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Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Vives, Antonio;Peinado-Vara, Estrella

En estos anales se resumen las ponencias y discusiones que tuvieron lugar durante la IV Conferencia Interamericana sobre Responsabilidad Social de la Empresa: Un Buen Negocio para Todos realizada en…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Torero, Máximo;Robles, Miguel;Hernández, Manuel;De la Roca, Jorge;Webber, Maureen;Thomas, Desmond

The informal economy plays an important, yet often overlooked, role in economies throughout the world. Informal activities can provide a much needed source of income for a great number of people. At…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Glassman, Amanda;Gaarder, Marie Moland;Todd, Jessica

Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs are spreading rapidly throughout the developing world. These are the subjects of this paper and include Colombia's Familias en Acción, Honduras'…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This document was presented at the 1st Hemispheric Meeting of the Science and Technology and Innovation Network held at the Inter-American Development Bank on April 16th-17th, 2007. This account of…

Date issued: 12月 2006 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bravo-Ureta, Boris E.;Cocchi, Horacio;Solís, Daniel

This paper examines the determinants of adoption of soil conservation technologies among farmers participating in the Environmental Program of El Salvador (PAES). A sample of PAES participants was…

Date issued: 12月 2006 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): De Negri, João Alberto;Lemos, Mauro Borges;De Negri, Fernanda

This study assesses the impact of the National Technological Development Support Program (ADTEN) on the technical performance and strength of Brazilian industrial firms and unprecedented in its…

Date issued: 12月 2006 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): De Negri, João Alberto;Lemos, Mauro Borges;De Negri, Fernanda

This study is an unprecedented effort in Brazil to evaluate the effectiveness of public incentive programs to develop technological capacity of firms. There are currently no empirical evaluations…

Date issued: 12月 2006 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bravo-Ureta, Boris E.;Cocchi, Horacio;Solís, Daniel

In this study the authors analyze the degree of output diversification (anything produced in the farm that is not a subsistence crop, i.e., corn or beans) among 520 hillside farmers in El Salvador.…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Defraigne, Pierre

This presentation gives a detailed explanation of the EU trade policy in its incipient stages and its current stage as well as the mechanisms of decision-making in the EU.

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Defraigne, Pierre

This presentation outlines the main cultural and geopolitical objectives of the EU in international trade negotiations. It also outlines the Chinese factor.