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Date issued:
Mar 2010
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This paper analyzes five Productive Development Policies (PDPs) implemented in Costa Rica, finding that they are not optimally addressing market failures. Moreover, government failures rather than…
Date issued:
Mar 2010
In 2009 remittance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) declined as a result of the impact of the global financial crisis on countries in which migrants from the region live and work. The…
Las remesas a América Latina y el Caribe durante el 2009: Los efectos de la crisis financiera global
Date issued:
Mar 2010
Durante el 2009, los flujos de remesas que reciben los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) experimentaron una contracción como consecuencia de los efectos de la crisis financiera global en los…
Date issued:
Mar 2010
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Jamaica seems to be a puzzling case for economic growth: despite the structural reforms implemented in the last three decades and adequate investment levels, real GDP per capita is roughly the same…
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Mar 2010
In the first eight decades of the 20th century, Brazil ranked among the countries with highest growth rates in the world. During the period 1930-80, in particular, it managed to reduce its per…
Date issued:
Mar 2010
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Mexican public finances are weak; national tax collection as a percentage of GDP is among the lowest in the world. On the other hand, expenditure needs are enormous. There have been several attempts…
Date issued:
Mar 2010
The period covered by MERCOSUR Report 14 (July 2008-June 2009) was marked by the international crisis. The inflationary phase of the crisis (August 2007-June 2008) fuelled certain expansionary trends…
Date issued:
Mar 2010
The exhibit has been organized in honor of Mexico, site of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank, that will take place in Cancun in March of 2010.…
Date issued:
Feb 2010
Utilizando la base de datos del Segundo Estudio Regional Comparativo y Explicativo (SERCE) realizado en el 2006, se concluye que ni el tipo de gestión (público o privado) ni el tipo de financiamiento…