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Based on research in linguistics and psychology I use language speech as a reflection of acculturation. I use individual and city-level data from the Lake Ontario area in Canada and study the…
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Mar 2006
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El presente documento de discusión (Issues Paper) no pretende abracar todos los elementos que se abordarán en la Nota Temática, sino que se limita a identificar de manera preliminar algunos temas de…
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Mar 2006
El objetivo de este documento es informar al personal del Banco, así como a otros interesados sobre los últimos desarrollos en integración y comercio en los países del Hemisferio Occidental, y, entre…
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Mar 2006
Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Subregional de Centroamérica celebrada los días 16 y 17 de marzo de 2006 en República…
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Mar 2006
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The aim of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on the link between foreign aid and income inequality for the period 1973-2002. Since simple cross-country regressions cannot be taken as true…
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Mar 2006
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Critics of globalization claim that foreign ownership of privatized firms is linked to negative post-privatization labor outcomes, such as more firing and less hiring. This paper uses new firm-level…
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Mar 2006
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Since efforts by industrial countries to increase the amount of foreign aid they provide have been on the rise recently, it is important to understand the determinants involved. This paper examines…
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Mar 2006
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This paper uses a difference-in-difference methodology similar to the one originally proposed by Rajan and Zingales (1998) to test whether defaulting hurts the more export-oriented industries. Strong…
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Mar 2006
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Con base en el análisis de experiencias relevantes y de literatura especializada en el tema, proponemos en este trabajo un decálogo de criterios para enmarcar la coordinación de las políticas…
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Mar 2006
El objetivo de esta herramienta es proporcionar elementos sistemáticos y prácticas esenciales para que los procesos y las actividades que conducen a la reintegración social de los niños de la calle…
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Mar 2006
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Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Gestión Pública y Transparencia del Diálogo Regional de Política para la VII Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 8 y 9 de mayo de 2006.
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Este documento constituye el informe elaborado bajo la consultoría sobre operaciones extrapresupuestarias que se realizó por encargo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo para la reunión de la Red…
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Mar 2006
This study was part of the analytic work carried out in preparation for the Bank's Strategy with Belize in 2004. The objective of this document is to examine the relationship between economic…
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Mar 2006
La presente investigación tiene como objetivo examinar la interacción entre la falta de registro de nacimiento y/o de cédula de identidad y el acceso a beneficios y programas sociales en niño(as) y…
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Mar 2006
The purpose of this document (RE-314) is to present OVE's evaluation of the country portfolio review reports (CPRs). This report is divided into four chapters. Chapter two presents the frame of…
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Mar 2006
El presente documento (RE-314) tiene por objetivo presentar la evaluación realizada por OVE a los informes de revisión de cartera (IRC) en la cual se pretende responder tres preguntas básicas: a. ¿…
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Mar 2006
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This publication takes a comprehensive view of all the action areas that need to be addressed in a coordinated and integrated manner to achieve sustainable development for all. The articles included…
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Mar 2006
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The interest of specific Latin American economies in the successful completion of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiations is very heterogeneous. A list of relevant factors to explain…
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Mar 2006
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This study assesses the planning, implementation, programming, budgeting and evaluation of extra budgetary and tax expenditures for Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and Mexico. The off-budget operations of…
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Mar 2006
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This paper analyses the dynamics of policy-making among the various political institutions in Brazil. The authors find that the driving force behind policies in Brazil is the strong set of powers…
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Mar 2006
This paper analyses the dynamics of policymaking among the various political institutions in Uruguay. The authors find that first, there are relatively stable policies, such as those allowing for…
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Mar 2006
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This paper studies the link between the political and institutional context and privatization sales prices. The latter serves as a measure for assessing the relative performance of the privatization…
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Feb 2006
Desde hace décadas, millones de trabajadores inmigrantes envían miles de millones de dólares a su país de origen para ayudar a su familia. Sin embargo, el impacto de estos enormes flujos…
