Jan 2002 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Aubert, Cécile;Laffont, Jean-Jacques;Serra, Pablo;Bondorevsky, Diego;Petrecolla, Diego;García, Alfredo;Beato, Paulina;Wood, David;Tomiak, Richard;Millán, Jaime;Fuente, Carmen;Cisnal de Ugarte, Salomé;Fernández-Ordóñez, Miguel A.
During the last decade, Latin American countries have brought about important reforms in infrastructure services based both on private sector participation for enhancing internal efficiency and…
Oct 2001 Generative AI enabled
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.…
Oct 2001 Generative AI enabled
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…
Jul 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…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Phillips, Katherin Ross;Gertler, Paul;Smeeding, Timothy M.;Attanasio, Orazio P.;Zeller, Manfred;Hopenhayn, Hugo A.;James, Estelle;Ríos-Rull, José-Victor;Jørgensen, Steen Lau;Lustig, Nora;Sadoulet, Elisabeth;Márquez, Gustavo;Nicolini, Juan Pablo;Mesa-Lago, Carmelo;De Janvry, Alain;Van Domelan, Julie
Shielding the Poor presents a group of studies on social protection in the developing world from leading researchers. These studies address the issue of vulnerability of the poor to adverse shocks…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Magariños, Gustavo;Bouzas, Roberto;Katz, Julius L.;Weintraub, Sidney;Garay, Luis Jorge;Lozano, Olga Lucía;Zuluaga, Sandra;Jara, Alejandro;Sáez, Sebastián;López Córdova, José Ernesto;Gill, Henry S.;González, Anabel;Lizano Fait, Eduardo;Lacarte, Julio
Las Américas sin barreras documenta de forma detallada y rigurosa los procesos de negociación de los acuerdos más importantes firmados durante los años noventa.
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rickert, Tom;Camisão, Verónica;Boareto, Renato;Wright, Charles Leslie;Smith, Trevor;Sant'Anna, José Alex;Mitchell, C. G. B.
En este libro se sostiene que nuestro ambiente construido se encuentra sometido al mito del "hombre-padrón" que se ha venido proyectando por siglos. Mientras tanto, más de la mitad de la…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Wright, Charles Leslie;Firmino, Antônio Carlos
Este livro estuda alternativas de reforma tributária para vincular as arrecadações à aplicação no setor de transporte no Brasil para estradas com menor trânsito de veículos. Os autores analisam as…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Brezina, Carlos V.;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Rodriguez-Rozic, Oscar;Espinosa Carranza, Jorge;Tomassini, Luciano
This overview of the first 40 years of the Inter-American Development Bank shows that the main source of financing for development in Latin America and the Caribbean has been an innovative and…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Brezina, Carlos V.;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Rodriguez-Rozic, Oscar;Espinosa Carranza, Jorge;Tomassini, Luciano
Esta es una reseña de los primeros 40 años de actividad del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, creado en 1959. Muestra que como la principal fuente de financiamiento para el desarrollo económico,…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Stein, Ernesto H.;Salazar, Natalia;Steiner, Roberto;Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio;Bonomo, Marco;Jaramillo, Juan C.;Schamis, Hector E.;Pascó-Front, Alberto;Ghezzi, Piero;Terra, Maria Cristina;De Gregorio, José;Frieden, Jeffry
This book analyzes the political economy of exchange rate policy in Latin America. It brings together the work of economists and political scientists interested in the interaction of economic and…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Martin, Claudia;Kogod Goldman, Robert;Rodríguez-Pinzón, Diego;Ojea Quintana, Tomás;Grossman, Claudio M.;Carrillo-Flórez, Fernando
The International Dimension of Human Rights includes extracts of judgments, reports and opinions of international supervisory organs and domestic judicial tribunals, as well as the work of scholars…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Martin, Claudia;Kogod Goldman, Robert;Rodríguez-Pinzón, Diego;Ojea Quintana, Tomás;Grossman, Claudio M.;Carrillo-Flórez, Fernando
El presente manual de entrenamiento es una compilación de jurisprudencia y doctrina relevante para la protección y promoción de los derechos humanos. Recoge fragmentos de sentencias, informes y…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Attanasio, Orazio P.;Székely, Miguel;Gray-Molina, George;Jiménez, Wilson;Pérez de Rada, Ernesto;Yáñez, Ernesto;Neri, Marcelo Côrtes;Amadeo, Edward Joaquim;Carvalho, Alexandre Pinto;Contreras, Dante;Larrañaga, Osvaldo;Leibovich, José;Núñez, Jairo;Trejos, Juan Diego;Montiel, Nancy;Escobal, Javier;Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime;Torero, Máximo
This book examines poverty as a structural problem caused by the way economic systems operate. It poses a simple question: Why do poor people earn less? Case studies in Bolivia, Brazil, Chile,…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vos, Rob;Binetti, Carlo;Vodusek, Ziga;Brugnoli, Alberto;Atteslander, Jan;Calderón Hoffmann, Álvaro;Jansen, Karel;Arahuetes, Alfredo;Dunning, John H.;Maffioli, Alessandro;Braz, José;Amann, Edmund;Santiso, Javier;Jungnickel, Rolf;Saul, Georg;Shams, Rasul
This book provides an overview and analysis of the increased presence of European investors in Latin America, in addition to presenting the results of a survey carried out in the major European…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vos, Rob;Binetti, Carlo;Vodusek, Ziga;Brugnoli, Alberto;Atteslander, Jan;Calderón Hoffmann, Álvaro;Jansen, Karel;Arahuetes, Alfredo;Dunning, John H.;Maffioli, Alessandro;Braz, José;Amann, Edmund;Santiso, Javier;Jungnickel, Rolf;Saul, Georg;Shams, Rasul
La inversión extranjera directa (IED) en América Latina alcanzó niveles sin precedentes durante los años noventa. Dicho auge puede atribuirse en gran medida a la apertura de las economías de la…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rubiano Caballero, Germán
This book complements Art of Latin America, 1900-1980 by Marta Traba. In this volume, Colombian historian Germán Rubiano Caballero provides an overview of the arts of Latin America during the last…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rubiano Caballero, Germán
Este volumen complementa Arte de America Latino, 1900-1980, trabajo postumo de Marta Traba. Con un estilo directo y conciso, el historiador colombiano German Rubiano Caballero da una vision…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Russell, Clifford S.;Vaughan, William J.;Clark, Christopher D.;Rodríguez, Diego J.;Darling, Arthur H.
Investing in Water Quality: Measuring Benefits, Costs and Risks, explores the methods and analytical tools available for making better investment decisions when our knowledge of the costs and…
Jan 2001 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Levine, Ruth;Glassman, Amanda;Schneidman, Miriam
This report represents the collaborative effort of three partners: the World Bank, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). This book explores…