating…
Sobre el XXI Seminario Regional de Política Fiscal, organizado por CEPAL/ILPES, con apoyo de FMI, Banco Mundial, OCDE, BID y GTZ, de ultimo Enero de 2009, ver link para papers y presentaciones realizadas : http://www.eclac.cl/cgi-bin/getProd.asp?xml=/ilpes/noticias/paginas/5/34685/P34685.xml&xsl=/ilpes/tpl/p18f.xsl&base=/ilpes/tpl/top-bottom.xsl (Link en Espa
Harmonização dos impostos pemitiría aumentar o comércio e a integração no Mercosul, segundo o professor Hugo Cano. Uma boa maneira de assegurar a competitividade dos produtos de um país nos mercados mundiais está a ter um sistema fiscal que…
Apresentação do professor Hugo González Cano da Universidade Entre Rios (Buenos Aires) na Conferência Internacional: "Fiscal Federalism in the Mercosul: the challenges of regional integration" com o workshop: "Fiscal harmonization: competition vs. coordination in Mercosur countries". (PDF em Espanhol)
The article written by Olivier Blanchard says that the global economy is facing its worst crisis in 60 years, triggering fears of a long and deep recession. The task is to design new rules and institutions to reduce the…
