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Date issued: Aug 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Schick, Allen

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Gestión Pública y Transparencia del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Subregional de Centroamérica celebrada el día 26 de agosto de 2005. Este…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Scartascini, Carlos

Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Gestión Pública y Transparencia del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Subregional de Centroamérica celebrada el día 26 de agosto de 2005 en…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Gestión Pública y Transparencia del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Subregional de Centroamérica celebrada el día 26 de agosto de 2005 en…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Bank's Board approved a new Ex Post Policy (EPP) in October 2003, which mandated two new tasks to OVE: the review and validation of Project Completion Reports and the implementation of ex…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El Directorio Ejecutivo del Banco aprobó, en octubre de 2003, la nueva política de evaluación ex post de operaciones, en la cual se le encomendaron dos nuevas tareas a la Oficina de Evaluación y…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Presentación elaborada por miembros de los países de: Bolivia, El Salvador y Perú, como parte del taller de Lecciones Aprendidas. Asimismo, da a conocer lo retos de los proyectos, diseño, ejecución y…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Buvinic, Mayra;Alda, Erik;Lamas, Jorge

In less than a decade, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has developed a sizable lending portfolio in violence prevention and a significant record of research, international seminars,…

Date issued: Aug 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Tokman, Andrea;Valdés, Rodrigo;De Gregorio, José

The first five years of the flexible exchange rate and inflation targeting regime in Chile have shown positive results. Inflation is under control, the exchange rate has moved with the external…

Date issued: Aug 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Agosin, Manuel R.;Barreix, Alberto Daniel;Machado, Roberto;Gómez Sabaini, Juan C.;Cornick, Jorge;Acevedo, Carlos;González Orellana, Mauricio;Schenone, Osvaldo H.;De la Torre, Carlos

"Recaudar para crecer" aboga por un sistema tributario que garantice una recaudación acorde con las necesidades de desarrollo y que ayude a superar el enorme rezago centroamericano frente a…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Jessen, Anneke;Vignoles, Christopher

Economic growth in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has been slow in the last two decades, averaging just 1.8 percent a year, compared to annual growth of 3.5 percent in the world economy and 4.3…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Raghunathan, Adithya

Este estudio se propone explorar las infraestructuras inalámbricas de Internet y el costo de sus aplicaciones en salud, educación, gobierno y comercio. Analiza su efectividad en relación a los costos…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Econometría Consultores;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El estudio que se presenta a continuación fue elaborado por Econometría S.A. para la Alcaldía de Medellín. Contiene la evaluación de impactos del programa de Escuelas populares del deporte de…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Swimming against the prevailing economic tide, public banks are still a major force in the financial sector. This edition of IDEA examines the record of public banks and research on the theoretical…

Date issued: Aug 2005
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

La banca pública sigue siendo una fuerza importante del sector financiero, a pesar de que naden a contracorriente de las teorías económicas imperantes. IDEA analiza el historial de los bancos…

Date issued: Aug 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Millennium Development Goals were formalized in the Millennium Declaration, which was endorsed by 189 Heads of State and Government at the United Nations Millennium Summit of 2000. Achieving…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Heinrich, Carolyn

The Programa Nacional de Becas Estudiantiles is a conditional cash transfer program designed to promote long-term human capital accumulation among Argentine youth and to reduce poverty. This study…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Díaz, Juan José;Handa, Sudhanshu

In this working paper the authors present evidence on the reliability of propensity score matching to estimate the bias associated with the effect of treatment on the treated, exploiting the…

Date issued: Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Davis, Benjamin;Handa, Sudhanshu;Ruiz-Arranz, Marta;Stampini, Marco;Winters, Paul

This working papers offers an impact evaluation of two innovative programs cash transfer schemes from the Mexican Government: PROGRESA, which is a national anti-poverty scheme directed at chronic…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

During the period 1990-2004, the IDB group provided significant support for financial market development in Latin America and the Caribbean. IDB group efforts were aimed at promoting economic…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Borregaard, Nicola;Blanco, Hernán;Jokisch, Walter;Marín, Rebeca;Studer, Isabel

The purpose of this paper is building a platform for analysis and action on these issues in the region.

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Blanco, Hernán

Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la IV Reunión Hemisférica celebrada el día 19 de julio de 2005. Da a conocer los objetivos de los…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Bendixen and Amandi

Results and analysis of a poll in Brazil of remittance recipients.

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The average value of a residential dwelling owned by a typical Latin American family is worth close to six years of that family's total income. However, les than one-fourth of all housing in…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El valor de la vivienda de una familia latinoamericana promedio equivale a casi seis años de ingresos familiares. Sin embargo, en América Latina menos de una cuarta parte de las viviendas que se…

Date issued: Jul 2005
Author(s): Cardona, Omar D.

This report describes the application in 12 countries of a system of four indicators that measure the potential impact of natural hazards, the key element of those countries' vulnerability, and…