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Date issued: 10月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Khan, Azizur Rahman

Este trabajo intenta determinar el balance óptimo que debía existir entre el papel del Estado y otros actores -ONG, la sociedad civil y el sector privado- en la reducción de la pobreza en los países…

Date issued: 10月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): De Barros, Ricardo Paes;Corseuil, Carlos Henrique

The objective of this paper is to identify whether the prevailing Brazilian labor market regulations, largely the result of the 1988 constitutional change, have any impact on labor market performance…

Date issued: 10月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Draper, Gordon

This paper presents the preliminary results of the study of Civil Service systems and reforms in Barbados, the Bahamas, Guyana, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. The study is based in part on…

Date issued: 10月 2001
Author(s): Bonet, Antonio

Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Técnica Ad Hoc MERCOSUR y Chile celebrada los días 17 y 18 de octubre de 2001.…

Date issued: 10月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bonilla, Claudio A.;Cancino, Christian A.

Este trabajo busca medir el impacto del Programa de Capital Semilla del Servicio de Cooperación Técnica (Sercotec) en las empresas de menor tamaño en Chile. Los resultados son mixtos. Por un lado el…

Date issued: 10月 2001
Author(s): Kapsoli, Javier;Galindo, Arturo;Márquez, Gustavo;Daude, Christian;Melo, Alberto;Miller, Margaret;Jansson, Tor;Pagés, Carmen;Micco, Alejandro;Chong, Alberto E.;Székely, Miguel;Millán, Jaime;Lora, Eduardo;Stein, Ernesto H.;Pérez, Natalia

Competing in the world economy does not automatically boost a nation's productivity and restructure its economy. Such progress requires mobilizing capital, employment, technology and knowledge.…

Date issued: 10月 2001
Author(s): Kapsoli, Javier;Galindo, Arturo;Márquez, Gustavo;Daude, Christian;Melo, Alberto;Miller, Margaret;Jansson, Tor;Pagés, Carmen;Micco, Alejandro;Chong, Alberto E.;Székely, Miguel;Millán, Jaime;Lora, Eduardo;Stein, Ernesto H.;Pérez, Natalia

Participar en la economía mundial no lleva necesariamente a elevar la productividad de una nación ni a reestructurar su economía. Estos cambios requieren movilizar capital, empleo, tecnología y…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

In 1998, in the context of "unanticipated" international financial turmoil, and concerned about the negative impact on the region's countries, the Board of Governors authorized the…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

En 1998, en el contexto de perturbaciones financieras internacionales "imprevistas", y preocupada por el impacto negativo que las mismas pudieran suscitar sobre los países de la región, la…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Prud'homme, Rémy;Huntzinger, Hervé

Cette publication discute les caractéristiques importantes pour l'analyse des problèmes de décentralisation et de relations intergouvernementales à l'Uruguay. La décentralisation et les…

Date issued: 9月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Yamada, Gustavo

Este documento de trabajo resume la acción del BID en las áreas de la reducción de la pobreza y el fortalecimiento del capital social y la participación sobre la base de informes de la institución,…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The exhibition brought together an assortment of 39 objects¿chairs, tables, ceramics and glass works, lamps, a coat rack, a clock¿that provide a general view of the latest trends in Swedish design of…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Legovini, Arianna;Regalia, Ferdinando

Targeted Human Development Programs (THDPs) are integrated poverty reduction programs designed to increase the capacity of the poor to accumulate human capital. The programs are directed primarily to…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Weeks, Julie R.;Seiler, Danielle

This report intends to introduce the discussion of gender gaps in entrepreneurship development and to explore possible actions that could effectively foster women's entrepreneurship. With this…

Date issued: 9月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Toro A., José Bernardo;Rodríguez, Martha

En el presente trabajo se presenta un modelo de comunicación y movilización social, con un conjunto de criterios y comprensiones, útiles para la orientación y toma de decisiones en los procesos…

Date issued: 9月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Garay, Luis Jorge;Cornejo, Rafael

Este trabajo tiene como objetivos examinar tanto el papel de las reglas de origen de las áreas de libre comercio, como de los criterios utilizados para la calificación del origen, y analizar las…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report (RE-252) describes the role of evaluation as an integral part of improving public sector management by providing regular feedback on the results of public action. It lays out some of the…

Date issued: 9月 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

En el presente informe (RE-252) se describe el papel que cabe a la evaluación como parte integrante de la tarea de mejorar la administración del sector público proporcionando información periódica…

Date issued: 9月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Magnoli, Alessandro

This paper presents the National Health Accounts (NHA) methodology and its relevance in policy making in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region. After presenting the concept of NHA and…

Date issued: 9月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Magnoli, Alessandro

Este trabajo presenta la metodología de las Cuentas Nacionales de Salud (CNS) y su importancia en el diseño de políticas en la región de Latinoamérica y el Caribe (LAC). Después de presentar el…

Date issued: 8月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This evaluation report (RE-241) is inserted within the overall context of the Environmental Management strategy activities in progress within the Bank. The assessment of five infrastructure projects…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Melo, Alberto

It is now widely recognized that we live in a knowledge-based economy; in fact, knowledge is the driving factor behind productivity growth. The share of knowledge-intensive sectors in the world…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Melo, Alberto

This survey of industrial policies in Latin American and the Caribbean makes two basic claims, namely: 1) that the late 1980s and the entire decade of the 1990s represented a transition from the…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Calvo, Guillermo A.;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Talvi, Ernesto;Reinhart, Carmen M.

