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Date issued: May 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Simões Ferreira, Antonio José

Este artigo é um resumo parcial da tese "A ALCA no limiar do século XXI: Brasil e EUA na negociação comercial hemisférica", apresentada pelo autor no Curso de Altos Estudos (CAE) da…

Date issued: May 2002
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este es el perfil de la Estrategia del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo para la reducción de la pobreza y la promoción de la equidad social. La estrategia propuesta partirá de la consideración de…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Duryea, Suzanne;Pagés, Carmen

Raising labor productivity is recognized as a critical factor for increasing economic growth and reducing poverty levels in Latin America. Low levels of education continue to be singled out as the…

Date issued: Apr 2002
Author(s): Kantis, Hugo;Ishida, Masahiko;Komori, Mashahiko

En este informe se presentan los resultados de la investigación comparada entre América Latina y el Este de Asia sobre la "empresarialidad", entendida ésta como la capacidad para crear y…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Schiantarelli, Fabio;Weiss, Andrew

In this paper, It has been addressed this question using firm-level panel data from 12 developing countries. It was also developed a summary index of the efficiency of investment allocation that…

Date issued: Apr 2002
Author(s): Heredia, Blanca

This study develops a conceptual and analytical reference framework for the preparation of case studies on political determinants of the level of success of the reforms of the system of public-sector…

Date issued: Apr 2002
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The objective of this project is to contribute to the understanding of how technological changes influence public sector reforms, particularly, the theme of Civil Service and Technological Changes.…

Date issued: Apr 2002
Author(s): Tyler, Seth D.

This documents was prepared for the Inter-American Development Bank Regional Policy Dialogue. It analyzes the Caribbean sub-region integrated by The Bahamas, Barbados, Dominican Republic, Guyana,…

Date issued: Apr 2002
Author(s): Bonifacio, José Alberto;Falivene, Graciela

This presentation was offered in the 2nd Hemispheric Meeting of the Public Management and Transparency Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue, celebrated on April 4th and 5th, 2002. This…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Borden, Allison M.

A pesar de que en los gobiernos de América Latina y el Caribe la educación tiene un lugar fundamental para el bienestar económico, social y político de sus naciones, en todos los niveles de la…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cabrol, Marcelo

La aplicación del análisis de flujos educativos basados en las estadísticas más actuales de once países de la región permite delinear los desafíos de la educación secundaria en cuanto a acceso,…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Farré Roure, Ramon

En el curso de 1990 se promulgó la Ley Orgánica General del Sistema Educativo (LOGSE), que supuso una gran transformación estructural en el panorama educativo español. Veinte años antes se había…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): McGinn, Noel

Las reformas educativas son una actividad social y política permanente. La mayoría de los países representados en esta reunión han intentado llevar a cabo al menos dos durante los últimos 40 años y…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este estudio analiza la inserción de la política ambiental en las políticas sectoriales para el caso de Colombia. Nuestro foco de interés son el sector industrial manufacturero y el sector energético.

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Belausteguigoitia, Juan C.;Merino, Gustavo;Samaniego, Ricardo

El objetivo de este estudio es analizar la aplicación de instrumentos de gestión ambiental y los mecanismos de coordinación utilizados en México, evaluando los resultados. También se presentan las…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Universidad de los Andes

Este perfil ejecutivo fue comisionado por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la 1a Reunión: Hacia una Gestión Ambiental Eficaz, celebrada los días 4 y 5 de abril de 2002.…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Centro Andino para la Economía en el Medio Ambiente

El presente documento es una síntesis de los aspectos prioritarios más relevantes para la subregión Andina, los logros alcanzados en los últimos años y los retos y oportunidades que ésta enfrentará…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Univiersity of los Andes. Interdisciplinary Centre of Development Studies

This document summarizes the results of a study on insertion of environmental policies in sectoral activities in Bolivia, prepared for the IDB by the Center for Development Studies of the University…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Borden, Allison M.

The purpose of this paper is to analyze three broad themes related to school principals: (1) the role of the school principal, (2) the preparation of principals to assume new roles, and (3)…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Burney, Deanna;Elmore, Richard F.

The context for this paper is a general concern among educational reformers and students of educational reform about the role of local school districts in the improvement of teaching and learning in…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Elmore, Richard F.;Burney, Deanna

Community School District #2, in New York City, has been engaged in a long-term process of system-wide instructional improvement, now in its eleventh year. This process involves, among other things,…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): McGinn, Noel

Education reforms are a constant social and political activity. Teachers have received more training, classes are smaller, more students have textbooks and they are of better quality. Curricula have…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Seroa da Motta, Ronaldo

This study will analyze the determinants of environmental performance in the Brazilian industrial sector. It uses a database conducted by the Brazilian National Confederation of Industries inquiring…

Date issued: Apr 2002
Author(s): University of the West Indies

This study is concerned with the insertion of environmental management in tourist sector policies to ensure that threats are recognized and addressed. Four main characteristics of Caribbean tourism…

Date issued: Apr 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Tunstall, Dan;White, Robin;Cassara, Amy;Kool, Johnathan;Salvatore, Jillian

This report represents a selection and analysis of key indicators that bear upon the particular set of issues that the IDB borrowing member countries are facing at this point. Some of the indicators…