The European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean in the new economic and social context
- SantiagoCL ECLAC 2015
- 85 p.
Analyses changes that compare and contrast the realities of the two regions. Takes a look at three key issues related to sustainable development: the short- and medium-term dynamics of economic growth, productivity and employment; the progress made in the area of social inclusion and on the path to greater equality; and the challenges related to environmental protection. Discusses trade relations and investments between the two blocs. Examines the dynamics of the major sectors receiveing European investment in the region,m the problems faced by micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises and the sharp narrowing of gaps in the digital economy.