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Date issued: Jan 2008
Author(s): López Córdova, José Ernesto;Olmedo, Alexandra;Cerrutti, Marcela;Parrado, Emilio A.;Esquivel, Gerardo;Huerta-Pineda, Alejandra;Hanson, Gordon H.;Kugler, Maurice;Lotti, Emanuela;McKenzie, David;Rapoport, Hillel;Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina;Sainz, Tania;Pozo, Susan;Woodruff, Christopher;Orozco, Manuel;Fedewa, Rachel

La Revista Integración & Comercio del BID incluye artículos referidos a las distintas manifestaciones del proceso de integración en América Latina y el Caribe, a la integración hemisférica y,…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Berkman, Heather;Pagés, Carmen;Gandelman, Néstor;Gandelman, Eduardo;Calónico, Sebastián;Azevedo, Viviane;Payne, J. Mark;Cárdenas, Juan Camilo;Duryea, Suzanne;Chaparro, Juan Camilo;Lora, Eduardo;Ñopo, Hugo R.;Mazza, Jacqueline;Ripani, Laura;Chong, Alberto E.;Polanía, Sandra;Márquez, Gustavo;Bouillon, César P.;León, Gianmarco

This report raises a number of fundamental questions about the multidimensional and interrelated nature of social exclusion and moves beyond the traditional emphasis on outcomes and groups to view…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Berkman, Heather;Pagés, Carmen;Gandelman, Néstor;Gandelman, Eduardo;Calónico, Sebastián;Azevedo, Viviane;Payne, J. Mark;Cárdenas, Juan Camilo;Duryea, Suzanne;Chaparro, Juan Camilo;Lora, Eduardo;Ñopo, Hugo R.;Mazza, Jacqueline;Ripani, Laura;Chong, Alberto E.;Polanía, Sandra;Márquez, Gustavo;Bouillon, César P.;León, Gianmarco

En ¿Los de afuera? se plantean varios interrogantes fundamentales acerca de la naturaleza multidimensional e interrelacionada de la exclusión social, y se trasciende el énfasis tradicional en los…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pagés, Carmen;Scartascini, Carlos;Funaro, Rita;Madrigal, Lucía;Duryea, Suzanne;Chaparro, Juan Camilo;Rodríguez-Pombo, María Victoria;Lora, Eduardo;Sanguinetti, Pablo;Savedoff, William D.;Navarro, Juan Carlos;Verdisco, Aimee;Alfonso, Mariana;Powell, Andrew

Traditionally, the concept of quality of life has been viewed through objective indicators. Beyond Facts looks at quality of life through a new lens, namely, the perceptions of millions of Latin…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pagés, Carmen;Scartascini, Carlos;Funaro, Rita;Madrigal, Lucía;Duryea, Suzanne;Chaparro, Juan Camilo;Rodríguez-Pombo, María Victoria;Lora, Eduardo;Sanguinetti, Pablo;Savedoff, William D.;Navarro, Juan Carlos;Verdisco, Aimee;Alfonso, Mariana;Powell, Andrew

Tradicionalmente, la calidad de vida se ha medido en relación con indicadores objetivos. En Más allá de los hechos se visualiza a través de una nueva lente: la percepción de la gente. Con base en una…

Date issued: Jan 2008
Author(s): Salazni, Mariana;Powell, Andrew

REVELA analyzes market expectations of growth and inflation in Latin American countries. The figures analyzed represent the results of surveys of private sector actors conducted by the central banks…

Date issued: Jan 2008
Author(s): Salazni, Mariana;Powell, Andrew

REVELA analiza las expectativas de los mercados sobre crecimiento e inflación para algunos países latinoamericanos. Los valores analizados representan los resultados de encuestas en el sector privado…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Barrera-Osorio, Felipe;Galdo, Virgilio;Schargrodsky, Ernesto;Galiani, Sebastián;González Rozada, Martín;Nakasone, Eduardo;Chong, Alberto E.;Coombs, Elizabeth;Gonzalez-Eiras, Martín;Torero, Máximo;Alcázar, Lorena;Olivera, Mauricio;Carrillo, Paul E.;Rossi, Martín;Bellettini Cedeño, Orazio J.

