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Date issued: jan 1997
Author(s): Sant'Anna, José Alex

Durante muchos años los países de la región austral de América del Sur, en este documento entendida como la Subregión de Estudio, comprendiendo Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay,…

Date issued: jan 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Powell, Andrew;Balzarotti, Verónica

Banks' market or 'trading' risks have increased noticeably over the past years, largely as a result of the growth of liquid assets on banks' balance sheets and the increase in…

Date issued: jan 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Hausmann, Ricardo

The Venezuelan experience in the 1980s is a particularly fertile ground for the analysis of negative shocks. Two large shocks took place under very different control regimes, thus highlighting the…

Date issued: jan 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mejía-Guerra, José Antonio;Vos, Rob

In this paper we will not intend to derive improved poverty measures for the Americas. Our pretensions are much more modest. The purposes of the paper are to provide an inventory of available poverty…

Date issued: jan 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gavin, Michael

Have the economies of Latin America become less volatile as a result of the economic stabilization and structural reforms implemented during the past decade? The answer is a qualified yes. The…

Date issued: jan 1997 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Spilimbergo, Antonio

Models on the composition of trade and growth often assume that the technological content of trade is negatively correlated with the income of the trading partner. First, this paper shows that this…

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

Este informe anual de las actividades del Banco en el campo del medio ambiente y los recursos naturales en 1997 examina lo que se ha realizado desde el Octavo Aumento General de Recursos y destaca…

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

This Annual Report details the Bank's activities in environment and natural resources during 1996. The Bank has translated its sustainable development mandate into five priority areas of…

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

MERCOSUR has become less operational, despite government claims that it will continue to play a leading role in the international insertion strategies of its member countries for some years. The…

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

This 1997 Annual Report on the Bank's activities in environment and natural resources reviews the record since the IDB-8 Agreement and highlights some of the most interesting and innovative…