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Date issued: Dec 2008
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo se complace en presentar la cuarta edición de la Bienal Interamericana de Videoarte, acontecimiento que ha logrado mantener el considerable…

Date issued: Dec 2008
Author(s): Alvarado, Betty M.

El presente informe presenta una revisión del estado de la descentralización fiscal en el Perú y explora algunos determinantes del desempeño fiscal financiero. El informe se centra en los gobiernos…

Date issued: Dec 2008
Author(s): Sánchez Torres, Fabio

El objetivo general de este informe es describir la política y legislación sobre descentralización desde comienzos de los años noventa y analizar las tendencias y ciclos de los principales…

Date issued: Dec 2008
Author(s): Gonzalez Diez, Verónica M.;Lomeña, Mónica

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Date issued: Dec 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Chami Batista, Jorge

This report is a case study aimed at shedding some light on the magnitude and determinants of Brazil's exporting costs. Two exporting firms were selected to provide information on these costs:…

Date issued: Dec 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Harris, Jeremy

The paper presents some cautionary arguments with respect to the relationship between rules of origin and development, and proposes an alternative mechanism, extended cumulation, by which the…

Date issued: Dec 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Volpe Martincus, Christian;Carballo, Jerónimo

Recent studies have shown that developing countries might have significantly better export performance if they were able to increase the duration of their trade relationships. Evidence on duration of…

Date issued: Dec 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vega, Henry

Using a case study approach of Ecuador's supply chain, complemented by an empirical analysis of microdata on exports from major fresh flower exporting countries to the United States, this study…

Date issued: Dec 2008 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gandelman, Néstor

In this paper the author exploits a natural experiment to study the effects of granting formal property rights on health for households in Uruguay. Titling could improve health outcomes through…

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

The country with most entries was Colombia, totaling 70 coming from all parts of the country, and surpassing Argentina (in second place with 24), and others that have traditionally dominated the…