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Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Blanco, Hernán

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la IV Reunión Hemisférica celebrada el día 19 de julio de 2005. Ofrece una mirada panorámica, basada…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Universidad del Valle;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este informe da cuenta de los principales resultados de la evaluación de ocho intervenciones del Programa de Apoyo a la Convivencia y Seguridad Ciudadana en Santiago de Cali, Colombia y de los…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Romero, Carlos;Berger, Gabriel;Ickis, John C.;Lozano, Gerardo;Roitter, Mario;Pires, João Teixeira;Ogliastri, Enrique;Maass, Angel;Koljatic, Mladen;Gutiérrez, Roberto;Silva, Mónica;Lobo, Iván Darío;Reficco, Ezequiel;Trujillo, Diana;Pérez, Felipe;Herrero, Gustavo;Austin, James;Casado, Tania;Fischer, Rosa María

En América Latina y el Caribe está aún muy arraigada la idea de que las empresas deben dedicarse exclusivamente a las actividades económicas, mientras que el Estado, las organizaciones no…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Bleakley, Hoyt;Cowan, Kevin

Much has been written recently about the problems for emerging markets that might result from a mismatch between foreign-currency denominated liabilities and assets (or income flows) denominated in…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés

In spite of deep structural reforms, Central American countries have failed to experience rapid and stable growth in recent years. This paper explores whether and to what extent we can consider lack…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gómez Lora, Sergio;Zabludovsky, Jaime

On 1 July 2000 regulations to liberalize trade flows between Mexico and the European Union came into force, after more than six years of diplomatic work and complex negotiations. These regulations…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Tanzi, Vito

The concept of public good, as defined by Musgrave, Samuelson, and others, was also largely a nationally based concept. As in the classic case of defense spending, the public good was assumed to…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bleakley, Hoyt;Cowan, Kevin

Substantial attention has been paid in recent years to the risk of maturity mismatch in emerging markets. Although this risk is microeconomic in nature, the evidence advanced thus far has taken the…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Cardona, Omar D.

This report describes the application in 12 countries of a system of four indicators that measure the potential impact of natural hazards, the key element of those countries' vulnerability, and…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo;Espínola, Viola;Osler, Audrey;Starkey, Hugh;Reimers, Fernando;Villegas Reimers, Eleonora;Cox, Cristián;Jaramillo, Rosario;Gómez-Morín, Lorenzo

Este informe fue comisionado para la 7a Reunión de la Red de Educación, del Dialogo Regional de Política, presentado en Washington, DC, en febrero de 2005. En este informe se incluyen estudios que…