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Date issued: Jan 2009 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Giuffrida, Antonio;Flórez, Carmen Elisa;Giedion, Úrsula;Cueto, Enriqueta;López, Juan Gonzalo;Glassman, Amanda;Castaño, Ramón Abel;Pinto, Diana M.;Pardo, Renata;Tono, Teresa M.;Savedoff, William D.;Alfonso, Eduardo Andrés;Stone, Leslie F.;López, Álvaro;Díaz, Beatriz Yadira;Escobar, María Luisa;Arango, Carlos H.;Ruiz Gómez, Fernando;Acosta, Olga Lucía

From Few to Many is the first comprehensive look at Colombia's 1993 health system reforms. It describes the implementation of universal health insurance, including a subsidized system for the…

Date issued: Jan 2009 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Giuffrida, Antonio;Flórez, Carmen Elisa;Giedion, Úrsula;Cueto, Enriqueta;López, Juan Gonzalo;Glassman, Amanda;Castaño, Ramón Abel;Pinto, Diana M.;Pardo, Renata;Tono, Teresa M.;Savedoff, William D.;Alfonso, Eduardo Andrés;Stone, Leslie F.;López, Álvaro;Díaz, Beatriz Yadira;Escobar, María Luisa;Arango, Carlos H.;Ruiz Gómez, Fernando;Acosta, Olga Lucía

Salud al alcance de todos es el primer análisis exhaustivo de las reformas del sistema de salud que se llevaron a cabo en Colombia en 1993. Describe la creación del seguro médico, que incluye un plan…

Date issued: Jan 2009
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Pinzon, Mauricio

REVELA analyzes market expectations of growth and inflation in Latin American countries. The figures analyzed represent the results of surveys of private sector actors conducted by the central banks…

Date issued: Jan 2009
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Pinzon, Mauricio

REVELA analiza las expectativas de los mercados sobre crecimiento e inflación para algunos países latinoamericanos. Los valores analizados representan los resultados de encuestas en el sector privado…

Date issued: Jan 2009
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report summarizes the activities of the IDB Cultural Center in 2008. During 2008, the IDB Cultural Center supported cultural programs that increased the potential for development and reduction…

Date issued: Jan 2009
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este informe es un resumen de las actividades del Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en 2008. Durante este año, el Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo apoyó…

Date issued: Jan 2009 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scartascini, Carlos;Stein, Ernesto H.;Abuelafia, Emmanuel;Berensztein, Sergio;Braun, Miguel;Di Gresia, Luciano;Alston, Lee J.;Melo, Marcus André;Mueller, Bernardo;Pereira, Carlos;Cárdenas, Mauricio;Mejía, Carolina;Olivera, Mauricio;Mejía Acosta, Andrés;Albornoz, Vicente;Araujo, María Caridad;Molinas, José R.;Pérez-Liñán, Aníbal;Carranza, Luis;Chávez, Jorge F.;Valderrama, José;Moraes, Juan Andrés;Chasquetti, Daniel;Bergara, Mario;Puente, José Manuel;Daza, Abelardo;Ríos, Germán;Rodríguez, Alesia;Hallerberg, Mark

This book presents a new framework for analyzing the political economy of budget processes in Latin America that is based on the following premises: i) the budget process must be considered as part…

Date issued: Jan 2009 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scartascini, Carlos;Stein, Ernesto H.;Abuelafia, Emmanuel;Berensztein, Sergio;Braun, Miguel;Di Gresia, Luciano;Alston, Lee J.;Melo, Marcus André;Mueller, Bernardo;Pereira, Carlos;Cárdenas, Mauricio;Mejía, Carolina;Olivera, Mauricio;Mejía Acosta, Andrés;Albornoz, Vicente;Araujo, María Caridad;Molinas, José R.;Pérez-Liñán, Aníbal;Carranza, Luis;Chávez, Jorge F.;Valderrama, José;Moraes, Juan Andrés;Chasquetti, Daniel;Bergara, Mario;Puente, José Manuel;Daza, Abelardo;Ríos, Germán;Rodríguez, Alesia;Hallerberg, Mark

Este libro presenta un nuevo marco para el análisis de la economía política de los procesos presupuestarios en América Latina, que se basa en las siguientes premisas: i) el proceso presupuestario…

Date issued: Dec 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Di Tella, Rafael;MacCulloch, Robert;Ñopo, Hugo R.

This paper uses newly available data to describe the distribution of crime victimization and other criminal activities (including drug trafficking and corruption) around the world. The paper then…

Date issued: Dec 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scartascini, Carlos;Stein, Ernesto H.;Tommasi, Mariano

This paper introduces preliminary evidence from a cross-country database of policy characteristics and potential uses of that database. While most databases have emphasized either the content of…