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Date issued: Jul 2002
Author(s): Suro, Roberto;Bendixen, Sergio;Lowell, B. Lindsay;Benavides, Dulce C.

This report explores the dynamic between financial institutions and remittance senders, identifying both opportunities and obstacles that could determine whether or not it will achieve its promises...

Date issued: Jul 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Echavarría, Juan José;Rentería, Carolina;Steiner, Roberto

This paper examines the decentralization process in Colombia, particularly as it relates to reforms embodied in the 1991 Constitution, and the bailouts of territorial entities that have occurred in...

Date issued: Jul 2002
Author(s): Martin, Dougal

This study advocates the adoption of an alternative development model in Suriname. Suriname adopted a state-centered and inward-looking development model in the early 1980s, although elements of the...

Date issued: Jul 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Pintus, Elisa

The purpose of this paper is to examine how Italy is innovating and changing its public administration. It will focus on the reforms that are currently being implemented in Italy, with specific...

Date issued: Jul 2002
Author(s): Iunes, Roberto F.

This policy brief addresses safety and security in the workplace in Latin America and the Caribbean. Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) issues have received little attention in Latin America and...

Date issued: Jul 2002
Author(s): Freije, Samuel

The expansion of the informal sector in the last decades has been accompanied by a lack of almost every form of social protection and low-productivity/low-wage employment. This report summarizes the...

Date issued: Jul 2002
Author(s): Mazza, Jacqueline

Labor intermediation services are used to improve the connection between job seeker and job. They aim not only to get job seekers more quickly into new jobs but also to make a better quality match,...

Date issued: Jul 2002
Author(s): Fawcett, Caroline S.

This policy analysis looks at the economic relationships between sectors, where formal and informal sectors are intimately linked in terms of youth and adult workers, where skilled workers and their...

Date issued: Jul 2002 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Miller, Eric T.

Since its entry into force, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has been enormously influential as a model for trade liberalization. While trade in goods among Canada, the United States...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): González Cano, Hugo

Esta presentación analiza brevemente las posibilidades de la armonización tributaria entre los países miembros del Mercosur y para ello se partirá de un breve análisis comparativo de los impuestos...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Usui, Nobuaki

This paper analyzes why Japan introduced the self-assessment system for "income tax" in such adverse circumstances, what problems it faced as a result of its implementation, and how the...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Usui, Nobuaki

Este documento analiza el por qué Japón introdujo el sistema de la auto-liquidación para el cálculo del impuesto sobre la renta en tan adversas circunstancias, los problemas que tuvieron que ser...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Okada, Yoshiyasu

This document gives an overview of organizational structure of the National Tax Agency (NTA) in Japan, which administers assessment and collection of all national taxes (except for customs duty,...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Okada, Yoshiyasu

Este documento trata una breve historia, las tendencias recientes y el estado actual del sistema tributario japonés como antecedentes. Luego resume los impuestos principales y describe el actual...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): McLees, John

This document identifies tax compliance issues that have the potential to create significant barriers to foreign investment in Latin America and suggests some steps that local tax authorities and the...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Byrne, Peter D.

This paper compares the history of tax incentives in seven Latin American countries. It is an attempt to understand why countries enact tax incentive legislation; how countries measure the costs and...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Pearlman, Ronald A.

This paper discusses the organization of the Internal Revenue Service, which is responsible for administering of the federal tax system in the United States. It also provides information on the...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Freije, Samuel;Monteferrante, Patricia

El empleo informal representa una porción significativa y, en algunos países, creciente del empleo total en América Latina y El Caribe. Entre los países de la región, Venezuela es uno de los que ha...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Shepherd, Daniel

Presentación del taller realizado para investigar las mejores prácticas reconocidas internacionalmente en programas de Producción más Limpia (PmL). Da a conocer la importancia de la implementación de...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Wells, Richard P.

Presentación que ofrece información acerca de los Sistemas de Gestión Ambiental yProducción Más Limpia.

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Duque, Carlos

Presentación que brinda información sobre incorporar tecnologías para obtener una producción más limpia en las empresas Colombianas. Explica cada uno de los componentes que forman parte del proyecto...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Ramírez, Luciano

Presentación sobre el informe como parte del proyecto de instrumentos de gestión ambiental y participación empresarial en la producción limpia. Da a conocer las condiciones del proyecto, las demoras...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Recalde, Alfredo

Presentación sobre el Centro Ecuatoriano de Producción más Limpia (CEPL). Da a conocer los avances y resultados del CEPL, los convenios y proyectos suscritos, así como la participación del proyecto...

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

This report concentrates on the potential for biotechnology research to benefit consumers and producers of food in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its objective is to provide general guidance to IDB...

Date issued: Jun 2002
Author(s): Jordana, Jacint;Ramió, Carles

Este documento analiza la influencia de las estructuras institucionales de gobierno en la formulación de políticas comerciales externas en los países de América Latina durante los noventa....