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May 2004
An overview of the 2004 MIF survey of remittances from the United States to Latin America.
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May 2004
Power Point presentation from a May 2004 conference with detailed state-by-state data on remittances sent from the US to Latin America.
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May 2004
The present work is motivated by the desire to share with those in the political and academic arenas in Latin America my experience with a distinguished team of professionals. This included two years…
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May 2004
This paper is part of the project "Explaining Economic Growth Performance" launched by the Global Development Network (GDN). The purpose of this project is to explain economic growth…
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May 2004
El propósito de este documento es presentar un análisis de la evolución de las relaciones económicas entre la UE y América Latina y el Caribe en el decenio iniciado a mediados de los años noventa.…
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May 2004
This paper will examine the Paraguayan growth experience since the early 1960slooking at different periods to try to identify the main factors behind particular levels performance. Studying the…
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May 2004
This paper is part of the project "Explaining Economic Growth Performance" launched by the Global Development Network (GDN). The purpose of this project is to explain economic growth…
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May 2004
This paper examines Brazilian economic growth as part of the project "Explaining Economic Growth Performance" launched by the Global Development Network (GDN), the purpose of which is to…
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May 2004
El presente estudio tiene como objetivo principal el disponer de una herramienta de análisis para los hacedores de política que sintetiza e integra los desarrollos de la teoría económica y los…
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May 2004
The fastest growing and highest volume remittance market in the world in Latin America and the Caribbean. The paper presents the main recommendations for the remittance market LAC to improve their…
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May 2004
Remittance volumes, transaction costs, profiles of senders and receivers, and recent Latin American project studies show how an international labor market closely connected to the globalization…
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May 2004
This strategy (GN-2232-5) was favorably considered by the Bank's Board of Directors on May 19, 2004.
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May 2004
The purpose of this document is to inform Bank staff and other interested parties about recent developments in integration and trade among the countries of the Western Hemisphere and between these…
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May 2004
This paper is part of the project "Explaining Economic Growth Performance" launched by the Global Development Network. The authors revisit the evidence on growth in Argentina, looking at…
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Apr 2004
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Da a conocer los ensayos ganadores como parte del II Concurso de Ensayos Premio INTAL para América Latina y el Caribe, cuyo tema fue: La coordinación macroeconómica y la cooperación monetaria: sus…
Evaluation of the Bank's Policy and Operational Practice Related to Natural and Unexpected Disasters
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Apr 2004
he report covers OP-704 (approved in 1998), the IDB Action Plan on Natural Disasters (written in 2000), and operational and non-financial activities related to disaster prevention, mitigation and…
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Apr 2004
El presente informe (RE-292) sintetiza la evaluación de OVE acerca de la política operativa del Banco relativa a desastres naturales e inesperados, OP-704, y abarca a dicha política (aprobada en 1998…
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Apr 2004
Results and analysis of a poll of major remittance senders and a geographic map of the origin of remittances by state in the continental U.S.
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Apr 2004
Supervision at the IDB serves two main purposes. It provides the Board of Executive Directors and Senior Management with the means of managing the risks that affect Bank-financed operations and…
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Apr 2004
La presente evaluación (RE-293) tiene dos objetivos principales. En primer lugar, medir el grado de cumplimiento en el uso de los instrumentos de supervisión por parte de la Administración,…
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Apr 2004
Salomón Lerner (1944-), Peruvian philosopher, Rector of Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (1994-2004), Angel Escobar Jurado National Human Rights Award (2003). Marcos Aguinis (1935-), Argentine…
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Apr 2004
Salomón Lerner (1944-), catedrático peruano de filosofía, Rector de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (1994-2004), y ganador del Premio Nacional de Derechos Humanos Ángel Escobar Jurado (…
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Apr 2004
This document is about Peruvian Japanese migration. Peru was the first country in Latin America to establish diplomatic relations with Japan, and the tenth in the world. At that time just 14…
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Apr 2004
Success of MFIs in Latin America depends on: adopting technologies in delivery channels like ATMs and PDAs; successfully implementing virtual delivery channels like mobile finance and remote…
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Apr 2004
This paper examines the growth experiences of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay (Southern Cone countries). The analysis sheds light on the strengths and weaknesses of long-run growth of…
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Apr 2004
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Este artículo tiene como objetivo central identificar las condiciones bajo las cuales es factible que el aporte estatal a un proyecto vial (en el contexto de asociaciones público privadas) esté…
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Apr 2004
The Bank is receiving an increasing number of requests from state and municipal governments to finance publicly owned convention centers. This paper suggests that few of these projects will bring the…
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Apr 2004
Latin America appears to be suffering from reform fatigue--but why? Is the public tired of waiting for reforms' long-promised benefits? Are policymakers scared of bearing the political costs?…
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Apr 2004
América Latina parece estar sufriendo de fatiga de reforma --¿pero porque? ¿Acaso la gente está cansada de esperar los beneficios prometidos por las reformas desde hace tanto tiempo? ¿Temen los…
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Apr 2004
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International accounting standards constitute a typical instrument of harmonization and eventually integration of the Latin American and Caribbean financial markets. This book focuses primarily on…
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Apr 2004
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This paper presents theory and evidence on the relationship between inequality and institutional quality. We propose a model in which the two dynamically reinforce each other and set out to test this…
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Apr 2004
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The paper is concerned with the high protection cum high growth experience in Brazil until the second half of the 1980s and its crisis. The paper is structured in four sections. The first section is…
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Apr 2004
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The paper analyses aspects of trade liberalization and the political economy of protection in Brazil since 1987. Section I considers the internal and external constraints to the continued adoption of…
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Mar 2004
Presenta estadísticas básicas acerca de las remesas de Estados Unidos a América Latina, un resumen de las encuestas del BID sobre remesas, durante el 2001 al 2004 y datos demográficos de inmigrantes…
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Mar 2004
Es necesario aunar los esfuerzos de todos los actores - familias transnacionales, compañías remesadoras e instituciones financieras, organismos públicos, sociedad civil y organizaciones…
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Mar 2004
Este documento fue comisionado por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la III Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 9 y 10 de marzo de 2004. Hay reservas muy productivas…
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Mar 2004
Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la III Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 9 y 10 de marzo de 2004. Introducción: ¿Por qué…
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Mar 2004
Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la III Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 9 y 10 de marzo de 2004. Las ciudades de…
Date issued:
Mar 2004
Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la III Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 9 y 10 de marzo de 2004. Las ciudades de…