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Date issued: mrt 1998
Author(s): McMeekin, Robert W.

El presente informe (EDU-104) resume los hallazgos del estudio sobre estadísticas educativas en América Latina y el Caribe. Los objetivos del proyecto fueron: 1) examinar y describir la situación en…

Date issued: mrt 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lora, Eduardo;Márquez, Gustavo

This article, which serves as an introduction to a group of studies prepared by the IDB Office of the Chief Economist, presents the perceptions of Latin American citizens and employers concerning the…

Date issued: mrt 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Duryea, Suzanne;Székely, Miguel

This paper shows that the factors affecting labor supply have been key determinants of the changes in employment, unemployment, and income differentials in Latin America in the 1990s. The two main…

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

Twenty-seven paintings, sculptures and graphics by Colombian masters Alejandro Obregón (1920-1992), Enrique Grau (1920), Edgar Negret (1920), and Eduardo Ramírez Villamizar (1923), complemented with…

Date issued: feb 1998
Author(s): Rojas, Eduardo

The Bank is leading the involvement of development banks in financing urban heritage conservation projects in Latin America and the Caribbean. This is a new area of work for the Bank and emerged in…

Date issued: feb 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Márquez, Gustavo;Pagés, Carmen

This paper reviews the regulations governing hiring, firing, overtime work, social security contributions, minimum wages, and collective bargaining in the region, examining their impact on labor…

Date issued: feb 1998
Author(s): Kent, Rollin

This paper examines the institutional reform conducted at three public universities in Mexico: the University of Sonora, the University of Guadalajara, and the University of Puebla. In the…

Date issued: feb 1998
Author(s): Vives, Antonio;Rivas, Jorge

This report provides a review of IDB Group activities supporting private participation in infrastructure between 1990 and 1997. It is intended to serve as a reference in the development of its…