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Desencadenar el crédito: Cómo ampliar y estabilizar la banca. Progreso económico y social en América Latina. Informe 2005
Desencadenar el crédito: Cómo ampliar y estabilizar la banca. Progreso económico y social en América Latina. Informe 2005

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Kiguel, Miguel A.;Levy Yeyati, Eduardo;Galindo, Arturo;Panizza, Ugo;Miller, Margaret;Rojas-Suárez, Liliana;Bebczuk, Ricardo N.;López-de-Silanes, Florencio;Bernal, Olver;Auerbach, Paula;Chong, Alberto E.;Mandalaoui, Carolina;Izquierdo, Alejandro;Kamil, Herman;Demaestri, Edgardo C.;Loboguerrero, Ana María;Cowan, Kevin;Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés;Fergusson, Leopoldo;Micco, Alejandro;Powell, Andrew;Suárez, Gustavo;Lora, Eduardo;Stein, Ernesto H.;Studart, Rogerio

El crédito suministrado por el sector bancario es la fuente de financiamiento más importante para las firmas y los hogares en América Latina y el Caribe. Desafortunadamente, el crédito es escaso,…
An Enduring Partnership for Development: Central America and the IDB since 1990
An Enduring Partnership for Development: Central America and the IDB since 1990

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Westley, Glenn D.;Rodríguez, Ennio;Sapoznikow, Jorge;Bartels, Sandra;McGaughey, Stephen;Espinoza, Guillermo;Berger, Marguerite;Rufatt, Adolfo;Flaming, Mark;Pisani, Pablo;Birnbaum, Philip;Large, William R.

This book describes the leading role the IDB played in Central America's development in the 1990s, which was a time of redefining the role of the State, building new relationships with the…
Una sólida alianza para el desarrollo: Centroamérica y el BID desde 1990
Una sólida alianza para el desarrollo: Centroamérica y el BID desde 1990

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Westley, Glenn D.;Rodríguez, Ennio;Sapoznikow, Jorge;Bartels, Sandra;McGaughey, Stephen;Espinoza, Guillermo;Berger, Marguerite;Rufatt, Adolfo;Flaming, Mark;Pisani, Pablo;Birnbaum, Philip;Large, William R.

Los albores del decenio de 1990 fueron un período de gran trascendencia para los países centroamericanos, que emergían de la llamada "década perdida" de los años ochenta. Fue una época en…
An Unequal Democracy?: Seeing Latin America through European Eyes
An Unequal Democracy?: Seeing Latin America through European Eyes

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Patten, Christopher;Whitehead, Laurence;Del Álamo, Óscar;Bodemer, Klaus;Fleury, Sonia;Prats Cabrera, Joan Oriol;Macías-Aymar, Íñigo;Carrillo-Flórez, Fernando

"An Unequal Democracy?: Seeing Latin America through European Eyes" is the result of a conference organized by the International Institute for Governance of Catalonia in November 2003, with…
A Quarter Century of Pension Reform in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons Learned and Next Steps
A Quarter Century of Pension Reform in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons Learned and Next Steps

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Masci, Pietro;Crabbe, Carolin A.;Larraín Ríos, Guillermo;Vidal-Aragón de Olives, Agustín;Principal Financial Group;Arenas de Mesa, Alberto;Dowers, Kenroy;Thompson, Lawrence H.;Rofman, Rafael;Díaz Cassou, Javier;Giral, Juan;Bolok Portnoy, Isaac Volin;Mesa-Lago, Carmelo;Pettinato, Stefano;Taguas Coejo, David;Pinheiro, Vinicius C.

This book focuses on experiences with and lessons learned from the sweeping reforms to the pension systems of Latin America and the Caribbean during the 1990s and early 2000s, which shifted the…
What Difference Do Unions Make?: Their Impact on Productivity and Wages in Latin America
What Difference Do Unions Make?: Their Impact on Productivity and Wages in Latin America

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Murillo, Maria Victoria;Urízar H., Carmen;Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime;Menezes-Filho, Naercio Aquino;Ravina, Renato;Fachola, Gabriela;Sanguinetti, Juan;Pazello, Elaine;Kuhn, Peter;Lée, Sigfrido;Cassoni, Adriana;Torero, Máximo;Zegarra, Eduardo;Márquez, Gustavo;Ronconi, Lucas;Zylberstajn, Helio;Tommasi, Mariano;Labadie, Gastón J.;Chahad, Jose Paulo;Johnson, Susan

The subject of labor unions in Latin America provokes a variety of diverse and strongly held views. While some see unions as a way to protect workers' rights and ensure an equitable…
Workable Pension Systems: Reforms in the Caribbean
Workable Pension Systems: Reforms in the Caribbean

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Williams, Marion;Rudden, Kyle;Medici, André;Mitchell, Olivia S.;Masci, Pietro;Brunton, P. Desmond;Osborne, Derek M.;Bobb, Euric Allan;Dowers, Kenroy;Thompson, Lawrence H.;Díaz Cassou, Javier;Pennisi, Giuseppe;Fassina, Stefano;Palacios, Robert;Herbert, A. Charles;Pettinato, Stefano

The retired population can be expected to make a substantial claim on the economic resources of virtually every nation. This book is geared to helping planners devise workable and efficient pension…
From Bullets to Blackboards: Education for Peace in Latin America and Asia
From Bullets to Blackboards: Education for Peace in Latin America and Asia

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Guzman, José Luiz;Thomas, Anne;Reimer, J. Kila;Van Thanh, Duong;Vargas-Barón, Emily;Estrada Armas, Hugo;Iskandar-Dharmawan, Livia;De los Angeles-Bautista, Feny;Phomsavanh, Khamla;Erisandy, Sondang Irene;López Herrán, Leonidas;Lachanthaboun, Sengdeuane;Mujica, Rosa María;Tualeka, Baihajar;Guzmán de Luna, Eduvigis Auxiliadora;Bernal Alarcón, Hernando;Shimizu, Ikuko

In areas torn by war and violence, effective education can prepare the next generation for a productive life, heal psychological wounds, prevent cyclical violence, and achieve peace. "From…
Asymmetries in Regional Integration and Local Development
Asymmetries in Regional Integration and Local Development

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Giordano, Paolo;Lanzafame, Francesco;Meyer-Stamer, Jörg;Bustillo, Inés;Ocampo, José Antonio;Hinojosa Ojeda, Raúl;Bouzas, Roberto;Markusen, Ann;Campolina Diniz, Clélio;Albistur Marin, Francisco Xabier;Clark, Greg

This volume discusses frameworks for policies that can help offset the polarizing effects that may be generated by the asymmetrical distribution of the costs and benefits of integration into the…
Sources of Growth in Latin America: What Is Missing?
Sources of Growth in Latin America: What Is Missing?

Date issued: Jan 2005 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Blyde, Juan S.;Gill, Indermit S.;Monge Naranjo, Alexander;Neumeyer, Pablo A.;Fernández Valdovinos, Carlos G.;Pinheiro, Armando Castelar;Fuentes, J. Rodrigo;Hopenhayn, Hugo A.;Thomas, Mark Roland;Manuelli, Rodolfo E.;Chumacero, Rómulo A.;Servén, Luis

The country studies and their background papers included in this book were prepared for the Latin America and the Caribbean section of the "Global Research Project: Explaining Growth" of…