Caminos por andar: La perspectiva social de América Latina, los desafíos del desarrollo en Guatemala 
Nov 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Beduschi Filho, Luiz Carlos;Sojo, Carlos;Zapata, Adrián;López, Oscar;Icaza, Carlos;Carrillo, Luis;Gordillo, Gustavo;Rey de Marulanda, Nohra;Acevedo, Saríah;Arenas, Clara;Juárez, Enrique;Beteta, Hugo;Huard de León, Andrés;Gómez, Jaime;Repetto, Fabián;Isuani, Ernesto Aldo;Menchú, Rigoberta;Lavarreda, Jorge;Taracena, Arturo;González, Carlos
La presente obra colectiva ha sido editada por el Programa Nacional INDES-Guatemala, en la cual se expresan múltiples voces de América Latina y la propia Guatemala, que se hicieron oír, en un primer…
Sin herencia de pobreza: El programa Progresa-Oportunidades de México
Nov 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Levy Algazi, Santiago;Rodríguez, Evelyne
En este estudio se intenta dar una visión general de la motivación, el diseño, la instrumentación, la operación, el alcance y los resultados del programa Progresa hasta el año 2003.
Recaudar para crecer: Bases para la reforma tributaria en Centroamérica
Aug 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Agosin, Manuel R.;Barreix, Alberto Daniel;Machado, Roberto;Gómez Sabaini, Juan C.;Cornick, Jorge;Acevedo, Carlos;González Orellana, Mauricio;Schenone, Osvaldo H.;De la Torre, Carlos
"Recaudar para crecer" aboga por un sistema tributario que garantice una recaudación acorde con las necesidades de desarrollo y que ayude a superar el enorme rezago centroamericano frente a…
The Millennium Development Goals in Latin America and the Caribbean: Progress, Priorities and IDB Support for their Implementation
Aug 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Inter American Development Bank
The Millennium Development Goals were formalized in the Millennium Declaration, which was endorsed by 189 Heads of State and Government at the United Nations Millennium Summit of 2000. Achieving…
Citizens in Charge: Managing Local Budgets in East Asia and Latin America 
Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): González III, Joaquín L.;Zolezzi, Mario;Yokomichi, Kiyotaka;Rey de Marulanda, Nohra;Gray-Molina, George;Pratikno, M.;Imai, Katsuhito;Pek Leng, Tan;Kamiyama, Tomoyuki;Wescott, Clay;Rojas, Cristina;Guiza, Edel C.;Navarro, Zander;Villela, Luiz Arruda;Licha, Isabel;Menju, Toshihiro
This book presents the papers discussed during the seminar "Citizen Participation in the Context of Fiscal Decentralization", which took place in Tokyo and Kobe in September 2002. The…
Ciudadanía activa: Gestión de presupuestos locales en Asia Oriental y América Latina 
Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): González III, Joaquín L.;Zolezzi, Mario;Yokomichi, Kiyotaka;Rey de Marulanda, Nohra;Gray-Molina, George;Pratikno, M.;Imai, Katsuhito;Pek Leng, Tan;Kamiyama, Tomoyuki;Wescott, Clay;Rojas, Cristina;Guiza, Edel C.;Navarro, Zander;Villela, Luiz Arruda;Licha, Isabel;Menju, Toshihiro
Este libro presenta los documentos discutidos durante el seminario "Participación ciudadana en el contexto de la descentralización fiscal" que tuvo lugar en Tokio y Kobe en septiembre de…
Inclusión social: Una perspectiva para la reducción de la pobreza
Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Licha, Isabel;Molina, Carlos Gerardo;De Ochoa Oseguera, Margarita;Zepeda, Eduardo;McKinley, Terry;Alarcón González, Diana;Canudas, Rocío del Carmen;Fleury, Sonia;Kaztman, Rubén;Lorenzelli, Marcos;Cálix, Álvaro;Moreno, Marco A.;Andrenacci, Luciano;Harbitz, Mia Elisabeth
El Instituto Interamericano para el Desarrollo Social (INDES) del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), creó en 2002 el Programa Nacional en Honduras, con el fin de ampliar la masa crítica de…
Alianzas sociales en América Latina: Enseñanzas extraídas de colaboraciones entre el sector privado y organizaciones de la sociedad civil
Jul 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Romero, Carlos;Berger, Gabriel;Ickis, John C.;Lozano, Gerardo;Roitter, Mario;Pires, João Teixeira;Ogliastri, Enrique;Maass, Angel;Koljatic, Mladen;Gutiérrez, Roberto;Silva, Mónica;Lobo, Iván Darío;Reficco, Ezequiel;Trujillo, Diana;Pérez, Felipe;Herrero, Gustavo;Austin, James;Casado, Tania;Fischer, Rosa María
En América Latina y el Caribe está aún muy arraigada la idea de que las empresas deben dedicarse exclusivamente a las actividades económicas, mientras que el Estado, las organizaciones no…
Sustainable Development: Mission, Actions and Challenges
Jun 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fierro, Luis
Development requires more than financial resources. It also requires pertinent projects and the creation and transfer of knowledge and experiences about the various issues that, together, have an…
Creating Fiscal Space for Poverty Reduction in Ecuador: A Fiscal Management and Public Expenditure Review
May 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): López-Cálix, José R.;Melo, Alberto;Tinsley, Elaine;Calvo, Sara
The last Public Expenditure Review for Ecuador (PER) was produced in 1993. More than a decade later, the purpose of this report is to provide the Ecuadorian authorities with the World Bank's and…
La gerencia social ante los nuevos retos del desarrollo social en América Latina
Mar 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mezones, Francisco;Moro, Javier;Vera, Miguel;Repetto, Fabián;Contreras, Manuel E.
Este libro trata de aportes destinados a profundizar la reflexión sobre la gerencia social de la región tomando en cuenta los nuevos desafíos socio económicos y políticos, culturales y…
Modernization of Technical Post-Secundary Education: Opportunities and Challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean
Feb 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Inter American Development Bank
The articles presented in this document served as a basis for conversations held during the VI Meeting of Regional Policy Dialogue on Education, which took place at Bank headquarters in Washington in…
What Difference Do Unions Make?: Their Impact on Productivity and Wages in Latin America
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Murillo, Maria Victoria;Urízar H., Carmen;Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime;Menezes-Filho, Naercio Aquino;Ravina, Renato;Fachola, Gabriela;Sanguinetti, Juan;Pazello, Elaine;Kuhn, Peter;Lée, Sigfrido;Cassoni, Adriana;Torero, Máximo;Zegarra, Eduardo;Márquez, Gustavo;Ronconi, Lucas;Zylberstajn, Helio;Tommasi, Mariano;Labadie, Gastón J.;Chahad, Jose Paulo;Johnson, Susan
The subject of labor unions in Latin America provokes a variety of diverse and strongly held views. While some see unions as a way to protect workers' rights and ensure an equitable…
Sources of Growth in Latin America: What Is Missing?
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Blyde, Juan S.;Gill, Indermit S.;Monge Naranjo, Alexander;Neumeyer, Pablo A.;Fernández Valdovinos, Carlos G.;Pinheiro, Armando Castelar;Fuentes, J. Rodrigo;Hopenhayn, Hugo A.;Thomas, Mark Roland;Manuelli, Rodolfo E.;Chumacero, Rómulo A.;Servén, Luis
The country studies and their background papers included in this book were prepared for the Latin America and the Caribbean section of the "Global Research Project: Explaining Growth" of…
Workable Pension Systems: Reforms in the Caribbean
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Williams, Marion;Rudden, Kyle;Medici, André;Mitchell, Olivia S.;Masci, Pietro;Brunton, P. Desmond;Osborne, Derek M.;Bobb, Euric Allan;Dowers, Kenroy;Thompson, Lawrence H.;Díaz Cassou, Javier;Pennisi, Giuseppe;Fassina, Stefano;Palacios, Robert;Herbert, A. Charles;Pettinato, Stefano
The retired population can be expected to make a substantial claim on the economic resources of virtually every nation. This book is geared to helping planners devise workable and efficient pension…
Asymmetries in Regional Integration and Local Development
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Giordano, Paolo;Lanzafame, Francesco;Meyer-Stamer, Jörg;Bustillo, Inés;Ocampo, José Antonio;Hinojosa Ojeda, Raúl;Bouzas, Roberto;Markusen, Ann;Campolina Diniz, Clélio;Albistur Marin, Francisco Xabier;Clark, Greg
This volume discusses frameworks for policies that can help offset the polarizing effects that may be generated by the asymmetrical distribution of the costs and benefits of integration into the…
From Bullets to Blackboards: Education for Peace in Latin America and Asia
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Guzman, José Luiz;Thomas, Anne;Reimer, J. Kila;Van Thanh, Duong;Vargas-Barón, Emily;Estrada Armas, Hugo;Iskandar-Dharmawan, Livia;De los Angeles-Bautista, Feny;Phomsavanh, Khamla;Erisandy, Sondang Irene;López Herrán, Leonidas;Lachanthaboun, Sengdeuane;Mujica, Rosa María;Tualeka, Baihajar;Guzmán de Luna, Eduvigis Auxiliadora;Bernal Alarcón, Hernando;Shimizu, Ikuko
In areas torn by war and violence, effective education can prepare the next generation for a productive life, heal psychological wounds, prevent cyclical violence, and achieve peace. "From…
Alianzas tripartitas: Reconocimiento del tercer sector: Cinco estudios de casos en la revitalización urbana de América Latina
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cruz Fano, Alejandro;Brakarz, José;Fox, Catherine J.
En el presente estudio se examina el papel que el tercer sector (el de residentes, usuarios y ONGs) tiene en asociación con los sectores público y privado. Se presentan algunas de las lecciones…
Una sólida alianza para el desarrollo: Centroamérica y el BID desde 1990
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Westley, Glenn D.;Rodríguez, Ennio;Sapoznikow, Jorge;Bartels, Sandra;McGaughey, Stephen;Espinoza, Guillermo;Berger, Marguerite;Rufatt, Adolfo;Flaming, Mark;Pisani, Pablo;Birnbaum, Philip;Large, William R.
Los albores del decenio de 1990 fueron un período de gran trascendencia para los países centroamericanos, que emergían de la llamada "década perdida" de los años ochenta. Fue una época en…
An Enduring Partnership for Development: Central America and the IDB since 1990
Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Westley, Glenn D.;Rodríguez, Ennio;Sapoznikow, Jorge;Bartels, Sandra;McGaughey, Stephen;Espinoza, Guillermo;Berger, Marguerite;Rufatt, Adolfo;Flaming, Mark;Pisani, Pablo;Birnbaum, Philip;Large, William R.
This book describes the leading role the IDB played in Central America's development in the 1990s, which was a time of redefining the role of the State, building new relationships with the…