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Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Villar, Rodrigo

É um prazer compartilhar com vocês a edição de ¿Colaborando com o Setor Privado: o caso de um projeto entra 21 em Salvador, Bahia, Brasil¿. Esta publicação mostra como o nstituto de Hospitalidade…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Guaraní have an aesthetic view of Earth. For the Guaraní, the Earth is a beautiful body on which trees are like long hair, the skin is sometimes shining, sparkling, and manifestations of soil…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The general objective of this project was to improve the quality of education at the Ticuna indigenous schools in the Amazonas state in Brazil through the implementation of a four-course Bilingual…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Rodríguez, Francisco

Existing work in growth empirics either assumes linearity of the growth function or attempts to capture non-linearities by the addition of a small number of quadratic or multiplicative interaction…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Stone, Leslie F.;Olgiati, Analía;Duryea, Suzanne

Approximately 14 percent of births are unregistered in Latin America according to estimates by UNICEF (2001). Children who lack an official birth certificate can be denied access to social services…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Tanzi, Vito

This paper sketches the outline of "Theory of Fiscal Policy" in its most essential elements and outlines the assumptions implicit in it. It then argues that the reality can be far removed…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Meardon, Stephen

During much of the previous era of globalization, from the 1860s until the First World War, U.S. tariffs were surprisingly high. Present-day economic historians have suggested that U.S. protection as…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): De Paiva Abreu, Marcelo

This paper's main concern is to assess which "industrial policies" would be meaningful for Latin America nowadays. The first section introduces the theme while the second section…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The period between the second half of 2004 and the first half of 2005 can be characterized as a timeof convergence in regional macroeconomic trends. The countries of the Southern Common Market(…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Dosman, Edgar J.;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Pollock, David H.;Toye, John;Toye, Richard;Birdsall, Nancy;Love, Joseph L.;Kerner, Daniel;Mallorquín, Carlos

Raúl Prebisch was one of the great figures in Latin America, a dominant regional and international personality since the 1930s, and it is therefore fitting to honor the centenary of his birth in…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Carciofi, Ricardo;Dosman, Edgar J.;Iglesias, Enrique V.;Pollock, David H.;Toye, John;Toye, Richard;Birdsall, Nancy;Love, Joseph L.;Kerner, Daniel;Mallorquín, Carlos

Raúl Prebisch fue una de las grandes figuras de América Latina que trascendió desde los años treinta como personalidad regional e internacional preponderante. Por ello cabe honrar el centenario de su…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Ferroni, Marco;Mateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes;Payne, J. Mark

The present document seeks to set forth the IDB's commitment to the objectives contained in the Declaration of Guadalajara and the parallel Memorandum of Understanding, a commitment that has…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Manzetti, Luigi;Rufín, Carlos

This report examines the problems of theft, nonpayment and political opportunism in the aftermath of privatization by considering the recent experiences of four private utilities in Latin America…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Calderón, César;Chong, Alberto E.

Drawing on previously unused objective institutional data, we provide evidence for the causal link between rent-seeking behavior and democracy in Uruguay, a country where both rent-seeking behavior…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Santiso, Javier

Desde la independencia, una de las obsesiones más persistentes de América fue depender de recetas milagrosas. Del estructuralismo al monetarismo, del marxismo al liberalismo, todo el continente bailó…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Mokate, Karen Marie;Zaltsman, Ariel;Vera, Miguel;Filgueira, Fernando;Irarrázaval, Ignacio

Durante ya varios años, el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) ha centrado sus esfuerzos en asegurar que los programas e iniciativas ligadas al desarrollo, promovidas por el Banco, logren…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Cabrera, Dina;Carranza, Marlon;Moro, Javier;Cruz, José Miguel;Rocha, José Luis;Repetto, Fabián;Kessler, Gabriel;Carrera, Carlos;Hopenhayn, Martín;Saraví, Gonzalo A.

Este libro ha sido generado a partir de un seminario que bajo el mismo nombre y con auspicio de la Comisión Presidencial Coordinadora de la Política del Ejecutivo en Materia de Derechos Humanos (…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Iglesias, Enrique V.

El libro reseña el camino recorrido por el BID durante la presidencia de Enrique V. Iglesias. Desde la consolidación de su situación financiera y su apoyo a las necedidades de los países de la región…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): López-Cálix, José R.;Melo, Alberto

Creación de espacio fiscal para reducir la pobreza provee un diagnóstico de la política fiscal de Ecuador y analiza la estructura y el funcionamiento del gasto público a fin de identificar reformas…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Agosin, Manuel R.

