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Date issued: Ιαν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Brezina, Carlos V.;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Rodriguez-Rozic, Oscar;Espinosa Carranza, Jorge;Tomassini, Luciano

Esta es una reseña de los primeros 40 años de actividad del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, creado en 1959. Muestra que como la principal fuente de financiamiento para el desarrollo económico,…

Date issued: Ιαν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rubiano Caballero, Germán

This book complements Art of Latin America, 1900-1980 by Marta Traba. In this volume, Colombian historian Germán Rubiano Caballero provides an overview of the arts of Latin America during the last…

Date issued: Ιαν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rubiano Caballero, Germán

Este volumen complementa Arte de America Latino, 1900-1980, trabajo postumo de Marta Traba. Con un estilo directo y conciso, el historiador colombiano German Rubiano Caballero da una vision…

Date issued: Ιαν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Russell, Clifford S.;Vaughan, William J.;Clark, Christopher D.;Rodríguez, Diego J.;Darling, Arthur H.

Investing in Water Quality: Measuring Benefits, Costs and Risks, explores the methods and analytical tools available for making better investment decisions when our knowledge of the costs and…

Date issued: Ιαν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Attanasio, Orazio P.;Székely, Miguel;Gray-Molina, George;Jiménez, Wilson;Pérez de Rada, Ernesto;Yáñez, Ernesto;Neri, Marcelo Côrtes;Amadeo, Edward Joaquim;Carvalho, Alexandre Pinto;Contreras, Dante;Larrañaga, Osvaldo;Leibovich, José;Núñez, Jairo;Trejos, Juan Diego;Montiel, Nancy;Escobal, Javier;Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime;Torero, Máximo

This book examines poverty as a structural problem caused by the way economic systems operate. It poses a simple question: Why do poor people earn less? Case studies in Bolivia, Brazil, Chile,…

Date issued: Ιαν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Stein, Ernesto H.;Salazar, Natalia;Steiner, Roberto;Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio;Bonomo, Marco;Jaramillo, Juan C.;Schamis, Hector E.;Pascó-Front, Alberto;Ghezzi, Piero;Terra, Maria Cristina;De Gregorio, José;Frieden, Jeffry

This book analyzes the political economy of exchange rate policy in Latin America. It brings together the work of economists and political scientists interested in the interaction of economic and…

Date issued: Ιαν 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Source material and background information for an earlier remittances study by various multilateral organizations.

Date issued: Ιαν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Phillips, Katherin Ross;Gertler, Paul;Smeeding, Timothy M.;Attanasio, Orazio P.;Zeller, Manfred;Hopenhayn, Hugo A.;James, Estelle;Ríos-Rull, José-Victor;Jørgensen, Steen Lau;Lustig, Nora;Sadoulet, Elisabeth;Márquez, Gustavo;Nicolini, Juan Pablo;Mesa-Lago, Carmelo;De Janvry, Alain;Van Domelan, Julie

Shielding the Poor presents a group of studies on social protection in the developing world from leading researchers. These studies address the issue of vulnerability of the poor to adverse shocks…

Date issued: Ιαν 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The IDB Cultural Center ended 2000 with a successful balance of diverse activities. Throughout the year, the IDB Cultural Center produced 32 events, including 5 art exhibitions, 13 concerts and music…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000
Author(s): Jessen, Anneke;Monteagudo, Josefina;Covarrubias, María de la Paz;Granados, Jaime;Katona, Andrew;López Córdova, José Ernesto;Mesquita Moreira, Mauricio;Miller, Eric T.;Quevedo, Fernando;Rodríguez, Ennio;Sobral de Elía, Mariana;Clavijo, Augusto;Cornejo, Rafael;Dávila, Antonio;Lalchan, Rajindra;Shearer, Matthew

Esta nota periódica examina tendencias claves de la integración y el comercio en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC), concentrándose en los acontecimientos más recientes en estas áreas. Se presenta una…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

46 sculptures by male and female indigenous artists executed over the last 15 years, depicting Inuit people, animals and legends, among other themes, made this show the most extensive and complete…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mancebo, María Ester;Torello, Mariella

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la I Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 5 y 6 de diciembre de 2000. Este trabajo realiza un…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Wolff, Laurence;Castro, Claudio de Moura

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la I Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 5 y 6 de diciembre de 2000. La educación secundaria es…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Verdisco, Aimee;Rama, Germán

This note speaks to the progress made in expanding access of education as well as to the challenges that remain. Drawing on household survey data from ten countries, it presents quantitative…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Herrán, Carlos Alberto;Rodríguez, Alberto

This study represents a collaborative effort between the two Banks, developed in close consultation with brazilian government officials and education authorities, both at the federal and state level…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000
Author(s): Jallade, Jean-Pierre

The objective of this paper is to present in a condensed form the "main trends" that have affected secondary education in Europe in recent years.

Date issued: Δεκ 2000
Author(s): Jallade, Jean-Pierre

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la I Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 5 y 6 de diciembre de 2000.

Date issued: Δεκ 2000
Author(s): Jarque, Carlos M.

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la I Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 5 y 6 de diciembre de 2000.

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alvarez, Benjamin

The purpose of this report is to identify critical issues for consideration in the development of secondary education policies in Latin America. The document follows a simple and direct logic. First…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alvarez, Benjamin

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la I Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 5 y 6 de diciembre de 2000. El propósito de este informe es…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bishop, Michael;Mane, Ferran;Bishop, John H.

Most of the world's best universities are in the United States. Their graduates are responsible for many of the technological breakthroughs of the last quarter century. Top students from all…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bishop, Michael;Mane, Ferran;Bishop, John H.

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la I Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 5 y 6 de diciembre de 2000.

Date issued: Δεκ 2000
Author(s): Wenner, Mark D.;Quirós, Rodolfo

The purpose of this paper is to analyze a program that extends credit cards to agricultural input suppliers and rural producers in Costa Rica and to determine whether this program is financially…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Laens, Silvia;Osimani, Rosa;Correa, Paulo Guilherme;Sirlin, Pablo;Bekerman, Marta

En cuanto al sector calzado se concluye que en la competitividad internacional del sector son relevantes factores sistémicos y, en particular, la articulación con las políticas públicas vinculadas a…

Date issued: Δεκ 2000
Author(s): Krivonos, Ekaterina;Estevadeordal, Antoni

The European Union (EU) and MERCOSUR are the largest and most influential regions, both by population and in terms of size of the economy, of their respective continents. The renewed priority given…