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10月 2002
While the occurrence of natural events can not be prevented, there is a possibility to reduce the vulnerability of populations through risk management. The IDB Action Plan for natural disaster risk…
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10月 2002
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El presente estudio, que se enmarca dentro del Diálogo Regional de Políticas, sintetiza un conjunto de informes cuya finalidad era diagnosticar los sistemas de servicio civil de once países:…
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10月 2002
This report reviews MIF initiatives in Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Barbados to build effective skills standards and certification systems, a key goal of its overall strategy for promoting…
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10月 2002
A pesar de que no es posible prevenir los desastres naturales, existe la posibilidad de reducir la vulnerabilidad de las poblaciones por medio de la gestión de riesgos. El Plan de Acción del BID para…
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9月 2002
Este documento analiza tres tipos de efectos de la política comercial sobre los ingresos tributarios: directo, es el que se asocia a las bajas en las tasas nominales del arancel de los productos que…
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9月 2002
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This study combines survey data with annual state data on pupil-teacher ratios covering broadly the period 1940-90 to investigate the role of race, family background and education (both the quantity…
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9月 2002
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Este estudio combina los datos de una encuesta de hogares con los datos anuales de la relación alumno-maestro al nivel de cada estado y en el período 1940-1990 con objeto de investigar la importancia…
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9月 2002
Given the unclear results in Latin America's past experience with free trade areas and customs unions, one wonders whether the present degree of enthusiasm about the prospects of a much more…
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9月 2002
This paper outlines the steps that the Government of Cyprus took to transform its tax system between 1990 and 2001 in order to prepare itself for admission into the European Union. Cyprus has many of…
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9月 2002
This presentation was commissioned by the Trade and Integration Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the Tax Workshop on Fiscal Impact of FTAA celebrated on September 18th and 19th, 2002 in…
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9月 2002
Trade liberalization played an important role in the transformation of the Irish economy, starting in the early 1960s. Tax relief and industrial subsidies were also significant. This document…
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9月 2002
This presentation was presented in the 4th Hemispheric Meeting of the Trade and Integration Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the on September 17th and 18th, 2002. This brief presentation…
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9月 2002
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Este documento se enfoca en el caso de Suecia y más específicamente en el proceso de consulta con la sociedad civil en la formulación de la posición del país en temas de la Unión Europea (UE) dentro…
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9月 2002
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Durante la última década, se ha generado una demanda crecientemente insistente y persistente por contar con mayor transparencia en la formulación de las políticas comerciales.
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9月 2002
Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la IV Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 17 y 18 de septiembre de 2002.
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9月 2002
Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la IV Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 17 y 18 de septiembre de 2002. Retos y…
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9月 2002
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The conditions for trade policy formulation have changed significantly in many, if not all, countries over the past decade. The scope of trade policy has increased. Trade policy interrelates more…
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9月 2002
This presentation was commissioned by the Trade and Integration Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the IV Hemispheric Meeting celebrated on September 17th and 18th, 2002.
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9月 2002
This presentation was commissioned by the Trade and Integration Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the IV Hemispheric Meeting celebrated on September 17th and 18th, 2002. Challenges of Trade…
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9月 2002
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Western countries have established themselves and developed over the last two centuries in the model of the Nation-State, founded on national sovereignty. Civil societies from these countries have…
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9月 2002
This presentation was commissioned by the Trade and Integration Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the IV Hemispheric Meeting celebrated on September 17th and 18th, 2002.
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9月 2002
The purpose of this document is to raise a debate among the Vice- Ministers of Trade of the hemispheric countries regarding the participation of civil society in the process of designing and…
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9月 2002
Este documento ha sido elaborado para la IV Reunión de la Red de Comercio e Integración del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID). Su propósito es suscitar un debate entre los vice-ministros de…
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9月 2002
Esta presentación fue encomendada por la Red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la 4ta Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 17 y 18 de septiembre de 2002. Esta…
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9月 2002
Esta presentación fue comisionada por la red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la 4ta Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 17 y 18 de septiembre de 2002. En ella se…
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9月 2002
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The constitution of the United States (U.S.) in effect proscribes both the authority and the responsibility to develop and carry out trade and investment (referred to as commerce in the constitution…
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9月 2002
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La constitución de los Estados Unidos (EE.UU.) en efecto atribuye la autoridad y la responsabilidad de desarrollar e implementar políticas de comercio e inversión, y la negociación de acuerdos…
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9月 2002
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In the semester following the Doha Ministerial, WTO Members were able to set up the essential elements of the Work Program decided by Ministers at Doha (November 2001), including the negotiations…
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9月 2002
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Lo anterior permitió que iniciaran negociaciones en diversas áreas (reglas, indicaciones geográficas de vinos y bebidas espirituosas, relación entre acuerdos ambientales multilaterales y la OMC,…
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9月 2002
20 lithographs, etchings, linocuts, woodcuts, silkscreens and other works in various graphic techniques by artists from the Americas were presented at the Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, California…
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9月 2002
Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) play a role of central importance in international trade and investment flows. ECAs are a vital part of the infrastructure supporting trade and have often been…
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9月 2002
El propósito de este trabajo es analizar la situación fiscal de Ecuador y las perspectivas. Durante los años 2000 y 2001 el resultado del Sector Público No Financiero (SPNF) se convirtió en…
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9月 2002
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Las metodologías de negociación comercial intentan predecir las consecuencias que tendrán estas negociaciones sobre un país; es decir, pretenden evaluar su impacto. En este trabajo el autor describe…
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9月 2002
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This paper considers the effects of trade unions on the education sector in Argentina and the channels of union influence on the performance of this crucial sector. The authors find that those…
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9月 2002
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Using a pooled sample, this paper indicates that unions seem to affect the economic performance of Brazilian establishments, especially in terms of profitability, employment and productivity. Unions…
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9月 2002
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The paper documents the sharp reduction in union density in Peru between 1986 and 1998, in a context of large macroeconomic fluctuations, structural reforms and changes in the Collective Bargaining…
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9月 2002
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This study examines the impact of unionization and the level of centralization in bargaining, at the level of the industry or the firm, on wages and on the economic performance of firms within the…
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9月 2002
Este informe se enfoca en el potencial que tiene la investigación biotecnológica de beneficiar a los consumidores y productores de alimentos en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC), con el objetivo de…
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9月 2002
En el presente documento se evalúan los resultados de una reciente experiencia de apoyo a la innovación en Centroamérica, el Fondo para la Modernización Tecnológica y Empresarial de Panamá (FOMOTEC…
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9月 2002
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This paper attempts to address a number of questions about the dialogue between the public and private sector in the creation of Canadian trade policy.
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9月 2002
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El presente documento pretende abordar una serie de preguntas sobre el diálogo entre los sectores público y privado en relación con la formulación de la política comercial canadiense. Se inicia con…
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9月 2002
This paper presents the growing volume of remittances to the Caribbean countries (particularly to Jamaica) has increased the interest and the opportunity to study mechanisms that contribute towards…
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9月 2002
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This paper summarizes and discusses new evidence on the nature, extent, evolution and consequences of financing constraints in Latin America; this evidence is drawn from a recent series of papers.…
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9月 2002
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Financial frictions are a central element of most of the models that the literature on emerging markets crises has proposed for explaining the Sudden Stop phenomenon. To date, few studies have aimed…
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9月 2002
This working paper focuses on four issues: (i) the rules of allocation of fiscal resources to different localities; (ii) the rules concerning how localities can spend fiscal transfers from the center…
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8月 2002
This document discusses the effect of tax incentives on business activities and investment decisions. When taxation is not sound it hurts the business climate and hampers economic activities. Since…
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8月 2002
The exhibition gives an overview of contemporary visual arts in Belize, and features works representing Belize City and the country¿s Mayan past, with artifacts and photographs documenting the Mayan…