This book provides a detailed microeconomic analysis of the impact of various privatizations in different countries in the region. Its central message is that in many cases, contrary to popular…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Spiller, Pablo T.;Stein, Ernesto H.;Tommasi, Mariano;Scartascini, Carlos;Alston, Lee J.;Melo, Marcus André;Mueller, Bernardo;Pereira, Carlos;Aninat, Cristóbal;Londregan, John;Navia, Patricio;Vial, Joaquín;Cárdenas, Mauricio;Junguito, Roberto;Pachón, Mónica;Mejía Acosta, Andrés;Araujo, María Caridad;Pérez-Liñán, Aníbal;Saiegh, Sebastián;Lehoucq, Fabrice;Negretto, Gabriel;Aparicio, Francisco Javier;Nacif, Benito;Benton, Allyson Lucinda;Molinas, José R.;Montero, Marcela;Monaldi, Francisco;González de Pacheco, Rosa Amelia;Obuchi, Richard;Penfold, Michael

What determines the capacity of countries to design, approve and implement effective public policies? To address this question, this book builds on the results of case studies of political…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bussolo, Maurizio;Martínez Peria, María Soledad;Calderón, César;Mascaró, Yira;Nielsen, Mette E.;Acosta, Pablo;López, J. Humberto;Özden, Çaglar;Niimi, Yoko;Molina, Luis;Moizeszowicz, Florencia;Salinas, Emanuel;Fajnzylber, Pablo;Guadamillas, Mario;Cirasino, Massimo;Olinto, Pedro

Workers' remittances have become a major source of financing for developing countries and are especially important in Latin America and the Caribbean, which is at the top of the ranking of…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vegas, Emiliana;Petrow, Jenny

Understanding what and how students learn has emerged as a salient issue in Latin America, a region where the majority of children now have access to schools but few students learn the skills they…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Werneck, Rogério L.F.;Irwin, Timothy;Sturzenegger, Federico;Perry, Guillermo;Servén, Luis;Mihov, Ilian;Giavazzi, Francesco;Blanchard, Olivier;Araújo, Carlos Hamilton Vasconcelos;Suescún, Rodrigo;Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti Gomes;Smart, Michael;Mintz, Jack M.;Fatás, Antonio

Fiscal policy in Latin America has been guided primarily by short-term liquidity targets whose observance was taken as the main exponent of fiscal prudence, with attention focused almost exclusively…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Foster, Vivien;Guasch, José Luis;Andrés, Luis;Haven, Thomas

Infrastructure plays a key role in fostering growth and productivity and has been linked to improved earnings, health, and education levels for the poor. Yet Latin America and the Caribbean are…

Date issued: Jan 2008
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank


Date issued: Jan 2008
Author(s): Banque Interaméricaine de Développement

Présente les caractéristiques et les objectifs, les règlements et les exigences de la Banque de développement du programme de développement proposé, ainsi que des bureaux dans les pays de la région.

Date issued: Jan 2008
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

Apresenta as características e objetivos, regulamentos e exigências da proposta de Banco de Desenvolvimento de Desenvolvimento do Programa, bem como escritórios nos países da região.

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Giordano, Paolo;Mesquita Moreira, Mauricio;Quevedo, Fernando;Blyde, Juan S.;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Venables, Anthony J.;Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P.;Laens, Silvia;Terra, María Inés;Vaillant, Marcel;Baruj, Gustavo;Kosacoff, Bernardo;Porta, Fernando;Rezende, Fernando;Flôres Jr., Renato G.;Heymann, Daniel;Ramos, Adrián;Moccero, Diego;Winograd, Carlos;Bouzas, Roberto;Ventura, Deisy

Regional integration among asymmetric countries is a hot and burning policy topic worldwide. Deepening Integration in MERCOSUR analyzes the most important issues of economic integration and policy…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Estevadeordal, Antoni;Suominen, Kati;Harris, Jeremy;López Córdova, José Ernesto

Rules of origin are a crucial market access instrument in the rapidly proliferating network of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) around the world. In this volume, Estevadeordal and Suominen reveal…

Date issued: Jan 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mesquita Moreira, Mauricio;Volpe Martincus, Christian;Blyde, Juan S.

The book explores the impact of transport costs on trade in Latin America and the Caribbean, and argues that transport costs have assumed an unprecedented strategic importance to the region. The…

Date issued: Dec 2007
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Da a conocer los proyectos aprobados para recibir apoyo financiero durante 2004 a través del Programa de Desarrollo Cultural en la Región por el Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo.

Date issued: Dec 2007
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Presents projects approved to receive financial support during 2007 of Cultural Development Program by Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center.

Date issued: Dec 2007
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This book presents at programs, activities developed and projects sponsored for IDB throughout the year in various countries of the world.

Date issued: Dec 2007
Author(s): Cuesta, José A.;Ñopo, Hugo R.;Pizzolitto, Georgina

Latin America is the most unequal region in the world. High levels of inequality are pervasive in spite of recent economic growth, institutional development and deliberate argeted social…

Date issued: Dec 2007
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

En un contexto internacional que ha comenzado a mostrar mayores signos de inestabilidad, el ritmo de crecimiento económico global no parece haber sido afectado significativamente, al menos hasta el…

Date issued: Dec 2007
Author(s): Bonet, Antonio

Presentación que ofrece algunos alcances sobre la globalización, el proceso de internacionalización, etapas, apoyos públicos a la internacionalización, así como el modelo español acerca de la…