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Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.

Increasing national saving requires everyone to pitch in, including the government. Traditionally, policies to boost public saving have focused on either raising taxes or cutting spending—or both.…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.

Ultimately, Latin America’s low saving rate can be traced back to individual households throughout the region. Why do they—or do they not—save and how? Answering this question is not an easy task.…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.

Saving rates are relatively low in Latin America and the Caribbean, as is productivity growth. Are these two facts related? Much of this book has argued that indeed, a relationship exists and that…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.

This book argues that Latin America and the Caribbean suffers from two interrelated problems: saving is low, and those meager savings are used inefficiently. The two problems are connected and…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Bouillon, César P.;Oviedo, Daniel;Corsetto, Lisa;Jansson, Maya

This evaluation expands a previous evaluation of the Office of Evaluation and Oversight of the BRT project results with respect to their objectives of improving mobility and access for the poor. It…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Bouillon, César P.;Oviedo, Daniel;Corsetto, Lisa;Jansson, Maya

Este análisis amplía una evaluación anterior de la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión de los resultados de los proyectos de BRT con respecto a sus objetivos de mejorar la movilidad y el acceso para…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

INTAL Connection informs on integration and trade in Latin America and the Caribbean and disseminate IADB activities on this topics.

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Serebrisky, Tomás;Frisancho, Verónica;Karver, Jonathan;Powell, Andrew;Margot, Diego;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Marzani, Matías;Berstein, Solange;Bosch, Mariano;Oliveri, María Laura;Izquierdo, Alejandro;Busso, Matías;Fernandez, Andres;Rud, Juan Pablo

Why should people--and economies-- save? The typical answer usually focuses on the need to protect against future shocks, to smooth consumption during hard times, in short, to save for the proverbial…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Serebrisky, Tomás;Frisancho, Verónica;Karver, Jonathan;Powell, Andrew;Margot, Diego;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Marzani, Matías;Berstein, Solange;Bosch, Mariano;Oliveri, María Laura;Izquierdo, Alejandro;Busso, Matías;Fernandez, Andres;Rud, Juan Pablo

¿Por qué deberían ahorrar las personas--y las economías? La respuesta típica suele centrarse en la necesidad de protegerse ante shocks en el futuro y moderar el consumo durante los tiempos difíciles…

Date issued: jun 2016
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Serebrisky, Tomás;Frisancho, Verónica;Karver, Jonathan;Powell, Andrew;Margot, Diego;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Marzani, Matías;Berstein, Solange;Bosch, Mariano;Oliveri, María Laura;Izquierdo, Alejandro;Busso, Matías;Fernandez, Andres;Rud, Juan Pablo

Por que as pessoas--e os países--devem poupar? A resposta típica geralmente reside na necessidade de se proteger contra choques futuros, equilibrar o consumo nas horas difíceis, em suma, poupar para…