Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2013

Download or read book Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2013 written by United Nations and published by UN. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2013 analyses the policies required to improve the perspectives of sustainable regional growth. It reviews the links between economic growth and investment and employment, as well as the fiscal and monetary policies, industrial, trade and social policies relevant for short and long-term growth. Special attention is given to regional key issues such as its structural heterogeneity, its high levels of inequality and the challenges of environmental sustainability. Additionally, the region s economic evolution during the first semester of 2013 is analyzed in this survey."