This study deals with the appropriate macroeconomic policies toward international capital flows. It argues that countries in a position to integrate themselves into world capital markets should…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Agosin, Manuel R.;Machado, Roberto

Liberalizing measures have been outnumbering by far the introduction of greater restrictions. However, the reports are silent on how liberal the policy regimes of individual countries really are and…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este estudio es un gran logro para La Red de Métodos Alternativos de Resolución de Conflictos (La Red ADR) del FOMIN. El reporte es innovador por varias razones: i) es el primer estudio comparativo…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

En 2005, se tomaron medidas de gran trascendencia para armonizar criterios entre los bancos multilaterales de desarrollo y la comunidad de organizaciones internacionales en la lucha contra el fraude…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Del Pilar Callizo, María

Este estudio ha sido realizado en el marco de una cooperación con Transparencia Paraguay. En los primeros meses del 2003 entró en vigencia en Paraguay la Ley 2.051 De Contrataciones Públicas, cuyo…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Monaldi, Francisco;González de Pacheco, Rosa Amelia;Obuchi, Richard;Penfold, Michael

This case study of Venezuela's democratic institution and policymaking processes is part of the broader regional project based on the theoretical framework developed by Spiller, Stein and…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

In 2005, major steps were taken to create a harmonized approach to combat fraud and corruption within the multilateral development banks and the community of international organizations. The Office…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This study is a great achievement of the ADR Network for 2005. The report is innovate for several reasons: i) it is the first comparative study on the subject that has ever been conducted in the…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Social Inclusion Trust Fund (the Fund), created in 2003 with support from the Royal Norwegian Foreign Ministry and Great Britain (DFID), is compelled at the end of its first three-year period, to…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report summarizes the activities of the IDB Cultural Center in 2005. During 2005, the Cultural Center (CCN) exceeded its four primary objectives, all aligned with the Bank's Communications…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este informe es un resumen de las actividades del Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en 2005. En 2005 el CCN cumplió con creces los objetivos de sus cuatro programas principales,…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Taylor, J. Edward;Yúñez Naude, Antonio;Jesurun-Clements, Nancy;Huard de León, Andrés;Sánchez, Marco Antonio;Álvarez, Víctor Manuel;Baumeister, Eduardo

Este informe presenta los resultados detallados del análisis correspondiente a Guatemala del estudio de medición de los posibles impactos en la economía y hogares rurales originados por la apertura…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

Em 2005, foram tomadas medidas importantes para criar uma abordagem harmonizada de combate à fraude e corrupção nos bancos multilaterais de desenvolvimento e organizações internacionais. O OII também…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Ilari, Sergio Raúl

El trabajo constituye un análisis del proceso de elaboración de las políticas públicas. En particular, estudia la dinámica que adquiere la reformulación de los programas sociales masivos en contextos…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Di Virgilio, María Mercedes

El presente estudio pretende aportar a la mejor comprensión de los procesos de implementación de políticas públicas; en particular, se interesa en la identificación y el aprovechamiento de…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Serrano, Loretta;Bose, Monica;Arenas, Daniel;Berger, Gabriel;Márquez, Patricia;Lozano, Gerardo;Del Castillo, Elsa;Pires, João Teixeira;Novaes, Elidia;Colburn, Forrest;Vernis, Alfred;Ogliastri, Enrique;Koljatic, Mladen;Gutiérrez, Roberto;Flores, Juliano;Bruni Celli, Josefina;Leguizamón, Francisco A.;Social Enterprise Knowledge Network;Silva, Mónica;Lobo, Iván Darío;Reficco, Ezequiel;Lesizza, Mateo;Trujillo, Diana;Prado, Andrea;Borba, Paulo de Rocha;Austin, James;Fischer, Rosa María

The core purpose of social enterprise is to create value for the betterment of society. This aim lies at the center of the framework and is the end toward which all other elements in the framework…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Serrano, Loretta;Bose, Monica;Arenas, Daniel;Berger, Gabriel;Márquez, Patricia;Lozano, Gerardo;Del Castillo, Elsa;Pires, João Teixeira;Novaes, Elidia;Colburn, Forrest;Vernis, Alfred;Ogliastri, Enrique;Koljatic, Mladen;Gutiérrez, Roberto;Flores, Juliano;Bruni Celli, Josefina;Leguizamón, Francisco A.;Red de Conocimiento sobre Emprendimientos Sociales;Silva, Mónica;Lobo, Iván Darío;Reficco, Ezequiel;Lesizza, Mateo;Trujillo, Diana;Prado, Andrea;Borba, Paulo de Rocha;Austin, James;Fischer, Rosa María

Este libro reúne los casos de 40 entidades de primera línea de América Latina y España, tanto empresas como organizaciones de la sociedad civil, comprometidas en acciones sociales originales, que la…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés;Devlin, Robert;Estevadeordal, Antoni

China's size, rapid growth, external openness, and trade performance have led to varying perceptions among the countries of Latin America: Is China a potential new market, a potent new…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés;Devlin, Robert;Estevadeordal, Antoni

