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Date issued: Mar 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pagés, Carmen;Piras, Claudia

Efforts to improve growth and employment in Latin America and the Caribbean must focus on women. The reason is simple but powerful: women are driving economic growth in the region. This is true at…

Date issued: Mar 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pagés, Carmen;Piras, Claudia

Los esfuerzos por mejorar el crecimiento y el empleo en América Latina y el Caribe deben centrarse en las mujeres. El motivo es simple pero poderoso: las mujeres están impulsando el crecimiento…

Date issued: Mar 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Policy Profile reaffirms the Bank's commitment to tranparency in all aspects of its operations and demonstrates to its clients, principally the countries of the Region that it serves, that…

Date issued: Mar 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Da a conocer un perfil de una nueva Política de Acceso a Información con el que se propone reemplazar la actual Política de Disponibilidad de Información. Menciona, asimismo, que luego de que haya…

Date issued: Mar 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Tello, Mario D.;Távara, José

This paper assesses the institutional setting and productive impact of selected productive development policies (PDPs), institutions, and programs implemented in Peru during the period 1990-2007. The…

Date issued: Mar 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alston, Lee J.;Mueller, Bernardo;Melo, Marcus André;Pereira, Carlos

This paper explores the link between Brazil's political institutions and its disappointing productivity and growth in recent decades. Although political institutions provide the president with…

Date issued: Mar 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rosales-Tijerino, Julio;Rivera, Luis;Monge-González, Ricardo

This paper analyzes five Productive Development Policies (PDPs) implemented in Costa Rica, finding that they are not optimally addressing market failures. Moreover, government failures rather than…

Date issued: Mar 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank


Date issued: Mar 2010
Author(s): Maldonado, René;Bajuk, Natasha;Watson, Gregory

In 2009 remittance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) declined as a result of the impact of the global financial crisis on countries in which migrants from the region live and work. The…

Date issued: Mar 2010
Author(s): Maldonado, René;Bajuk, Natasha;Watson, Gregory

Durante el 2009, los flujos de remesas que reciben los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) experimentaron una contracción como consecuencia de los efectos de la crisis financiera global en los…