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Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Behrman, Jere R.

El objetivo de este documento es averiguar lo que sabemos, tanto a nivel conceptual como de la experiencia (tanto de ALC como de otros lugares), sobre los tradeoffs de usar diferentes planes de…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dreze, Jean;Sen, Amartya

En términos históricos, la mejora de las condiciones de vida que se ha llevado a cabo en el mundo en desarrollo durante las últimas décadas ha sido bastante extraordinaria.

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

These short presentations will guide the broad dialogue among members of the Network. The subjects and presentations included in the agenda were prepared on the basis of suggestions made by members…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este documento presenta la Red para la Reducción de la Pobreza y la Protección Social en la I Reunión Hemisférica de la Red de Reducción de la Pobreza y Protección Social del Diálogo Regional de…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Repetto, Fabián;Sanguinetti, Juan

This paper was commissioned for the 1st Meeting of the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network held on June 11 and 12, 2001 in Washington, D.C. This paper is the initial systematization of…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Repetto, Fabián;Sanguinetti, Juan

El presente trabajo constituye una primera sistematización de las respuestas al Cuestionario sobre Programas de Protección Social y Combate a la Pobreza en América Latina y el Caribe, elaborado por…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001
Author(s): Achard, Diego;González, Luis Eduardo;García Peluffo, Juan Ignacio

Frente a los profundos y acelerados procesos de cambio que tuvieron lugar en los últimos años, el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD) y el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, a…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001
Author(s): Renshaw, Jonathan

The aim of this paper is to offer a brief analysis of the social investment funds for indigenous people that have been financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and to consider how far…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Kessler, Jan Joost;van Ginniken, Pieter;Cornelissen, Willem;Romijn, Bart

This study is a first attempt to develop a new orientation on environmental management in the Latin America and Caribbean. The development towards a more strategic environmental management entails an…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Székely, Miguel

This paper processes 76 household surveys from 17 Latin American countries to document changes in poverty and inequality during the 1990s. We show that there is no country in Latin America where…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Behrman, Jere R.;Gaviria, Alejandro;Székely, Miguel

High inequality has long been regarded as one of the main problems facing Latin American countries. To understand better the determinants of inequality and to help guide thinking about policy options…

Date issued: Ιουν 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Foster, James E.;Székely, Miguel

In this paper we propose the use of an alternative methodology to track low incomes based on Atkinson's (1970) family of "equally distributed equivalent income" functions, which are…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Page, Sheila

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la II Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 22 y 23 de mayo de 2001. Ni la integración…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Page, Sheila

Neither regional integration nor trade is a welfare or policy objective in itself. If countries are pursuing policies to promote them, this is as a means to improve their welfare. The ultimate…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Torrent, Ramón

The European Community has exclusive competence in three main areas: trade, monetary policy and those aspects where internal community legislation and external obligations overlapped.

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Torrent, Ramón

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la II Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 22 y 23 de mayo de 2001. Es imposible entender…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dymond, William A.

A casual observer would be forgiven for concluding that these are both the best and the worst of times for eliminating barriers to international trade and investment. On the plus side, developed…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dymond, William A.

A un observador fortuito se le podría disculpar que concluyera que éstos son a la vez los mejores y los peores tiempos para eliminar las barreras a la inversión y al comercio internacional.

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Horlick, Gary N.;Palmer, Claire R.

This paper discusses the negotiations toward a Free Trade Area of the Americas (ALCA/FTAA), principally from a United States viewpoint. The paper attempts to highlight possible sticking points in the…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Horlick, Gary N.;Palmer, Claire R.

Este artículo trata sobre las negociaciones para la creación de un Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA), principalmente desde la perspectiva de los Estados Unidos. El objetivo de este…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ostry, Sylvia

What I will try to cover in this memo is first a brief summary of what I call the regional domino policy of the U.S. to provide the background to the origins of the FTAA. I will then review the main…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ostry, Sylvia

En este memorando exponemos, en primer lugar, un breve resumen de lo que denomino la política de dominó regional de los Estados Unidos, con objeto de proporcionar una serie de antecedentes que sirvan…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Solas, Grace E.


