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Date issued: Ιουν 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Montiel, Peter J.;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo

This paper addresses the adequacy of post-reform growth in Latin America in the 1990s on the basis of international comparison and other relevant standards. It analytically explores and empirically…

Date issued: Ιουν 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vives, Antonio;Staking, Kim B.

This paper discusses the conditions under which policy-based lending may further economic development within a Latin American and Caribbean context, given the current state of financial markets in…

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Sosa, Roberto

Roberto Sosa (1930-), Honduran poet, editor and journalist, Casa de las Americas Award (1971), National Rosa Literary Award (1972), National Itzamna Literary Award (1980).

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Sosa, Roberto

Roberto Sosa (1930-), poeta hondureño, editor y periodista, ganador de los Premios Casa de las Américas (1971), Literatura Nacional Rosa (1972) y Nacional de Literatura Itzamna (1980).

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The IDB reports on economic and social development trends in Latin America and the Caribbean and on the activities of the Bank. Published 10 times a year in English, Spanish, Portuguese and French.

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

EL BID informa sobre el desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe y sobre las actividades del Banco. Se publica 10 veces al año en inglés, español, portugués y francés.

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Rojas, Eduardo

This Urban Sector present Dissemination Note reports on the presentations made and discussions held in the Seminar organized by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy of Cambridge, MA, on the Latin…

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Corrigan, E. Gerald

This study discusses staple reforms in banking systems in Latin America and the Caribbean to improve their effectiveness. The paper identifies the main problems countries have been experiencing with…

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Sorensen, Mark;Smit, Jac;Barzetti, Valerie

This report seeks to provide the reader with a strong background on the benefits, challenges, and approaches to the development of a sustainable urban greening program. The examples and ideas in the…

Date issued: Μάιος 1997
Author(s): Boye, Greta;Ramautarsing, Winston

Suriname faces unprecedented challenges in transforming its agricultural sector to a market based system, and it will need to offset the deterioration of the sector resulting from the probable loss…

Date issued: Μάιος 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gavin, Michael;Hausmann, Ricardo;Talvi, Ernesto

This paper reviews and contributes to the policy debate on the issue of saving in Latin America, presenting an alternative perspective on the relationship between saving and growth, saving and…

Date issued: Απρ 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

O BID acompanha o desenvolvimento econmico e social da América Latina e do Caribe, assim como as atividades do Banco. publicado dez vezes por
ano, em portugus, ingls, francs e espanhol.

Date issued: Απρ 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

EL BID informa sobre el desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe y sobre las actividades del Banco. Se publica 10 veces al año en inglés, español, portugués y francés.

Date issued: Απρ 1997
Author(s): Banque Interaméricaine de Développement

Le Bulletin de la BID fait état des tendances du développement économique et social en Amérique latine et aux Caraïbes, ainsi que des activités de la BID. II est publié périodiquement et distribué…

Date issued: Απρ 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

O BID acompanha o desenvolvimento econômico e social da América Latina e do Caribe, assim como as atividades do Banco. É publicado dez vezes por ano, em português, inglês, francês e espanhol.

Date issued: Απρ 1997
Author(s): Deruyttere, Anne

Esta presentación se centra en el papel que desempeña el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en el desarrollo socioeconómico de los pueblos indígenas de América Latina. Tras una descripción de cómo…

Date issued: Απρ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Nogueira, Uziel

The Institute for the Integration of Latin America and the Caribbean (INTAL) has inaugurated a Working Papers Series with the publication of a study by Uziel Nogueira, the Institute's Economist…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Annual Report contains a review of the Bank's operations in 1996.

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este Informe anual contiene un examen de las operaciones del Banco en 1996.

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Pérez Torres, Raúl

Raúl Pérez Torres (1941-), Ecuadorian poet, Director of Abrapalabra Editors, National Short Story Award (1976), Casa de las Americas Award (1980), Juan Rulfo Award (1990).

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Pérez Torres, Raúl

Raúl Pérez Torres (1941-), poeta ecuatoriano, Director de la Editora Abrapalabra, ganador de los Premios del Cuento (1976), Casa de las Américas (1980) y Juan Rulfo (1990).

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

O BID acompanha o desenvolvimento econmico e social da América Latina e do Caribe, assim como as atividades do Banco. publicado dez vezes por
ano, em portugus, ingls, francs e espanhol.

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

EL BID informa sobre el desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe y sobre las actividades del Banco. Se publica 10 veces al año en inglés, español, portugués y francés.

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Banque Interaméricaine de Développement

Le Bulletin de la BID fait état des tendances du développement économique et social en Amérique latine et aux Caraïbes, ainsi que des activités de la BID. II est publié périodiquement et distribué…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

O BID acompanha o desenvolvimento econômico e social da América Latina e do Caribe, assim como as atividades do Banco. É publicado dez vezes por ano, em português, inglês, francês e espanhol.

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Morán, Ricardo;Castro, Claudio de Moura

The Inter-American Development Bank sponsored a workshop in Terezopolis, Brazil, in August 1995 to review current thinking among analysts and activists involved with programs for youth in Brazil. The…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Márquez, Gustavo;Morley, Samuel A.