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Feb 2006
Este informe analiza la organización y funcionamiento de las instituciones públicas responsables de brindar respuestas al delito, la violencia y la inseguridad en Argentina. Con una perspectiva de…
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Feb 2006
This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the Caribbean Subregional Meeting celebrated on February 23rd and 24th,…
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Feb 2006
This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the Caribbean Subregional Meeting celebrated on February 23rd and 24th,…
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Feb 2006
This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the Caribbean Subregional Meeting celebrated on February 23rd and 24th,…
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Feb 2006
This presentation discusses the goals, priorities, and instruments of the Poverty and Social Protection Network, which promotes equitable, integrated and sustainable social policies and programs in…
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Feb 2006
This Technical Note was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the Caribbean Subregional Meeting celebrated on February 23rd and 24th…
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Feb 2006
The exhibition comprises 56 objects that unites Baroque oratórios, folk and popular art, applied arts and works by contemporary artists representing a variety of artistic expressions from the State…
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Feb 2006
The exhibition comprises 56 objects that unites Baroque oratórios, folk and popular art, applied arts and works by contemporary artists representing a variety of artistic expressions from the State…
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Feb 2006
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Feb 2006
La muestra, integrada por más de 56 objetos que representan una variedad de expresiones artísticas del Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil, y su capital, Belo Horizonte, estará abierto a la público en la…
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Feb 2006
The Bank expanded its housing finance activities in the 1990s, shifting its support toward sector reforms that increase the capacity of housing finance and delivery mechanisms to cater to the needs…
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Feb 2006
Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Educación del Diálogo Regional de Política para la VII Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 17 y 18 de febrero de 2005.
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Feb 2006
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En el presente estudio se analizaron los regímenes especiales de tributación de 17 países de América Latina (Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, México,…
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Feb 2006
Como podem o banco e organizações da sociedade civil trabalharem juntos para melhorar as condições de vida dos cidadãos da região.
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Feb 2006
Esta es la última versión del presente documento que fue comisionado por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Subregional de los Países Andinos celebrada el día…
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Feb 2006
Esta es la última versión del presente documento, el cual fue comisionado por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Subregional de los Países Andinos celebrada el…
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Feb 2006
Esta es la última versión disponible del presente documento que documento fue comisionado por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la Reunión Subregional de los Países…
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Feb 2006
This Annual Report contains a brief summary of the economic situation of Latin America and the Caribbean and a review of the Bank's operations in 2005. In addition, the Report contains a…
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Feb 2006
Este informe anual contiene un breve resumen de la situación económica de América Latina y el Caribe y un examen de las operaciones del Banco en 2005. El informe contiene asimismo una descripción por…
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Feb 2006
Ce Rapport annuel contient un bref résumé de la situation économique de l'Amérique latine et des Caraïbes, ainsi qu'un examen des activités de l'institution en 2005. Il contient aussi…
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Feb 2006
O relatório contém um breve resumo da situação econômica na América Latina e no Caribe e um exame das atividades do Banco em 2005. Contém também uma descrição das operações do Banco -empréstimos,…
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Feb 2006
This study provides detailed accounting of the current levels of social exclusion in education and factors contributing to them. It provides a quantitative and qualitative accounting and profiling of…
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Feb 2006
This paper deals with a topic that has been amply debated in the development literature: the relationship between trade and growth. The paper's hypothesis is that what matters for growth is not…
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Feb 2006
El objetivo de este trabajo es hacer un estudio del gasto público en El Salvador que, junto con otros estudios sobre tributación ya realizados, darán forma a propuestas integrales de reforma fiscal…
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Feb 2006
Este estudio busca aportar a la generación y desarrollo de estrategias de transversalización en el Estado a través de mecanismos aparentemente neutros, como son los sistemas de control de gestión. Se…
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Feb 2006
El presente estudio se propone ayudar a entender cómo se toman decisiones políticas-con su correspondiente correlato gerencial-en materia de políticas públicas, tomando como ejemplo concreto un…
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Feb 2006
El presente estudio pretende aportar a la mejor comprensión de los procesos de diseño e incorporación en la agenda de política sectorial de propuestas de participación ciudadana en la administración…