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Lagares Calvo, Manuel J.

Ofrece información acerca de los canales para captar ahorros que brinda Confederación Española de Cajas de Ahorro, la red de oficinas, agentes de las cajas de ahorros, así como la oferta de los…

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

This report is a statistical overview by country complimenting a MIF conference addressing the economic role of remittances, reducing the cost of transfers, and channeling migrant capital more toward…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Martin, Susan F.


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Meyers, Deborah W.


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Orozco, Manuel


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Grace, Dave


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Belo, Pedro


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Ramírez, M. Pilar


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Dade, Carlo


Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): RapidMoney Corporation


Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Costa Leonardo, Nuria

En el presente trabajo se analiza el fenómeno existente en varias regiones, incluyendo México, conocido como la "feminización de la agricultura y propiedad de la tierra", derivado del…

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

It is uncommon to find in Washington, D. C. such a wide variety of works in a single collection from which 25 pieces were displayed that reveal the artistic talent and creativity of the people from…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Como ocasión especial, el Centro Cultural presentó en Washington, D.C. una variedad de obras compuestas por una selección de 25 piezas que relevan el talento artístico y la creatividad de las…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Giuffrida, Antonio;Iunes, Roberto F.;Savedoff, William D.

This study describes the health dimension and some economic aspects of occupational safety in Latin America and the Caribbean. The study is the result of a joint effort by the IDB's Region 3 and…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Giuffrida, Antonio

The IDB has supported the governments of Latin America and the Caribbean in their efforts to improve their pharmaceutical systems. The objectives of this paper are twofold. First, it intends to…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Estevadeordal, Antoni;Devlin, Robert

The centrifugal forces of economic globalization in the 1990's ran parallel with centripetal forces of regionalization. While seemingly pulling in opposite directions, the two forces reflected…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Granados, Jaime

En octubre de 1993, los cinco países de Centroamérica (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua) suscribieron en Guatemala el Protocolo al Tratado General de Integración Económica…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Torres A., Federico

Ofrece información acerca de las remesas familiares, poniendo especial énfasis en el capital de los migrantes. Asimismo, menciona la importancia de las remesas colectivas en América Latina.

Date issued: Μάιος 2001
Author(s): Banco Multisectorial de Inversiones

Presentación que da a conocer la situación de los migrantes salvadoreños en Estados Unidos. Asimismo, brinda una propuesta para fomentar el uso productivo de las remesas.

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ramos, Olga;González, Milko;Bruni Celli, Josefina

El estudio comparativo del que este papel de trabajo forma parte (Los Maestros en América Latina: Carreras e Incentivos) fue emprendido para intentar avanzar en el conocimiento de los incentivos y…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Behrman, Jere R.;Birdsall, Nancy;Székely, Miguel

Este trabajo intenta responder a la pregunta de cuál ha sido el efecto de la liberalización comercial y financiera sobre la desigualdad y la pobreza en América Latina. Para esto, proponemos una…

Date issued: Μάιος 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Attanasio, Orazio P.;Székely, Miguel

This paper presents evidence on the relationship between economic shocks to relative male wages and changes in household consumption in Mexico during the 1990s, which is a period characterized by…

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

The paper provides information and analysis in support of the Bank's subnational development strategy (GN-2026). The strategy will guide future Bank operations in support of decentralization to…

Date issued: Απρ 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Oszlak, Oscar

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Gestión Pública y Transparencia del Diálogo Regional de Política para la 1a Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 26 y 27 de abril de 2001. El presente…

Date issued: Απρ 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Echebarría, Koldo

This document is part of a series of studies commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank for the first meeting of the Regional Policy Dialogue in Transparency and Public Policy, to be held in…

Date issued: Απρ 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Oszlak, Oscar

This document is part of a series of studies commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank for the first meeting of the Regional Policy Dialogue in Transparency and Public Policy, to be held in…

Date issued: Απρ 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Longo, Francisco

This document is part of a series of papers commissioned by the IDB for the first meeting of the Regional Policy Dialogue of Public Management and Transparency that will take place at the IDB…