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Date issued: Sep 2002
Author(s): Stephens, Malcom;Smallridge, Diana

Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) play a role of central importance in international trade and investment flows. ECAs are a vital part of the infrastructure supporting trade and have often been...

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Bonet, Antonio

Las metodologías de negociación comercial intentan predecir las consecuencias que tendrán estas negociaciones sobre un país; es decir, pretenden evaluar su impacto. En este trabajo el autor describe...

Date issued: Sep 2002
Author(s): Bour, Juan Luis;Artana, Daniel;Navajas, Fernando

El propósito de este trabajo es analizar la situación fiscal de Ecuador y las perspectivas. Durante los años 2000 y 2001 el resultado del Sector Público No Financiero (SPNF) se convirtió en...

Date issued: Sep 2002
Author(s): Angelelli, Pablo;Gligo, Nicolo

En el presente documento se evalúan los resultados de una reciente experiencia de apoyo a la innovación en Centroamérica, el Fondo para la Modernización Tecnológica y Empresarial de Panamá (FOMOTEC...

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Dymond, William A.;Ritchie Dawson, Laura

This paper attempts to address a number of questions about the dialogue between the public and private sector in the creation of Canadian trade policy.

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Dymond, William A.;Ritchie Dawson, Laura

El presente documento pretende abordar una serie de preguntas sobre el diálogo entre los sectores público y privado en relación con la formulación de la política comercial canadiense. Se inicia con...

Date issued: Sep 2002
Author(s): Trigo, Eduardo;Traxler, Greg;Pray, Carlos E.;Echeverría, Ruben G.

Este informe se enfoca en el potencial que tiene la investigación biotecnológica de beneficiar a los consumidores y productores de alimentos en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC), con el objetivo de...

Date issued: Sep 2002
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This paper presents the growing volume of remittances to the Caribbean countries (particularly to Jamaica) has increased the interest and the opportunity to study mechanisms that contribute towards...

Date issued: Sep 2002
Author(s): Alesina, Alberto;Carrasquilla, Alberto;Steiner, Roberto

This working paper focuses on four issues: (i) the rules of allocation of fiscal resources to different localities; (ii) the rules concerning how localities can spend fiscal transfers from the center...

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Schiantarelli, Fabio

This paper summarizes and discusses new evidence on the nature, extent, evolution and consequences of financing constraints in Latin America; this evidence is drawn from a recent series of papers....

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Arellano, Cristina;Mendoza, Enrique G.

Financial frictions are a central element of most of the models that the literature on emerging markets crises has proposed for explaining the Sudden Stop phenomenon. To date, few studies have aimed...

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Murillo, Maria Victoria;Tommasi, Mariano;Ronconi, Lucas;Sanguinetti, Juan

This paper considers the effects of trade unions on the education sector in Argentina and the channels of union influence on the performance of this crucial sector. The authors find that those...

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Menezes-Filho, Naercio Aquino;Zylberstajn, Helio;Chahad, Jose Paulo;Pazello, Elaine

Using a pooled sample, this paper indicates that unions seem to affect the economic performance of Brazilian establishments, especially in terms of profitability, employment and productivity. Unions...

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime;Torero, Máximo

The paper documents the sharp reduction in union density in Peru between 1986 and 1998, in a context of large macroeconomic fluctuations, structural reforms and changes in the Collective Bargaining...

Date issued: Sep 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Cassoni, Adriana;Labadie, Gastón J.;Fachola, Gabriela

This study examines the impact of unionization and the level of centralization in bargaining, at the level of the industry or the firm, on wages and on the economic performance of firms within the...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Villela, Luiz Arruda;Barreix, Alberto Daniel

This document discusses the effect of tax incentives on business activities and investment decisions. When taxation is not sound it hurts the business climate and hampers economic activities. Since...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The exhibition gives an overview of contemporary visual arts in Belize, and features works representing Belize City and the country¿s Mayan past, with artifacts and photographs documenting the Mayan...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Palomino, Alejandro;Rose, Jonathan;Sadeghi, Patricia;Maciel, Odette;Ávalos, Nayda;Oliveira, Patricia;Soldano, Miguel;Linares, Ana María

This Evaluation (RE-266) covers the period from 1989 to 2001. The IDB has played an important role in meeting Guyana's financial needs, especially since 1995. The instruments chosen were mainly...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Palomino, Alejandro;Rose, Jonathan;Sadeghi, Patricia;Maciel, Odette;Ávalos, Nayda;Oliveira, Patricia;Soldano, Miguel;Linares, Ana María

La presente evaluación (RE-266) abarca el periodo 1989 a 2001. El BID ha desempeñado un papel importante en la atención de las necesidades financieras de Guyana, especialmente desde 1995. Los...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) welcomes the opportunity that the World Summit on Sustainable Development offers the development community to reflect on regional trends and the major...

Date issued: Ago 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Gutiérrez S., Alejandro

Este documento tiene como objetivos: identificar trabas no arancelarias al comercio bilateral agroalimentario entre Venezuela y Colombia, tomando en cuenta la opinión de actores claves del proceso; y...

Date issued: Ago 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Sánchez Torres, Fabio;Núñez, Jairo

The objective of this paper is to examine the changes and dynamics of household structure, human capital and the returns to education, labor earnings, women's labor force participation and...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Medici, André

En este estudio se presenta la evolución histórica del principal subsistema de salud en Argentina: el de las obras sociales. Se identifican los momentos principales de la creación y reforma del...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Alberti, José Pedro;Soler, Santiago;Castagnola, José Luis

En este documento se presenta una serie de lineamientos y lecciones operativas para promover mercados de servicios de desarrollo empresarial (SDE) para las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas (MIPyME...

Date issued: Ago 2002
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The first article of this edition of the Microenterprise Development Review examines the relationship between microfinance institutions and private international investors. This article is written by...