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Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Jank, Marcos Sawaya;Yao, Shunli;Carter, Colin A.;Jales, Mário Queiroz de Monteiro

This paper analyzes the asymmetries and complementarities between Brazil's and China's agricultural sectors. Brazil and China are key players in world agriculture. Both countries are among…

Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Navarro, Juan Carlos

The One Laptop Per Child initiative is an educational program that aims at deploying millions of rugged, ultra low-cost, individually connected laptop computers to the majority of children in…

Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report (RE-318) details the evaluation undertaken by the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) of the Bank's Country Program in Suriname during the period 1980-2004. The purpose of the…

Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

En este informe (RE-318) se detalla la evaluación de los programas de país del Banco en Suriname correspondientes al período 1980-2004, realizada por la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE). La…

Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Miller, Stuart;Keipi, Kari

El presente documento investiga las posibles medidas que se pueden aplicar para reducir las pérdidas económicas resultantes de las amenazas naturales, y analiza los temas ex ante y ex post que…

Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Corral, Antonio;Isusi, Iñigo;Pérez, Timoteo;San Miguel, Unai

Esta publicación analiza las actividades que realizan las empresas pertenecientes a cuatro clusters productivos en Argentina, Brasil, Chile y El Salvador y su grado de consecución de los Objetivos de…

Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo;Fundes Internacional

Presentación que ofrece información sobre los Servicios de Valor Agregado para las farmacias: Desafios estratégicos PROFORTE, esencia de la estrategia 2007 - 2009, focalización de la Estrategia y…

Date issued: Oct 2006
Author(s): Glenday, Graham;Shukla, Gangadhar P.

This study undertakes a broad-based evaluation of public expenditures in Belize in order to identify ways of enhancing economic and social gains from public services. It reviews the budgeting and…

Date issued: Oct 2006 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Díaz, Juan José;Jaramillo, Miguel

The "Youth Labor Training Program" (Programa de Capacitacion Laboral Juvenil - PROJoven) is an ongoing job-training program created in 1996 by the Ministry of Labor (Ministerio de Trabajo y…

Date issued: Oct 2006 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alzuá, Maria Laura;Brassiolo, Pablo

This paper evaluates Proyecto Joven, a training program targeted to poor young individuals in Argentina. The authors used a non-experimental evaluation methodology to answer the following set of…