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Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Castagnino, Ernesto

El presente estudio analiza una serie de reformas para la promoción de la equidad social desde una visión de la economía política, describiendo los diferentes tipos y las etapas en los procesos de...

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Granados, Jaime

Las zonas francas de exportación y otros regímenes especiales estarán siendo objeto de sustanciales reformas regulatorias como resultado de la progresiva inserción de los países en la economía...

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, el Banco Mundial, la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe y el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo, ratificaron su apoyo a los...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Millán, Jaime;von der Fehr, Nils-Henrik M.;Ayala, Ulpiano;Walker, Ian;Benavides, Juan;Fundación Solar;Rufín, Carlos;Brown, Ashley

Power sector reforms across Latin America in the 1990s based on privatization, liberalization, and market forces were largely unavoidable. This book argues that while there is no turning back from...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Sojo, Carlos;Behrman, Jere R.;Pérez de Rada, Ernesto;Jiménez, Wilson;Gaviria, Alejandro;Calderón Martínez, Lissette;Alves, Denisard;Teruel, Graciela;Funkhouser, Edward;Pérez Saínz, Juan Pablo;Gray-Molina, George;Székely, Miguel;Lardé de Palomo, Anabella;Rubalcava, Luis;Timmins, Christopher;Parker, Susan W.;Vides de Andrade, Ana Regina

Social exclusion is closely linked with many economic problems in Latin America, as it prevents people from reaching their full productive potential -in turn constraining growth and revenues- and...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Ureta, Manuelita;Filgueira, Carlos;Menezes-Filho, Naercio Aquino;Duryea, Suzanne;Obuchi, Richard;Andersen, Lykke E.;Filgueira, Fernando;Bruni Celli, Josefina;Flórez, Carmen Elisa;Núñez, Jairo;Fuentes, Alvaro;Cox Edwards, Alejandra

This book uses micro-level data for 18 Latin American countries to examine the choices adolescents make in three areas of behavior: their time allocation toward school and work, their sexual behavior...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Attanasio, Orazio P.;Székely, Miguel;Behrman, Jere R.;Duryea, Suzanne

This book breaks away from the exclusively macroeconomic focus of development studies to bring the spotlight to the place where decisions are made: households. Complementing this microeconomic view...

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Bair, Sheila C.

US banks and credit unions are determined to have Latin American immigrants as important and permanent members of their customer base. Community groups, government, and US business interests are...

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Devlin, Robert;Estevadeordal, Antoni;Taylor, Alan M.;Venables, Anthony J.;Adserà, Alícia;Boix, Carles;Laird, Sam;Messerlin, Patrick A.;Torrent, Ramón;Cremona, Marise;Mattli, Walter;Jordana, Jacint;Ramió, Carles;Narula, Rajneesh;Evenett, Simon J.

This book analyzes the role of trade as a central pillar of the structural reform process and a bridge to capturing the dynamic development forces of an increasingly globalized world economy.

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Universidad del Pacífico;Universidad de los Andes;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Esta investigación se plantea responder tres preguntas básicas. La primera busca identificar los factores más importantes en la atracción de IED y, en particular, explorar qué papel juegan los...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Micco, Alejandro;Serra, César Manuel

Institutional and legal differences between countries increase entry costs and reduce the ability of banks to expand abroad. We use bilateral foreign banking data for 176 countries to estimate a...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Levy Yeyati, Eduardo;Panizza, Ugo;Stein, Ernesto H.

In this paper, we examine how the business and interest rate cycles in developed countries affect FDI to developing countries. After aggregating flows into three big source areas (the U.S., Europe...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Masci, Pietro;Utsumi, Makoto;Trigo Loubière, Jacques;Okubo, Yoshio;Sato, Takafumi;De Krivoy, Ruth;Fukao, Mitsuhiro;Martínez Peria, María Soledad;Schmukler, Sergio;Chicoma, José;Demaestri, Edgardo C.;Iannariello, María Pia;Barnhill Jr., Theodore M.;Papapanagiotou, Panagiotis;Rietti Souto, Marco;Posen, Adam S.;Zahler, Roberto