¿Cómo puede América Latina aprovechar al máximo las oportunidades que ofrece el mercado chino y preparar al mismo tiempo a sus economías para hacer frente al desafío competitivo de China? Esta obra…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Lund, Frances;Duryea, Suzanne;Puentes, Esteban;Morrison, Andrew;Tenjo Galarza, Jaime;Ureta, Manuelita;Contreras, Dante;Cox Edwards, Alejandra;Deutsch, Ruthanne;Ribero Medina, Rocío;Barrientos, Armando;Piras, Claudia;Bernat Díaz, Luisa Fernanda;Rau, Tomás;Benería, Lourdes;Ñopo, Hugo R.

"Women at Work: Challenges for Latin America" presents a series of empirical studies that use household survey data from Latin America to analyze trends in female labor force participation…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Lund, Frances;Duryea, Suzanne;Puentes, Esteban;Morrison, Andrew;Tenjo Galarza, Jaime;Ureta, Manuelita;Contreras, Dante;Cox Edwards, Alejandra;Deutsch, Ruthanne;Ribero Medina, Rocío;Barrientos, Armando;Piras, Claudia;Bernat Díaz, Luisa Fernanda;Rau, Tomás;Benería, Lourdes;Ñopo, Hugo R.

"Mujeres y trabajo en América Latina: Desafíos para las políticas laborales" reseña los avances realizados por las mujeres de la región en el mercado laboral y los desafíos que tienen por…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Murillo, Maria Victoria;Schneider, Ben Ross;Iacoviello, Mercedes;Scartascini, Carlos;Monaldi, Francisco;Payne, J. Mark;Martínez-Gallardo, Cecilia;Stein, Ernesto H.;Echebarría, Koldo;Whitehead, Laurence;Mateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes;Lora, Eduardo;Filc, Gabriel;Bergara, Mario;Saiegh, Sebastián;Magaldi de Sousa, Mariana;Navarro, Juan Carlos;Mercer-Blackman, Valerie;Pereyra, Andrés;Cárdenas, Mauricio;Tommasi, Mariano;Santiso, Javier;Hughes, Sallie;Zuvanic, Laura;Jones, Mark P.;Clavijo, Laura

This report examines the quality of public policies in Latin America and the Caribbean after more than a decade of political and economic reform. A wide variety of examples and case studies are…

Date issued: Jan 2006 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Murillo, Maria Victoria;Schneider, Ben Ross;Iacoviello, Mercedes;Scartascini, Carlos;Monaldi, Francisco;Payne, J. Mark;Martínez-Gallardo, Cecilia;Stein, Ernesto H.;Echebarría, Koldo;Whitehead, Laurence;Mateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes;Lora, Eduardo;Filc, Gabriel;Bergara, Mario;Saiegh, Sebastián;Magaldi de Sousa, Mariana;Navarro, Juan Carlos;Mercer-Blackman, Valerie;Pereyra, Andrés;Cárdenas, Mauricio;Tommasi, Mariano;Santiso, Javier;Hughes, Sallie;Zuvanic, Laura;Jones, Mark P.;Clavijo, Laura

En los últimos años han surgido dudas con respecto a la eficiencia de las reformas económicas y un debate sobre el rumbo que debería tomar la política económica y social a fin de alcanzar la elusiva…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Initiative for the Integration of Regional Infrastructure for South America (IIRSA) is a multilateral effort to spur investment in infrastructure and physical integration of the continent. This…

Date issued: Jan 2006
Author(s): Packard, Truman G.;Baeza, Cristian C.

'Beyond Survival: Protecting Households from Health Shock's in Latin America reviews the Latin American experience with health reform in the last 20 years and the fundamentals of health…

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

Presents projects approved to receive financial support during 2005 of Cultural Development Program by Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center.

Date issued: Dez 2005 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Araoz, Mercedes

En este trabajo se muestra los avances que en política comercial ha tenido el Perú y sus principales direcciones. Del desarrollo del trabajo se desprende que es importante fortalecer el diseño de la…

Date issued: Dez 2005 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Tanzi, Vito

This paper discusses the relationship between various global trends and national tax system.

Date issued: Dez 2005
Author(s): Santistevan, Carlos

Examination of the Financial Institution's legal and regulatory problems associated with the remittance market in Mexico

Date issued: Dez 2005
Author(s): Regalia, Ferdinando;Robles, Marcos

The Dominican Republic invests a considerable amount of public resources in transfer and subsidy programs with the main objective of redistributing income to and subsidizing consumption of the poor.…

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

24 videos from 12 countries were selected from among 160 works submitted from 18 countries. The First and Second Prizes were awarded Ex Aequo (shared). The members of the international jury were…