Presentation of the 2015 Economy and Development Report (RED) in the USA

CAF, Development Bank of Latin America, will present its 2015 Economy and Development Report (RED) at The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.

Event date:

April 21, 2016

An effective State requires skills for the design, implementation, and learning of policies. The 2015 RED suggests four key elements to achieve this: quality bureaucracy, a public purchasing system, citizen participation, and monitoring and evaluation. 

Speaker: Pablo Sanguinetti, CAF

Inaugural speech: Ernesto Talvi, Director of Brookings Global-CERES Economic & Social Policy in Latin America Initiative (ESPLA)

Moderator:  Elaine C. Kamarck, Director and Senior Partner at  the Center for Effective Public Management, The Brookings Institution

Panelists:  Matthew M. Taylor, Associate Professor, American University

                     Zahid Hasnain, Senior Public Sector Specialist, World Bank

Date: April 21, 2016

Address: The Brookings Institution

         Saul/Zilkha Auditorium

         1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW