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Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Heymann, Daniel;Ramos, Adrián

As the region has entered a phase of recovery leaving behind the episodes of extreme turbulence, and the decision horizons have been somewhat extended, it seems appropriate to reconsider the medium…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Moccero, Diego;Winograd, Carlos

This paper was prepared within the framework of "Deeper Integration of MERCOSUR: Dealing with Disparities", a joint initiative between the Integration and Regional Programs Department and…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bouzas, Roberto

Según se desprende de los objetivos establecidos en el Tratado de Asunción (1991) el Mercado Común del Sur (MERCOSUR) fue concebido como un proceso de integración profunda. Después de una etapa…

Date issued: 1월 2005
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report is comprised of both an Annual Report reviewing activities and projects supported between April 2004 and April 2005 and a cumulative review of the advances made and challenges being faced…

Date issued: 1월 2005
Author(s): Vives, Antonio

Este breve ensayo describe las características que debe tener el entorno macro y macroeconómico en el que se desenvuelve la banca de desarrollo para mejorar su efectividad y eficiencia. Para que se…

Date issued: 1월 2005
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report summarizes the activities of the IDB Cultural Center in 2004. In May 2004, the IDB Cultural Center (CCN) celebrated its 12th anniversary and expanded outreach and visibility of its…

Date issued: 1월 2005
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este informe es un resumen de las actividades del Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en 2004. En mayo de 2004 el Centro Cultural del BID (CCN) celebró su décimo segundo…

Date issued: 1월 2005
Author(s): Alza Barco, Carlos

Este trabajo estudia una experiencia de gerencia social que nos ayuda a identificar y entender una serie de procesos que permitieron a un grupo de ciudadanos "aprender" e "innovar…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lianos, Theodore P.;Bump, Micah N.;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Kirton, Claremont D.;Solimano, Andrés;Glytsos, Nicholas P.;Hugo, Graeme;Pozo, Susan;Weiss Fagen, Patricia;Jaramillo, María;Wilson, Steven R.;Suro, Roberto;Orozco, Manuel;Bendixen, Sergio;Zárate-Hoyos, Germán A.;Bair, Sheila C.;Terry, Donald F.;St. Onge, Erin;El-Sakka, Mohammed

Beyond Small Change examines the phenomenon of migrant remittances in hopes of contributing to international understanding of remittances, promoting better policies and practices in this area, and…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lianos, Theodore P.;Bump, Micah N.;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Kirton, Claremont D.;Solimano, Andrés;Glytsos, Nicholas P.;Hugo, Graeme;Pozo, Susan;Weiss Fagen, Patricia;Jaramillo, María;Wilson, Steven R.;Suro, Roberto;Orozco, Manuel;Bendixen, Sergio;Zárate-Hoyos, Germán A.;Bair, Sheila C.;Terry, Donald F.;St. Onge, Erin;El-Sakka, Mohammed

Las remesas se han vuelto cruciales para la supervivencia de millones de familias y para la situación de muchas economías nacionales, y sin embargo, este canal todavía no llega a ofrecer a los pobres…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Slack, Enid;Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R.;Fernández Güell, José Miguel;Rojas, Eduardo;Bird, Richard;Klink, Jeroen;Lefévre, Christian;Subirats, Joan;Brugué, Quim;Monzón, Andrés;Etchegaray, Alberto

Throughout the twentieth century, there was a notable population shift in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, from rural living situations to urban centers. In 2000 there were 49 cities…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Slack, Enid;Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R.;Fernández Güell, José Miguel;Rojas, Eduardo;Bird, Richard;Klink, Jeroen;Lefévre, Christian;Subirats, Joan;Brugué, Quim;Monzón, Andrés;Etchegaray, Alberto

Una de las características más destacadas del desarrollo reciente de América Latina es el alto grado de urbanización de su población y la emergencia de un gran número de ciudades con características…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Kiguel, Miguel A.;Levy Yeyati, Eduardo;Galindo, Arturo;Panizza, Ugo;Miller, Margaret;Rojas-Suárez, Liliana;Bebczuk, Ricardo N.;López-de-Silanes, Florencio;Bernal, Olver;Auerbach, Paula;Chong, Alberto E.;Mandalaoui, Carolina;Izquierdo, Alejandro;Kamil, Herman;Demaestri, Edgardo C.;Loboguerrero, Ana María;Cowan, Kevin;Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés;Fergusson, Leopoldo;Micco, Alejandro;Powell, Andrew;Suárez, Gustavo;Lora, Eduardo;Stein, Ernesto H.;Studart, Rogerio

Credit supplied by the banking sector is the most important funding source for firms and households in Latin America and the Caribbean. Unfortunately, credit is scarce, costly and volatile. Without…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Kiguel, Miguel A.;Levy Yeyati, Eduardo;Galindo, Arturo;Panizza, Ugo;Miller, Margaret;Rojas-Suárez, Liliana;Bebczuk, Ricardo N.;López-de-Silanes, Florencio;Bernal, Olver;Auerbach, Paula;Chong, Alberto E.;Mandalaoui, Carolina;Izquierdo, Alejandro;Kamil, Herman;Demaestri, Edgardo C.;Loboguerrero, Ana María;Cowan, Kevin;Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés;Fergusson, Leopoldo;Micco, Alejandro;Powell, Andrew;Suárez, Gustavo;Lora, Eduardo;Stein, Ernesto H.;Studart, Rogerio

El crédito suministrado por el sector bancario es la fuente de financiamiento más importante para las firmas y los hogares en América Latina y el Caribe. Desafortunadamente, el crédito es escaso,…

Date issued: 1월 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…

Date issued: 1월 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…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Patten, Christopher;Whitehead, Laurence;Del Álamo, Óscar;Bodemer, Klaus;Fleury, Sonia;Prats Cabrera, Joan Oriol;Macías-Aymar, Íñigo;Carrillo-Flórez, Fernando

"An Unequal Democracy?: Seeing Latin America through European Eyes" is the result of a conference organized by the International Institute for Governance of Catalonia in November 2003, with…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Masci, Pietro;Crabbe, Carolin A.;Larraín Ríos, Guillermo;Vidal-Aragón de Olives, Agustín;Principal Financial Group;Arenas de Mesa, Alberto;Dowers, Kenroy;Thompson, Lawrence H.;Rofman, Rafael;Díaz Cassou, Javier;Giral, Juan;Bolok Portnoy, Isaac Volin;Mesa-Lago, Carmelo;Pettinato, Stefano;Taguas Coejo, David;Pinheiro, Vinicius C.

This book focuses on experiences with and lessons learned from the sweeping reforms to the pension systems of Latin America and the Caribbean during the 1990s and early 2000s, which shifted the…

Date issued: 1월 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…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Maloney, William;Lederman, Daniel;Servén, Luis

Analyzing the experience of Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 'Lessons from NAFTA' aims to provide guidance to Latin American and Caribbean countries considering…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gill, Indermit S.;Packard, Truman G.;Yermo, Juan

Empirical analysis of two decades of pioneering pension and social security reform in Latin America and the Caribbean shows that much has been achieved, but that critical challenges remain. In…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vos, Rob;Frenkel, Roberto;Ocampo, José Antonio;Palma, José Gabriel;Marfán, Manuel;Ros, Jaime;Taylor, Lance;Correa, Nelson;Cimoli, Mario

Beyond Reforms presents the contributions of some United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) analysts as well as research articles prepared for the Commission. It…

Date issued: 1월 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): López-de-Silanes, Florencio;Serra, Pablo;Gertler, Paul;Schargrodsky, Ernesto;Anuatti, Francisco;Galiani, Sebastián;Chong, Alberto E.;Pombo, Carlos;Sturzenegger, Federico;Torero, Máximo;Machicado, Carlos Gustavo;Fischer, Ronald;Garrón, Mauricio;Macedo, Roberto;Capra, Katherina;Gutiérrez, Rodrigo;Ramírez, Manuel;Barossi-Filho, Milton;De Carvalho, Antonio Gledson

'Privatization in Latin America' evaluates the empirical evidence on privatization in a region that has witnessed an extensive decline in the state's share of production over the past…

Date issued: 1월 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…

Date issued: 1월 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…