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Date issued: 11月 2008
Author(s): Economist Intelligence Unit

A dynamic qualitative scoring model, constructed from 13 indicators that measure specific attributes of the environment for microfinance across 20 Latin American and Caribbean countries. In the…

Date issued: 11月 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lora, Eduardo;Chaparro, Juan Camilo

Using the 2006 Gallup World Survey of life satisfaction in 130 countries, this paper finds a very solid relationship between satisfaction and income (both across and within countries) and uncovers…

Date issued: 11月 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Powell, Andrew;Rigobón, Roberto

If rating agencies add no new information to markets, their actions are not a public policy concern. But as rating changes may be anticipated, testing whether ratings add value is not straightforward…

Date issued: 11月 2008
Author(s): De Tolentino, Marianne;Hermann, Sara

For many years the artistic movement in the Dominican Republic was a -best-kept secret. Their growing international contributions to contemporary visual arts have been changing that picture, but may…

Date issued: 11月 2008
Author(s): Miller-Sanabria, Tomas C.

Esta presentación sobre remesas y microfinanzas fue realizada en la X Reunión Hemisférica de la Red de Pobreza y Protección Social - Servicios financieros para hogares de bajos ingresos - del Diálogo…

Date issued: 11月 2008
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

Apesar do contexto internacional afetado pela crise financeira e creditícia originada no mercado imobiliário dos Estados Unidos, o processo de integração do Mercado Comum do Sul continuou avançando,…

Date issued: 11月 2008
Author(s): Mitnik, Félix

Presentación que abarca información sobre el Programa de Desarrollo de Cadenas Productivas (Córdoba), el cual pretende incrementar la competitividad de grupos de pequeñas empresas de Córdoba a través…

Date issued: 11月 2008
Author(s): Tocker, Ernesto

Presentación del programa sobre inserción laboral que pretende contribuir a una articulación más efectiva de la oferta y demanda en el mercado laboral en Buenos Aires y otras cuatro ciudades del país…

Date issued: 11月 2008
Author(s): Barrocal, Omar

Presentación que da a conocer los resultados logrados del Programa de Formación y Certificación de Competencia Laborales, el impacto en la institución, en el sector industrial, en los sectores…

Date issued: 11月 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ruprah, Inder J.

This working paper discusses "Safer Commune" - a neighbourhood crime prevention program in Chile that has come under criticism via evidence of rising crime rates and fear of crime in…