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Oct 2013
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This paper seeks to identify the most promising fiscal strategy to boost long-term economic growth in Argentina and quantify its effects. To this end, the authors updated a growth-diagnostics study…
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Oct 2013
The resort to discrimination in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region against foreign commercial interests is documented in this paper and compared to aggregate statistics for worldwide…
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Oct 2013
América Central vive un momento particular de altos déficits fiscales y bajísimos costos de financiamiento externo dada la abundante liquidez internacional. La bonanza financiera ha dado un respiro,…
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Oct 2013
Access to finance remains a challenge for some micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Peru, particularly informal enterprises with no borrowing history in the formal financial system.…
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Oct 2013
During the last decade the patterns of global growth have shifted, with the developing South expanding at a faster pace than the developed North. For countries in Latin American and the Caribbean (…
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Oct 2013
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The Fiscal Institutions of Tomorrow, the first publication in the series Institutions for People, addresses issues of public management that are key to economic development in Latin America and the…
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Oct 2013
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La creciente concentración y las altas tasas de rentabilidad que ha experimentado la industria bancaria chilena en las últimas décadas han dado lugar a un intenso debate acerca de la intensidad de la…
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Oct 2013
This note is the second of a series titled Inclusive Commitment Savings in Latin America and the Caribbean, which consolidates the results and findings of a research effort led by consultant Xavier…
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Oct 2013
Esta nota es la segunda de una serie titulada, Ahorro Programado Inclusivo en América Latina y el Caribe, que consolida los resultados y hallazgos de un trabajo de investigación encabezado por el…
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Oct 2013
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Industrial clusters, which are commonly targeted to receive financial support allocated to locally based development projects, are seen as an effective industrial policy tool for improving…
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Oct 2013
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Thinly traded securities exist in both emerging and well developed markets. However, plausible estimations of market risk measures for portfolios with infrequently traded securities have not been…
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Oct 2013
The Caribbean Region Quarterly Bulletin discusses recent economic developments and analyzes the topic of energy for the 6 IDB-member Caribbean countries, as well as the Organization of Eastern…
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Oct 2013
The 2013 third quarter edition of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides management with a status of the Bank's performance. The QBR reports on outputs, lending program priorities and…
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Oct 2013
This document summarizes some of the activities being carried out by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to support integration in Latin America and the Caribbean. The document was prepared by…
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Oct 2013
Este documento resume algunas de las actividades de apoyo a la integración de América Latina y el Caribe recientemente desarrolladas por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID). El documento fue…
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Oct 2013
En abril del 2011, la Dirección Nacional de Agua Potable y Saneamiento (DINEPA, por sus siglas en francés) de Haití firmó un contrato de Asistencia Técnica Operacional (ATO) por tres años con el…
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Oct 2013
This manual has been designed and written with the purpose of introducing key concepts and areas of debate around the "creative economy", a valuable development opportunity that Latin…
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Oct 2013
Este manual ha sido diseñado y escrito con el propósito de presentarle las ideas y conceptos clave de un debate en gran parte desconocido. Un debate sobre una importante oportunidad de desarrollo que…
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Oct 2013
Este manual foi criado e escrito com a finalidade de apresentar as ideias e os conceitos-chave de um debate pouco conhecido. Um debate sobre uma oportunidade importante de desenvolvimento que a…
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Oct 2013
Driven by declining import tariffs, poor infrastructure and increasing specialization in transport-intensive goods, transport costs are arguably today's most formidable obstacles to trade in…
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Oct 2013
Con la reducción de los aranceles de importación, la precaria infraestructura y la creciente especialización en bienes intensivos en logística, podría decirse que los costos de transporte son hoy el…
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Oct 2013
Em um contexto de tarifas de importação em declínio, infraestrutura precária e especialização crescente em bens intensivos em transporte, os custos de transporte provavelmente são hoje o maior…
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Oct 2013
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Environmental and Social Safeguards Unit (ESG) is currently exploring how best to strengthen Country Safeguard Systems (CSS) while maintaining Bank and…
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Oct 2013
This policy discussion brief has been prepared jointly by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), World Bank, and United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) as…
Date issued:
Oct 2013
La presente nota de discusión de políticas es el resultado del esfuerzo conjunto del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), del Banco Mundial (BM) y de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y…