This book looks at the key issues and lessons that policymakers must consider in designing an adequate framework for dealing with financial crises. These include structural problems and their causes...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Goldstein Rossotto, Karen;Peterson, Robert J.;Masci, Pietro;Giorgio, Luis Alberto;García, Valeriano F.;West, Derek;Lee, Ruben;Agatiello, Osvaldo R.;Hook, Andrew;Dowers, Kenroy;Sotomayor, Ivan;Gomez-Acebo, Felipe;Corcoran, Andrea M.;Chandler-Crichlow, Catherine;Lubrano, Mike;Kuserk, Gregory J.;Wittich, Georg;Korcsmaros, Kinga;Aggarwal, Reena;Wuertz, Karen K.;Takacs, Hannes;Vives, Antonio;Karmel, Roberta S.;Hobson, Ronald B.;Tafara, Ethiopis;Del Valle, Clemente

This book analyzes the status of the markets in Latin America and identifies the technical, political, and financial challenges to building vibrant capital markets and increasing the efficiency...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Adhikari, Ramesh;Negroni, Mirka J.;Leino, Jessica;Rana, P. B.;Nguyen, Tam Robert;Rey de Marulanda, Nohra;Kremer, Michael;Rodríguez, Ennio;Arce M., Daniel G.;Sandler, Todd;Bronfman, Mario;Devlin, Robert;Rufín, Carlos;Sakai, Kazu;Kanbur, Ravi;Kahn, Matthew E.;Weiss, John;Wyplosz, Charles;Jessen, Anneke;Navarro, Juan Carlos;Tungwarara, Ozias;Hunt, Joseph Michael;Estevadeordal, Antoni;Martínez Nogueira, Roberto;Taccone, Juan José;Carnoy, Martin;Kendall, Tamil;Frantz, Brian;Wescott, Clay

This book is based on a conference entitled "Regional Public Goods and Regional Development Assistance", held in Washington, D.C. on November 6-7, 2002. It examines how the IDB and the ADB...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Wiesner Durán, Eduardo

The aim of this book is to provide policymakers in Latin America with the stylized facts of what works and what does not in decentralization policies and schemes, based on analysis of the recent...

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Artana, Daniel;Naranjo, Fernando

This paper analyzes budgetary institutions, the tax system and public debt management in Jamaica. It explores the nature of budget institutions and design, beyond formal administrative or budgetary...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Aldaz-Carroll, Enrique;Birdsall, Nancy;Castañeda, Tarsicio;Brundtland, Gro Harlem;Sen, Amartya;Urrutia, Miguel;Myers, Robert G.;Morán, Ricardo

Escaping the Poverty Trap proposes early childhood investment policies that could decisively change the prospects for the next generation of the region's poor. Contributors include Nobel...

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Ramírez, Juan Carlos;Ventura-Dias, Vivianne;Bárcena, Alicia;Lahera, Eugenio

In this book, the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean draws upon the Latin American and Caribbean region's experience in order to formulate a historical and...

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Castro, Claudio de Moura;Bernasconi, Andrés;Verdisco, Aimee;Levy, Daniel C.;Gomes, Candido;García, Norma M.;Regnier, Karla;Caruso, Luiz Antonio Cruz;Tigre, Paulo Bastos

This IDB book includes presentations from the international policy dialogue seminar entitled "New Options for Higher Education in Latin America: Lessons from the Community College Experience....

Date issued: Ene 2003
Author(s): Castro, Claudio de Moura;Bernasconi, Andrés;Verdisco, Aimee;Levy, Daniel C.;Gomes, Candido;García, Norma M.;Regnier, Karla;Caruso, Luiz Antonio Cruz;Tigre, Paulo Bastos

Los institutos técnicos superiores son instituciones educativas que ofrecen capacitación postsecundaria por medio de programas más cortos que los de las universidades. Este libro analiza las...

Date issued: Ene 2003 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Calderón, César;Chong, Alberto E.;Stein, Ernesto H.

Some key criteria in the optimal currency area literature are that countries should join a currency union if they have closer international trade links and more symmetric business cycles. However,...

Date issued: Dic 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

En esta presentación se hacen algunas observaciones sobre las principales características de los ingresos municipales en Centroamérica, y se discuten los desafíos que habría que encarar para su...

Date issued: Dic 2002
Author(s): Avi-Yonah, Reuven S.;Tittle, Martin B.

This paper gives an overview and current status of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America. It discusses the competition among the countries for FDI based on tax considerations and how this...

Date issued: Dic 2002
Author(s): Sáenz-Arce, Pedro

This document advocates better mechanisms for ongoing learning and better access to knowledge in small economies. Its objective is to raise awareness about two issues related to science and...