This paper discusses the economic performance of Latin America in the last decade, paying special attention to growth and the financial sector. In particular, it shows that external factors, such as…

Date issued: 8月 2001
Author(s): Wolff, Laurence;Castro, Claudio de Moura

This paper seeks to enlighten a complex and often polemical debate about public and private education. It argues that the distinction between private and public is less important than the rules of…

Date issued: 8月 2001
Author(s): Plant, Roger;Hvalkof, Soren

This paper has the following main objectives: to review the actual or potential impact of land titling and cadastre programs on indigenous populations; to recommend actions that would minimize risk…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Jessen, Anneke;Katona, Andrew

This paper discusses Suriname's efforts in regional integration initiatives, starting in the 1990s. In the first section, the authors identify some concrete initiatives undertaken by Suriname to…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Estevadeordal, Antoni;Devlin, Robert

Las fuerzas centrífugas de la globalización económica en los años noventa circularon paralelas con las centrípetas de la regionalización. Aunque aparentemente parecían dirigirse en direcciones…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): González de Pacheco, Rosa Amelia;Gómez, Pável

Los eventos registrados antes de la crisis financiera venezolana de 1994-95, ponen al descubierto la activa oposición que puede enfrentar la supervisión y regulación pública de las instituciones…

Date issued: 8月 2001
Author(s): López Córdova, José Ernesto

Suriname gained autonomy from Holland in domestic affairs in 1955 and full political independence in 1975. "Self-sufficiency" -particularly in economic terms- became a strong motif in…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gilbert, Alan

INDES provides training programmes for public officials in Latin America and the Caribbean .Its current courses currently emphasize strategies for poverty reduction and the provision of social…

Date issued: 8月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gilbert, Alan

El Instituto Interamericano para el Desarrollo Social (INDES) organiza programas de capacitación para funcionarios de gobierno en la América Latina y el Caribe. Estos programas enfatizan estrategias…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gaviria, Alejandro

This paper uses a new data set to study household responses to adverse income shocks in seven Latin American countries. The results show (i) that households respond to income shocks mainly by…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Perfetti, Mauricio;Leal, Susana;Arango, Pablo R.

This paper will discuss the experience of two rural education models: Tutorial Learning System (TLS) and New School methodology for Post-Primary.

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Sanjuán, Ana María

This study report includes relevant information about some of the probable reasons why socially disadvantaged youths and adolescents in the region drop out of school. The specific case studied was…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Perfetti, Mauricio;Leal, Susana;Arango, Pablo R.

La información aquí contenida y analizada fue recolectada a través de entrevistas a responsables y directivos de las instituciones y entidades nacionales que han participado en el diseño,…

Date issued: 7月 2001
Author(s): Block, Clifford

This paper explores the potential for educational planners to incorporate distance education into their strategies for the expansion of secondary education.

Date issued: 7月 2001
Author(s): Block, Clifford

Este trabajo explora el potencial que tiene la educación a distancia para ser incorporada por los educadores, como una estrategia de expansión para la educación secundaria. Diversos ministerios…

Date issued: 7月 2001
Author(s): Berrian, Brenda F.

Brenda F. Berrian, North American Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, author of Awakening Spaces: French Caribbean Popular Songs, Music and Culture (2000).

Date issued: 7月 2001
Author(s): Berrian, Brenda F.

Branda F. Berrian, profesora estadounidense de la Universidad de Pittsburg y autora del libro Awakening Spaces: French Caribbean Popular Songs, Music and Culture (2000).

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Maceira, Daniel;Murillo, Maria Victoria

This paper analyzes the reaction of teachers' and doctors' unions to a series of social sector reforms in the region, including administrative decentralization, provider payment mechanisms…

Date issued: 7月 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Pese a las manifestaciones gubernamentales en el sentido que el MERCOSUR continuará desempeñando en los próximos años un rol protagónico en la estrategia de inserción internacional de los países…

Date issued: 7月 2001
Author(s): López Córdova, José Ernesto

This paper briefly discusses some of the issues that must be grappled with when analyzing the impact that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has had -and will have in the future- on the…

Date issued: 7月 2001
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: 7月 2001
Author(s): Jansson, Tor;Chalmers, Geoffrey

This paper proposes a conceptual framework for understanding and analyzing how business regulations affect small and microenterprises. In doing so, it also makes a case for why particular attention…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ochoa García, Libardo

En los noventa, Colombia transitó por cambios macroeconómicos, políticos y sociales importantes. Al mismo tiempo, la proporción y el número absoluto de la población en condiciones de pobreza aumentó…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mokate, Karen Marie

El presente documento trata sobre cuatro términos muy frecuentemente utilizados en los diálogos y debates sobre política social conforman un conjunto de criterios que dan fundamento a la formación,…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Martowijoyo, Sumantoro

Indonesia tiene una historia de un siglo en proyectos de micro finanzas, que va desde el establecimiento del Badan Kredit Desa (instituciones de crédito comunitario) en 1898, hasta el presente, con…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rojas, Eduardo

"Una Obra en Marcha" recoge las ponencias de un seminario internacional de expertos en relaciones entre cultura y desarrollo. Los participantes muestran cómo la cultura, parte del…

Date issued: 7月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Government of Nicaragua

This paper describes "Nicaragua's Strengthened Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy" (SGPRS). It reflects years of studies, hard-earned experience, and a deepening consultative…