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Date issued: Jun 1998
Author(s): Rubio, Mauricio

En este documento se hacen algunas anotaciones y reflexiones alrededor del tema de los costos de la violencia, tema que ha ganado importancia como elemento de soporte al diseño de intervenciones en…

Date issued: Jun 1998
Author(s): Bobadilla, José Luis

The main focus of this paper is the application of explicit criteria to set health priorities in lending projects and sector work. It draws lessons from 24 studies undertaken in low- and middle-…

Date issued: Jun 1998
Author(s): Artana, Daniel;Navajas, Fernando;Urbiztondo, Santiago

This paper (IFM-115) evaluates a set of contractual adjustments, renegotiations and disputes that have taken place in different public utility industries in Argentina since 1991, considering: 1)…

Date issued: Jun 1998
Author(s): Castro, Claudio de Moura

This paper discusses problems with demand-driven training in Latin America. With the collapse of the supply-driven training model, a difficult adjustment was required to redeploy training program…

Date issued: Jun 1998
Author(s): Andersen, Martin Edwin

This conference discusses the responsibility of media when reporting on crime and the hidden purposes coverage may pursue. The interpretation of crime phenomenon by the press has become a two-edged…

Date issued: Jun 1998
Author(s): Lustig, Nora

This discussusion paper deciphers how poverty and income distribution were affected by economic shocks in the Latin American region. Empirical evidence suggests that macroeconomic shocks can result…

Date issued: May 1998
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

IDB America reports on economic and social development trends in Latin America and the Caribbean and on the activities of the IDB. It is published 10 times annually in Spanish and English.

Date issued: May 1998
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

BID América cubre las tendencias del desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe y las actividades del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo. Se publica 10 veces al año en castellano e…

Date issued: May 1998
Author(s): Suro, Roberto

Roberto Suro (1951-), North American reporter for The Washington Post, former Bureau Chief of The New York Times in Houston, Texas, and Director of Pew Hispanic Center.

Date issued: May 1998
Author(s): Suro, Roberto

Roberto Suro (1951-), periodista estadounidense del Washington Post, ex Director de la Oficina Local del New York Times en Houston, Texas y Director del Centro Hispánico Pew.