This paper discusses poverty and unemployment in Argentina, beginning with the turbulent years since 1980. Argentina suffered a 25 percent reduction in per capita income, two bouts of hyperinflation…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Southgate, Douglas

The key question the research in this paper tries to answer is whether those four activities truly represent a viable economic alternative in Latin America's environmentally fragile hinterlands…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lora, Eduardo;Pagés, Carmen

En la última década la orientación de las políticas microeconómicas dio un giro extraordinario en América Latina, pero la legislación laboral prácticamente no cambió. El propósito central de este…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Spiegel, Mark M.

This paper examines the implications of a North-South trade accord where investments in the Southern partner nation exhibit country risk. Our analysis demonstrates that North-South trade accords can…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Aedo, Cristían

El futuro de las reformas estructurales se encuentra en discusión en América Latina. Este documento tiene por objeto ofrecer una síntesis de los hechos y opiniones que están alimentando este debate.…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Navarro, Juan Carlos;De la Cruz, Rafael

Este informe presenta el resultado de un estudio de la organización de los servicios de educación en Venezuela, en el marco de un estudio comparativo que comprende estudios de propósito similar en…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997
Author(s): Southgate, Douglas

Una manera de reconciliar la protección del hábitat y el bienestar económico local es promover actividades económicas que sean a la vez lucrativas e inocuas para el medio ambiente. Se ha sugerido que…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Székely, Miguel

This work builds on previous research to develop a methodology that simplifies the identification of the best policy options for poverty alleviation in a given country. When a population can be…

Date issued: Μαρ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Birdsall, Nancy;Londoño, Juan Luis

In light of recent results, the fight against poverty in Latin America has been far from satisfactory. The standard approach of multicultural credit agencies will continue to be limited if it does…

Date issued: Φεβ 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Fifty objects, from original bronzes and maquettes by Antoni Gaudí, to modern furniture and appliances, and Cobi, Javier Mariscal's design adopted for the mascot of the Olympic Games in 1992.…

Date issued: Φεβ 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

O BID acompanha o desenvolvimento econmico e social da América Latina e do Caribe, assim como as atividades do Banco. publicado dez vezes por
ano, em portugus, ingls, francs e espanhol.

Date issued: Φεβ 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

EL BID informa sobre el desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe y sobre las actividades del Banco. Se publica 10 veces al año en inglés, español, portugués y francés.

Date issued: Φεβ 1997
Author(s): Banque Interaméricaine de Développement

Le Bulletin de la BID fait état des tendances du développement économique et social en Amérique latine et aux Caraïbes, ainsi que des activités de la BID. II est publié périodiquement et distribué…

Date issued: Φεβ 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

O BID acompanha o desenvolvimento econômico e social da América Latina e do Caribe, assim como as atividades do Banco. É publicado dez vezes por ano, em português, inglês, francês e espanhol.

Date issued: Φεβ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gavin, Michael;Hausmann, Ricardo

The sharp differences between financial markets as they exist in Latin America and how we might expect them to look under full integration suggest that the financial constraints on Latin American…

Date issued: Φεβ 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Kaufman, George G.;Kroszner, Randall S.

This paper analyzes the consequences of alternative financial structures for financial efficiency and stability. The focus is on the organizational structure of banks. Alternative bank structures…

Date issued: Φεβ 1997
Author(s): Vives, Antonio

This paper analyzes the reasons countries have for choosing to incorporate the private sector into the provision of infrastructure and will briefly review the modalities in which private sector…

Date issued: Φεβ 1997
Author(s): Vives, Antonio

La pérdida de calidad de los servicios de infraestructura asociada con la participación del sector público llevaron en la década de los 70 al comienzo de una ola de desregulación y privatización.…

Date issued: Ιαν 1997
Author(s): Wright, Jesse

Bank involvement with derivative activities--both for risk management and as a line of business--is considerable, and supervisory authorities are paying heightened attention to securities markets.…

Date issued: Ιαν 1997
Author(s): Mayorga, Román

This technical study discusses the support of the Inter-American Development Bank for higher education and science and technology in Latin America and the Caribbean region. Since the 1960s, the IDB…

Date issued: Ιαν 1997
Author(s): Berry, Albert

While there has been some progress on other aspects of SME policy (especially credit provision), it is generally recognized that "linkage-inducing" policy, is for the most part and in most…

Date issued: Ιαν 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Londoño, Juan Luis;Frenk, Julio

El presente documento busca desarrollar opciones para reestructurar los sistemas de salud. En particular, intenta examinar las deficiencias de los modelos actuales y ofrecer una alternativa. Nuestro…

Date issued: Ιαν 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Macroconsult S.A.;Tamayo, Gonzalo;Bustamante, Alberto;Conterno, Elena;Barrantes, Roxana

El presente documento analiza la organización del sistema de Agua Potable y Desagüe en el Perú, en el marco de los términos de referencia proporcionados por la Red de Centros de Investigación del…

Date issued: Ιαν 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Durante 1996 la macroeconomía de los Estados Parte del MERCOSUR se caracterizó por dostendencias. La primera fue una mejora en su desempeño desde el punto de vista del crecimiento y de lainflación,…