Caracas, Venezuela. October  03 to 04, 2013 . Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) Permanent Secretariat Av. Francisco de Miranda – Torre Europa - floor 5 Conference Room Simón Bolívar,.

Each speaker may submit documents which will be uploaded to the Web site of the event. Attendees could also present additional written contributions for the Seminar’s debates.

The Permanent Secretariat will draft a final report on the Seminar and compile all written contributions presented by the speakers and participants, and will upload them to SELA’s Web page.

 

Base Document: 

• Productive development and industrialization in Latin America and the Caribbean
  SP-CELAC/RFANDPIALC/DT N° 2 
• Value chains, SMEs and public policies. International experiences and lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean
  SP-CELAC/RFANDPIALC/DT N° 3 

Documents and presentations

• Agenda

• Ambassador Roberto Guarnieri, Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA).

• Lenin Echeverría, First Vice-Minister of Industry of Cuba, Pro Tempore Presidency of CELAC.

• Gabriel Porcile, Economic Affairs Officer of the Productive and Business Development Division of ECLAC.

• Productive Development and Industrialization in Latin America and the Caribbean: Claudia Schatan, SELA’s consultant.

• Towards a sustainable and inclusive industrial development, Carlos Chanduvi, Head of the UNIDO Secretariat’s Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean.

• Structural Change for Equity: Gabriel Porcile, Economic Affairs Officer of the Productive and Business Development Division of ECLAC.

• Francisco Lazo Marín, Vice-Minister of Trade and Industry of El Salvador.

• Juan Díaz Mazadiego, Director-General of Foreign Trade, Secretariat of Economy of Mexico.

• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Leela Ramoutar, Specialist in Private Sector Facilitation

• Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR), Camilo Rivero, National Coordinator Productive Integration Group (GIP) of MERCOSUR

• Value chains, SMEs and Public Policies. International Experiences and Lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean.

• Lucía Fuentes de Ferguson, Director-General of Industry of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Panama

• Camilo Morales, Vice-Minister of Large and Medium-Scale Industrial Production of Bolivia.

• Sofía Rojo, Economic Affairs Officer, Productive and Business Development Division of ECLAC

• Marco Dini, Economic Affairs Officer, Productive and Business Development Division of ECLAC.

• Pablo Villar, National Director of Handicrafts, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Uruguay

• Ignacio de León, Institutions for Development Specialist of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

• Paola Restrepo, President of the Colombian Federation of the Software Industry (FEDESOFT)

Supporting Documents:

1. Cambio estructural para la igualdad: Una visión integrada del desarrollo
2. Cambio estructural para la igualdad: Una visión integrada del desarrollo - Síntesis
3. Economía digital para el cambio estructural y la igualdad
4. Progreso técnico y cambio estructural en América Latina y el Caribe
5. La hora de la igualdad
6. La hora de la igualdad - Síntesis
7. Theory and Practice of Industrial Policy - Evidence from the Latin American Experience
8. El lento retorno de las políticas industriales en América Latina y el Caribe
9. Cinco piezas de política de desarrollo productivo
10. Políticas de apoyo a las pymes en América Latina. Entre avances innovadores y desafíos institucionales
11. Apoyando a las pymes: Políticas de fomento en América Latina y el Caribe
12. Nuevas políticas para pymes se requieren para impulsar el crecimiento en América Latina