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Date issued:
Mar 2000
En el siguiente informe, compuesto por cuatro partes, se analizan temas de desarrollo y de la prevención de desastres. En la primera parte, se presenta el panorama de la región en lo que atañe a sus…
Date issued:
Mar 2000
La competencia en el sector de gas de Colombia es muy baja. Ello se debe a la conjunción de tres factores: una regulación sectorial intervencionista, leyes de competencia confusas y una alta…
Date issued:
Mar 2000
Este documento pretende contribuir a la discusión de cómo responder a las demandas de una acción en favor de la competitividad territorial y el desarrollo económico a nivel local, especialmente del…
Date issued:
Mar 2000
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The world has been increasingly interconnected both economically and politically ever since the end of the World War II. In addition to the increase in the movement of goods (international trade) and…
Date issued:
Mar 2000
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This study examines unemployment insurance (UI) for its potential application and implications for Latin American and the Caribbean economies. It surveys current experience with unemployment…
Date issued:
Feb 2000
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:
Feb 2000
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:
Feb 2000
This study develops a framework to investigate the optimal allocation of a country's fiscal resources to help equalize opportunities for human development. The author argues that the proper role…
Date issued:
Feb 2000
This paper presents evidence on the impact of economic crisis on poverty and inequality in Latin America. Crises not only result in higher poverty rates but also may cause irreversible damage to the…
Date issued:
Feb 2000
This paper provides an analysis of the organization of secondary schools in Latin America and the Caribbean. It deals with the confusing and controversial matters of providing schools for an…