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Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gonzales de Olarte, Efraín;Lévano Castro, Cecilia;Llontop Ledesma, Pedro

La economía peruana creció sostenida y establemente desde los años cincuenta hasta mediados de los años setenta; a partir de entonces tuvo un decaimiento que duró hasta fines de los años ochenta,…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rojas, Jorge

Este estudio cuenta de cuatro partes, las cuales son, primero, La Importancia del Tema, donde se busca justificar el interés del estudio del spread bancario, en particular en el caso peruano, desde…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Molina, Leónidas;Arévalo, Alejandro;Lara, Marión;Stein, Ernesto H.;Clarke, Caroline;Lamport, Pedro;Bes, Martín;Giovannelli, Giovanni;Nicol, Lionel;Lallemand-Flucher, Marie-Alice;Cahillane, John;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Sánchez, Arnold;Huertas, Marcela;Roda Fornaguera, Pablo;Darche, Benjamín;Henry, Fabrice;Jacobs, Michael;Yano, Mario;Prud'homme, Rémy;Eguino, Huáscar;Durán de Jager, Patricia;Bortis, Hans-Ruedi;Arauco, Eduardo;Berger, Oscar;Hausmann, Ricardo

Este volumen contiene los anales de un seminario sobre modernización de las finanzas municipales. En el seminario se discutieron e intercambiaron experiencias sobre las políticas que los gobiernos…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Errazuriz, L. Felipe;Burfisher, Mary;Escudero, Gerardo;Bruxedas, Martín;Hertford, Reed;Aceves Avila, Roberto;Pomareda, Carlos;Robinson, Sherman;Figueroa, Adolfo;Echeverría, Ruben G.;Salles-Filho, Sergio;Reca, Lucio G.;Gligo, Nicolo;Bejarano Avila, Jesús Antonio;Muchnik, Eugenia;Pinstrup-Andersen, Per;Martínez Nogueira, Roberto;Espinal, Carlos F.;Thierfeider, Karen

La compatibilización entre el desarrollo agropecuario, la reducción de la pobreza rural y la conservación de los recursos naturales y del medio ambiente constituye uno de los más importantes desafíos…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Kiguel, Miguel A.

A good liability management strategy is one that helps minimize the cost of borrowing over the medium and long term. The objective is not to save the last basis point in each transaction, but rather…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Stein, Ernesto H.;Streb, Jorge M.

Although the region remains highly centralized, the tendency toward decentralization is quite strong. Not only is a larger portion of the general government budget executed from the subnational…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Riutort, Matías;Muñoz, Rafael;Guevara, Juan Carlos;Zambrano Sequín, Luis

La característica notable del comportamiento de la tasa de ahorro privado en Venezuela es su tendencia secular a reducirse desde los elevados niveles experimentados durante los años setenta a los muy…

Date issued: 1월 1998
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

During 1997, MERCOSUR countries again experienced both an acceleration in their economic growth rates and a reduction in inflation rates. This favorable performance was accompanied by an improved…

Date issued: 1월 1998
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Annual Report details the Bank's activities in environment and natural resources during 1998. During the past year the Bank has continued to implement the mandates of the Eight…

Date issued: 1월 1998
Author(s): Taborga, Miguel;Lucano, Fernando

Este ensayo se presenta dada la gran variedad de actores que intervienen en la promoción de las microfinanzas. Esta herramienta ha sido diseñada para orientar a una amplia gama de instituciones y…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Wolff, Laurence;Litto, Frederick;Haddad, Wadi D.;Quick, Stephen A.;Romiszowski, Alexander J.;Stevens, Anne;Cutter, W. Bowman;Pelgrum, W.J.;Peled, Zimra;Harasim, Linda M.;Oliveira, João Batista Araujo e;Puryear, Jeffrey M.;Papert, Seymour;Castro, Claudio de Moura;Block, Clifford;Peled, Elad;Falcão, Joaquin;Hepp, Pedro;Daniel, John;Knight, Peter T.;Jobs, Steve

The promise of technology and the need for caution in its application were the topics of the Seminar on Education in the Information Age held in Cartagena, Colombia on July 1997, sponsored by the IDB…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Wolff, Laurence;Litto, Frederick;Haddad, Wadi D.;Quick, Stephen A.;Romiszowski, Alexander J.;Stevens, Anne;Cutter, W. Bowman;Pelgrum, W.J.;Peled, Zimra;Harasim, Linda M.;Oliveira, João Batista Araujo e;Puryear, Jeffrey M.;Papert, Seymour;Castro, Claudio de Moura;Block, Clifford;Peled, Elad;Falcão, Joaquin;Hepp, Pedro;Daniel, John;Knight, Peter T.;Jobs, Steve

En este libro se presentan los temas discutidos durante el Seminario "La educación en la era de la informática", realizado en Cartagena, Colombia en julio de 1997. El evento fue organizado…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Thorp, Rosemary

What did the Latin American economies achieve in the course of a hundred years and how has this affected standards of living? This comprehensive history examines the political and economic forces…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Thorp, Rosemary

Esta historia económica revisa las fuerzas políticas, institucionales y económicas que determinaron el complejo y a veces paradójico proceso de desarrollo de la región durante el siglo XX.

Date issued: 1월 1998
Author(s): Krishnamurthy, L.;Nascimento, José Rente;Keipi, Kari;Nowak, David J.;Dwyer, John F.;Childs, Gina;Nilsson, Kjell;Randrup, Thomas B.;Tvedt, Tilde;Miller, Robert W.;Cobo, Wania;Morgan, Nancy Robin;Zulauf, Werner Eugenio;Philippi Jr., Arlindo;Bruna, Gilda Collet;Ceballos Ibarra, Waldo;Uribe Botero, Eduardo;Pedraza Cerón, Leopoldo;González Claverán, Jorge

Con el fin de establecer lineamientos basados en mejores prácticas para el éxito de los proyectos de áreas verdes urbanas, promover la cooperación entre los países miembros del BID e identificar la…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rojas-Suárez, Liliana;Birdsall, Nancy;Naím, Moisés;Lora, Eduardo;James, Estelle;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Gavin, Michael;Sabot, Richard H.;Lustig, Nora;Londoño, Juan Luis;Cortázar, René;Graham, Carol;Weisbrod, Steven R.;Hausmann, Ricardo;Coles, Jonathan;Carter, Michael R.;Alfaro, Raquel;Briscoe, John;Sheahan, John;Bradburn, Ralph;Stiglitz, Joseph

Latin American experts demonstrate how market-friendly measures in key policy areas can promote greater equity and efficiency. By identifying win-win strategies, the authors challenge the…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rogozinski, Jacques

In High Price for Change, a distinguished economist discusses the impact of Mexico's privatization on government finances, the balance of payments, and the financial market, as well as on…

Date issued: 1월 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This book focuses in detail on the analysis of foreign direct investment flows to Latin America and the Caribbean from the vantage point and on the basis of statistical sources from the main investor…

Date issued: 12월 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

IDB America reports on economic and social development trends in Latin America and the Caribbean and on the activities of the IDB. It is published 10 times annually in Spanish and English.

Date issued: 12월 1997
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

BID América cubre las tendencias del desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe y las actividades del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo. Se publica 10 veces al año en castellano e…

Date issued: 12월 1997
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Forty-two paintings, lithographs and sculptures in wood, bronze and stone, that illustrate the 18th century colonial era, early 20th century and the 1960s and '70s; from the National Gallery of…

Date issued: 12월 1997
Author(s): Malarín, Hector R.;Vaughan, William J.

In this best practice paper a mixed integer optimization approach to the selection of sanitary landfill site sizes and locations in a regional context is explained and illustrated using stylized cost…

Date issued: 12월 1997
Author(s): Jaramillo, Carlos Felipe;Kelly, Thomas

This paper analyzes the property rights/deforestation linkage in Latin America. The analysis recognizes two separate areas where tenure issues have an effect on land clearing pressures. The first…

Date issued: 12월 1997
Author(s): Bucher, Enrique;Castro, Gonzalo;Floris, Vinio

Conservation of freshwater biodiversity has been seriously neglected throughout the world, and entire ecosystems are threatened with extinction. Unfortunately, freshwater sustainability issues do not…

Date issued: 12월 1997
Author(s): Engel, Eduardo;Fischer, Ronald;Galetovic, Alexander

This paper discusses privatization among investments in infrastructure. The goal of this paper is to present a new auction mechanism that solves many of the problems that have hindered the use of…