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Date issued: 2月 1997
Author(s): Vives, Antonio

This paper analyzes the reasons countries have for choosing to incorporate the private sector into the provision of infrastructure and will briefly review the modalities in which private sector…

Date issued: 2月 1997
Author(s): Vives, Antonio

La pérdida de calidad de los servicios de infraestructura asociada con la participación del sector público llevaron en la década de los 70 al comienzo de una ola de desregulación y privatización.…

Date issued: 2月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gavin, Michael;Hausmann, Ricardo

The sharp differences between financial markets as they exist in Latin America and how we might expect them to look under full integration suggest that the financial constraints on Latin American…

Date issued: 2月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Kaufman, George G.;Kroszner, Randall S.

This paper analyzes the consequences of alternative financial structures for financial efficiency and stability. The focus is on the organizational structure of banks. Alternative bank structures…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Wright, Jesse

Bank involvement with derivative activities--both for risk management and as a line of business--is considerable, and supervisory authorities are paying heightened attention to securities markets.…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Mayorga, Román

This technical study discusses the support of the Inter-American Development Bank for higher education and science and technology in Latin America and the Caribbean region. Since the 1960s, the IDB…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este informe anual de las actividades del Banco en el campo del medio ambiente y los recursos naturales en 1997 examina lo que se ha realizado desde el Octavo Aumento General de Recursos y destaca…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Durante 1996 la macroeconomía de los Estados Parte del MERCOSUR se caracterizó por dostendencias. La primera fue una mejora en su desempeño desde el punto de vista del crecimiento y de lainflación,…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Sgut, Martín

La infraestructura del transporte por agua y la red portuaria en esta subregión se encuentran en un estado de cambio profundo, con procesos de reestructuración en marcha y perspectivas de desarrollo…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): García, Gustavo Antonio;Rodríguez-Balza, Rafael;Marcano, Luis;Penfold, Ricardo;Sánchez, Gustavo

La economía venezolana se ha visto sometida desde mediados de la década de los setenta a un proceso de marcada inestabilidad y volatilidad, causado fundamentalmente por los shocks provenientes del…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Londoño, Juan Luis;Frenk, Julio

El presente documento busca desarrollar opciones para reestructurar los sistemas de salud. En particular, intenta examinar las deficiencias de los modelos actuales y ofrecer una alternativa. Nuestro…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Macroconsult S.A.;Tamayo, Gonzalo;Bustamante, Alberto;Conterno, Elena;Barrantes, Roxana

El presente documento analiza la organización del sistema de Agua Potable y Desagüe en el Perú, en el marco de los términos de referencia proporcionados por la Red de Centros de Investigación del…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Sant'Anna, José Alex

Durante muchos años los países de la región austral de América del Sur, en este documento entendida como la Subregión de Estudio, comprendiendo Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay,…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Mayorga, Román

Este documento (SOC97-101) se refiere al apoyo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) a los procesos de generación, difusión y utilización práctica del conocimiento en los países de América…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Deruyttere, Anne

El presente artículo resume el proceso de institucionalización de la temática indígena en el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, describiendo el marco estratégico y normativo, los campos de acción --…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Almeyda-Stemper, Gloria

For women microentrepreneurs, access to financial services matters. It is critical to their ability to make productive investments in their businesses. As part of IDB's efforts to strengthen…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Almeyda-Stemper, Gloria

El acceso de la mujer microempresaria a los servicios financieros es clave para sus estrategias de inversión. Como parte de los esfuerzos del BID para fortalecer el papel de las mujeres en el…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

Em 1996, a macroeconomia dos Estados Parte do MERCOSUL se caracterizou por duas tendências. Aprimeira foi uma evolução no seu desempenho do ponto de vista do crescimento e da inflação, em umcontexto…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Talvi, Ernesto;Serra, Pablo;Birdsall, Nancy;Pack, Howard;Solimano, Andrés;Stallings, Barbara;Gavin, Michael;Sabot, Richard H.;Lustig, Nora;Petrei, Humberto;Edwards, Sebastián;Hausmann, Ricardo;Jaspersen, Frederick;Cunha, Paulo Vieira da;Thomas, Vinod;Shirley, Mary M.;Page, John;Howard, Eleanor;Pfeffermann, Guy;Ross, David;Shilling, John;Boeker, Paul;Lee, Jisoon;Bitran Colodro, Eduardo

The authors of this volume analyze the policies that led to East Asia's economic success, including those affecting human resources, savings, the financial sector, trade and institutions, and…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Iglesias, Augusto;Vittas, Dimitri;Stone, Bernel;Cho, Yoon Je;Staking, Kim B.;Shibata, Tsutomu;Kruse, Douglas;Vives, Antonio;Allen, Franklin;Montenegro, Armando;Santomero, Anthony

This book contains a selection of the major presentations from the conference: "Policy-Based Finance and Alternatives for Financial Market Development" held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Annual Report details the Bank's activities in environment and natural resources during 1996. The Bank has translated its sustainable development mandate into five priority areas of…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

MERCOSUR has become less operational, despite government claims that it will continue to play a leading role in the international insertion strategies of its member countries for some years. The…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Berry, Albert

While there has been some progress on other aspects of SME policy (especially credit provision), it is generally recognized that "linkage-inducing" policy, is for the most part and in most…

Date issued: 1月 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This 1997 Annual Report on the Bank's activities in environment and natural resources reviews the record since the IDB-8 Agreement and highlights some of the most interesting and innovative…

Date issued: 1月 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Powell, Andrew;Balzarotti, Verónica

Banks' market or 'trading' risks have increased noticeably over the past years, largely as a result of the growth of liquid assets on banks' balance sheets and the increase in…