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Date issued: 12월 2004
Author(s): Caldés, Natalia;Coady, David;Maluccio, John A.

A common criticism of antipoverty programs is that the high share of administrative (nontransfer) costs substantially reduces their effectiveness. Yet there is surprisingly little rigorous empirical…

Date issued: 12월 2004
Author(s): Todd, Jessica;Winters, Paul;Arias, Diego

The net benefits of CAFTA and their distribution among sectors of the economy and social groups are major concerns of policy makers in Central America. The objective of the Bank's support to…

Date issued: 12월 2004 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): López, Ramón

This working paper empirically documents the size of (2) in the rural sector and investigates its consequences for rural development (agricultural growth, patterns of growth and rural poverty) for…

Date issued: 12월 2004 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Benavides, Juan;Dussan, Manuel

Este artículo propone estrategias y medidas para enfrentar los problemas originados en los altos costos de la contratación de energía y el esquema de subsidios eléctricos de Guatemala. Las propuestas…

Date issued: 12월 2004
Author(s): Austin, James;Peinado-Vara, Estrella;De la Torre, Gustavo;Gutiérrez, Roberto;Tolovi, José;Pizzolante, Italo;Jones, Audra;Vives, Antonio;Lozano, Gerardo;Ogliastri, Enrique;Valenzuela, David

Los Anales de la II Conferencia Interamericana sobre RSE celebrada en México.

Date issued: 12월 2004
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Harbitz, Mia Elisabeth

El propósito de esta guía es servir como herramienta de apoyo para la preparación de políticas y proyectos, tanto para mujeres afrodescendientes como funcionarios de gobiernos y profesionales del…

Date issued: 12월 2004 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Márquez, Gustavo;Ruiz-Tagle V., Cristóbal

In this study, the authors use a newly developed panel data set for Venezuela in the period between 1994 and 2002 to analyze three basic questions. The first relates to the influence of personal…

Date issued: 12월 2004
Author(s): Austin, James;Peinado-Vara, Estrella;De la Torre, Gustavo;Gutiérrez, Roberto;Tolovi, José;Pizzolante, Italo;Jones, Audra;Vives, Antonio;Lozano, Gerardo;Ogliastri, Enrique;Valenzuela, David

Proceedings from the II Inter-American Conference on CSR, celebrated in Mexico

Date issued: 12월 2004 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lall, Sanjaya;Weiss, John

This paper explores the competitive threat posed by the People's Republic of China (PRC) to Latin America and Caribbean (LAC). It focuses on the impact of PRC's rise as a major exporter of…

Date issued: 12월 2004
Author(s): Mesquita Moreira, Mauricio;Shearer, Matthew;Cornejo, Rafael;Harris, Jeremy;Winter, Lucas;Covarrubias, María de la Paz

Preliminary estimates by the IDB indicate that the growth of Latin American exports in 2004 will be the highest in the last two decades, reaching 23 percent.