On November 30 and December 1, the LACMIC++ Regional Conference, “Improving Public Sector Performance in LAC: Tools and Reforms” was held at The World Bank in Washington, D.C (U.S.A.). The event was organized by The World Bank and the Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES/ECLAC), within the framework of the LACMIC++ Program (Middle income countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, for its acronym in English) and is supported by the Spanish Trust Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean.