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Date issued: 5月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Costa Leonardo, Nuria

En el presente trabajo se analiza el fenómeno existente en varias regiones, incluyendo México, conocido como la "feminización de la agricultura y propiedad de la tierra", derivado del…

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

It is uncommon to find in Washington, D. C. such a wide variety of works in a single collection from which 25 pieces were displayed that reveal the artistic talent and creativity of the people from…

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Como ocasión especial, el Centro Cultural presentó en Washington, D.C. una variedad de obras compuestas por una selección de 25 piezas que relevan el talento artístico y la creatividad de las…

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Giuffrida, Antonio;Iunes, Roberto F.;Savedoff, William D.

This study describes the health dimension and some economic aspects of occupational safety in Latin America and the Caribbean. The study is the result of a joint effort by the IDB's Region 3 and…

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Giuffrida, Antonio

The IDB has supported the governments of Latin America and the Caribbean in their efforts to improve their pharmaceutical systems. The objectives of this paper are twofold. First, it intends to…

Date issued: 5月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Estevadeordal, Antoni;Devlin, Robert

The centrifugal forces of economic globalization in the 1990's ran parallel with centripetal forces of regionalization. While seemingly pulling in opposite directions, the two forces reflected…

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Granados, Jaime

En octubre de 1993, los cinco países de Centroamérica (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua) suscribieron en Guatemala el Protocolo al Tratado General de Integración Económica…

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Torres A., Federico

Ofrece información acerca de las remesas familiares, poniendo especial énfasis en el capital de los migrantes. Asimismo, menciona la importancia de las remesas colectivas en América Latina.

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Banco Multisectorial de Inversiones

Presentación que da a conocer la situación de los migrantes salvadoreños en Estados Unidos. Asimismo, brinda una propuesta para fomentar el uso productivo de las remesas.

Date issued: 5月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ramos, Olga;González, Milko;Bruni Celli, Josefina

El estudio comparativo del que este papel de trabajo forma parte (Los Maestros en América Latina: Carreras e Incentivos) fue emprendido para intentar avanzar en el conocimiento de los incentivos y…

Date issued: 5月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Behrman, Jere R.;Birdsall, Nancy;Székely, Miguel

Este trabajo intenta responder a la pregunta de cuál ha sido el efecto de la liberalización comercial y financiera sobre la desigualdad y la pobreza en América Latina. Para esto, proponemos una…

Date issued: 5月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Attanasio, Orazio P.;Székely, Miguel

This paper presents evidence on the relationship between economic shocks to relative male wages and changes in household consumption in Mexico during the 1990s, which is a period characterized by…

Date issued: 5月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The paper provides information and analysis in support of the Bank's subnational development strategy (GN-2026). The strategy will guide future Bank operations in support of decentralization to…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Oszlak, Oscar

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Gestión Pública y Transparencia del Diálogo Regional de Política para la 1a Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 26 y 27 de abril de 2001. El presente…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Echebarría, Koldo

This document is part of a series of studies commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank for the first meeting of the Regional Policy Dialogue in Transparency and Public Policy, to be held in…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Oszlak, Oscar

This document is part of a series of studies commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank for the first meeting of the Regional Policy Dialogue in Transparency and Public Policy, to be held in…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Longo, Francisco

This document is part of a series of papers commissioned by the IDB for the first meeting of the Regional Policy Dialogue of Public Management and Transparency that will take place at the IDB…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Longo, Francisco

Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Gestión Pública y Transparencia del Diálogo Regional de Política para la I Reunión Hemsférica celebrada los días 26 y 27 de abril de 2001. El objeto de…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Echebarría, Koldo

El presente documento es parte de una serie de trabajos comisionados por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo para la primera reunión del Diálogo Regional de Política de Gestión Pública y…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Damiani, Octavio

Este estudio analiza el papel del Estado en la transformación económica de tres regiones de agricultura irrigada en el Valle del Rio São Francisco en el nordeste de Brasil. El objetivo es entender…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Jordana, Jacint

En el presente trabajo se analizan los ejes de descentralización, mecanismos de coordinación y relaciones intergubernamentales en los procesos de descentralización en América Latina. En la primera…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Simula, Markku

En este trabajo se enfoca la evaluación del comercio y del manejo sustentable de los recursos naturales renovables en el recurso bosque. Los dos temas principales emergentes en el comercio…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Calderón, César;Chong, Alberto E.

We provide evidence on the link between infrastructure development and the distribution of income for the period 1960-1995. To do this, we use several proxies such as roads, railways,…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Zanforlin, Luisa;Chong, Alberto E.

This paper explores the institutional determinants of economic growth in Latin America by taking advantage of recent empirical research that employs subjective and objective measures to test for a…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Chong, Alberto E.

The aim of this paper is to provide comprehensive empirical evidence on recent theories that link democracy and income inequality for the period 1960-1995. In simple cross-country regressions I find…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scollay, Robert

The successful conclusion of the Uruguay Round and the establishment of the WTO marked an apparently decisive reassertion of the primacy of the multilateral trading system.

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scollay, Robert

Promediando la década de los noventa, la región Asia-Pacífico parecía haber alcanzado un grado excepcional de coherencia entre las aproximaciones regional y multilateral a la liberalización comercial…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Micco, Alejandro

We develop a model in which the elasticity of credit to exogenous shocks depends on creditor rights regulations. We show that an increase in creditor protection reduces the elasticity of credit…

Date issued: 4月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Calderón, César;Chong, Alberto E.

We explore the links between trust and a broad range of financial structure and development measures. Our base sample is a cross section of 48 countries and the analysis covers the period 1980-1994.…

Date issued: 4月 2001
Author(s): Martin, Dougal

This study surveys governance issues in Suriname. It looks at the Constitution, the National Assembly, the executive branch of government (particularly the civil service and budgetary management),…

Date issued: 4月 2001
Author(s): Martin, Dougal

This study, which is in Dutch, surveys governance issues in Suriname. It looks at the Constitution, the National Assembly, the executive branch of government (particularly the civil service and…

Date issued: 3月 2001
Author(s): González Cano, Hugo

Este informe tratará de detectar las posibles distorsiones que los impuestos e incentivos vigentes pueden generar en la evolución del Mercosur, y se pueda sugerir normas de coordinación o…

Date issued: 3月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Calvo, Guillermo A.;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Talvi, Ernesto;Reinhart, Carmen M.

At the time of writing there were widespread concerns about the health of the U.S. economy. There is conclusive evidence that the pace of growth has slowed, which has prompted the Federal Reserve to…

Date issued: 3月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo

This paper reviews empirical evidence on the impact of creditor rights regulations on credit market breadth and the credit cycle. It confirms results that were questioned regarding the impact of…

Date issued: 3月 2001
Author(s): Davis, Wade

Wade Davis (1953-), Canadian ethnobotanist and writer, National Geographic Society Explorer, author of The Serpent and the Rainbow (1986) and One River (1996).

Date issued: 3月 2001
Author(s): Davis, Wade

Wade Davis (1953-), botánico étnico y escritor canadiense, Explorador Residente de la National Geographic Society y autor de The Serpent and the Rainbow [La serpiente y el arco iris] (1986) y One…

Date issued: 3月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): De Janvry, Alain;Sadoulet, Elisabeth

En este documento se caracteriza la pobreza rural en México y Centro América tanto a nivel agregado como familiar; se identifican determinantes de la pobreza, enfatizando el desarrollo regional y la…

Date issued: 3月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Sanhueza, Ricardo;Sánchez, José Miguel;Paredes Molina, Ricardo D.

El objetivo del Proyecto de Investigación es el de analizar y explicar las formas contractuales quese observan en seis proyectos de Infraestructura Pública en los cuales hay participación privada…

Date issued: 3月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fainboim Yaker, Israel;Rodríguez, Carlos Jorge;Benavides, Juan;Alonso, Julio César

Este estudio tiene como objetivo analizar los determinantes de los esquemas contractuales adoptados para la participación privada en ocho proyectos de concesión de infraestructura: dos del sector de…

Date issued: 3月 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lora, Eduardo;Cortés, Patricia;Herrera, Ana María

Dada la multiplicidad de factores que pueden afectar el desempeño empresarial, tanto para los empresarios mismos como para las autoridades económicas de los países es preciso establecer la severidad…

Date issued: 3月 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El Centro Cultural del BID culminó el año 2000 con un repertorio equilibrado de actividades. En el transcurso del año, el Centro Cultural presentó 32 actividades, entre ellas, 5 exposiciones de arte…

Date issued: 3月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Annual Report details the activities of the Japanese Special Fund and the Japanese Trust Fund for Consultancy Services for 2000. In 1988 the Government of Japan (GoJ) created the Japan Special…

Date issued: 3月 2001
Author(s): McDermott, Gerald A.

This paper analyzes MIF efforts to improve inadequate training institutions and emphasize the basic importance of updating management and worker skills in SMEs in Latin America. The paper is…

Date issued: 2月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The IDB Cultural Center presented this exhibition as a tribute to Chile on the occasion of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the IDB held in Santiago, Chile, in March 2001. The…

Date issued: 2月 2001
Author(s): Avi-Yonah, Reuven S.

The current age of globalization can be distinguished from the previous one by the much higher mobility of capital than labor. The mobility of capital has led to tax competition, in which sovereign…

Date issued: 2月 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

A despeito das manifestações governamentais de que nos próximos anos o MERCOSUL deverá continuar desempenhando um papel protagônico na estratégia de inserção internacional dos países membros, o que…

Date issued: 2月 2001
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Annual Report contains a brief summary of the economic situation of Latin America and the Caribbean and a review of the Bank's operations in 2000. In addition, the Report contains a…

Date issued: 2月 2001
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este informe anual contiene un sumario de la situación económica en América Latina y el Caribe y una revisión de las actividades del Banco en 2000. Además, el Informe presenta una descripción por…

Date issued: 2月 2001
Author(s): Carrier, Roch

Roch Carrier (1937-), decorated Canadian novelist and playwright, Director of the Canada Council for the Arts (1994-97), and National Librarian of Canada (1999-2004).