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Dec 1999
This paper provides a summary of conflict management issues and options in the challenging cultural, ecological, economic and social context of Latin America and the Caribbean. Dealing with conflicts…
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Dec 1999
It has been established that access to profitable markets is a key factor which determines the long-term success for all businesses. For small and microenterprises, however, various constraints limit…
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Dec 1999
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En el presente documento se analiza la vinculación entre los derechos de propiedad y la deforestación en América Latina. Según ese análisis, hay dos esferas separadas en que las cuestiones…
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Dec 1999
The IDB Cultural Center ended 1999 with a successful balance of diverse programs. Throughout the year, the IDB Cultural Center produced 32 events, including art exhibitions, concerts, music workshops…
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Dec 1999
El Centro Cultural del BID culminó 1999 con un balance exitoso de programación. A lo largo del año el Centro Cultural presentó 32 actividades, incluyendo exposiciones de arte, conciertos, talleres de…
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Dec 1999
Después de casi dos décadas de funcionamiento del experimento chileno, y una del inglés en bolsas de energía, numerosos países han adoptado un modelo que favorece la competencia en el mercado…
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Dec 1999
El presente artículo busca sistematizar la experiencia de la Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá correspondiente al período 1995-1997 en cuanto a acciones y resultados de prevención y control de la violencia.…
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Dec 1999
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Este ensaio apresenta e discute a experiência americana com os chamados Community Colleges, escolas que predominantemente oferecem cursos curtos de nível pós-secundário. O seu objetivo é descrever…
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Dec 1999
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The use of income distribution indicators in the economics literature has increased considerably in recent years. This work relies on household surveys from 18 LAC countries to take a step back from…
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Dec 1999
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This paper argues that there is no country in Latin America where we can confidently say that income inequality improved during the 1990s. We document this fact for the 15 countries where comparable…
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Dec 1999
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This study assesses macroeconomic volatility in Costa Rica, based largely on politically weak governments' inability or unwillingness to effect key reforms. Notable problems include volatility-…
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Nov 1999
The purpose of this document (RE-239) is to analyze the way in which the Bank has been supporting sector reform policies in various countries in recent years. It is based on a sample based on the…
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Nov 1999
Este documento (RE-239) tiene como objetivo analizar la manera en la cual el Banco ha apoyado las políticas de reforma sectoriales en diversos países durante los últimos años. Para ello se utilizó…
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Nov 1999
Este documento se inicia con una visión de lo que podría ser la naturaleza del sector energético, continúa con una discusión sobre los retos que enfrentan los países de América Latina y el Caribe y…
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Nov 1999
Este documento fue presentado en una conferencia auspiciada por el FOMIN y el BID con el fin de examinar el impacto de la calidad y las normas ISO de los sistemas de gestión sobre la competitividad…
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Nov 1999
El propósito que se pretende obtener con la publicación de esta Guía es proporcionar un formato estándar para el análisis de instituciones que prestan servicios financieros al sector de la…
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Nov 1999
This paper was first presented at a conference sponsored by the MIF and the IDB to examine the impact of quality and the related issues of ISO management systems standards upon the competitiveness of…
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Nov 1999
Nélida Piñon (1937-), decorated Brazilian author of The Republic of Dreams (1984), Juan Rulfo Award (1995), member and former president of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.
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Nov 1999
Nélida Piñon (1937-), condecorada novelista brasileña, autora de República de los sueños (1984), ganadora del Premio Juan Rulfo (1995), miembro y ex Presidenta de la Academia de Literatura.
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Nov 1999
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The focus of this paper is the link between income volatility and the accumulation of human capital in the presence of credit constraints. Also, the effect of income inequality on the accumulation of…
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Nov 1999
The Program for the Sustainable Development of Darién Province in Panama is a $70 million operation approved in 1998 and a major component of the program involves the resurfacing of the Pan American…
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Nov 1999
The purpose of this technical guide is to provide a standard format for the analysis of institutions that provide financial services to the microenterprise sector. The technical guide outlines the…
Date issued:
Nov 1999
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El presente escrito contiene la fundamentación teórica y la metodología de aplicación del análisis de involucrados, un instrumento de planificación que sirve especialmente para el diseño, la…
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Nov 1999
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En la presentación de este trabajo se optado por comenzar con la fuente de conocimiento más obvia, las estadísticas policiales. En la primera parte se analizaron las dificultades de trabajar con…
Date issued:
Nov 1999
The Sustainable Development Department's Social Development Division (SDS/SOC) assists the IDB by providing technical support to operations and by helping to identify and promote new…