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Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Vives, Antonio;Paris, Angela;Benavides, Juan;Raymond, Peter;Quiroga, Darío;Marcus, Javier

This report sets out an approach and a set of tools for the financial structuring of public-private partnership projects, with a particular application to the potable water and sanitation sector. The…

Date issued: 12月 2006 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Arnáiz Arnáiz, Teodoro;García Martín, José Aurelio;López Carbajo, Juan Manuel

La lucha contra el fraude fiscal se ha convertido en uno de los objetivos estratégicos fundamentales de las Administraciones Tributarias tanto por razones éticas, ya que la eficacia está en íntima…

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.

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

This document touches on issues ranging from the EU rationale for FTA, the EU preference for region to region deals, the state of play for the region to region FTA negotiations, the new generation…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Iacoviello, Mercedes;Zuvanic, Laura

Este estudio tiene como objetivo proveer una mirada comparativa de los servicios civiles de los países de Centroamérica -Belice, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá- y…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Escofet, Horacio

Este informe tiene como principal propósito indagar la actividad de los gobiernos locales en apoyo a la competitividad en los países de América Latina y el Caribe e identificar las posibles…

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

This issue of Micro Enterprise Development Review begins with the article "The Continent's Poor: A new Niche for Traditional Banks?" which describes how traditional banks successfully…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Esta edición de Microempresas incluye dos artículos principales. En el primero se describe cómo los bancos tradicionales de América Latina y el Caribe están incluyendo a las personas de bajos…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Martínez Franzoni, Juliana

El presente estudio constituye un aporte al debate para una seguridad social más equitativa en los países de la región. Los resultados de esta investigación evidencian la necesidad de fortalecer los…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Pantanali, Carla;Benavides, Juan

Este informe incluye un análisis del rol de los subsidios en el sector eléctrico en América Latina. También, se incluye experiencias de algunos países de América Latina en materia de subsidios al…

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

Estes anais apresentam um resumo das sessões e discussões ocorridas durante a IV Conferência Interamericana sobre Responsabilidade Social da Empresa: Um Bom Negócio para Todos, realizada em Salvador…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Matus, Mario

La presentacion trata sobre los principales retos y desafíos de la negociacion chilena con la Unión Europea.

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): González, Anabel

La presentacion trata sobre los beneficios y riesgos de los TLCs, el caso conreto de la agricultura en la UE, sobre el papel de la Ronda de Doha, sobre los principales temas que existen sobre la mesa…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Umaña, Claudia

Esta presentación fue comisionada por la red de Integración y Comercio del Diálogo Regional de Política para la III Reunión Subregional de Centroamérica celebrada los días 30 de noviembre y 1 de…

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

This document (RE-325) presents the Costa Rica Country Program Evaluation (CPE) prepared by the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) for 2002-2006. The paper includes a description of the country…

Date issued: 12月 2006
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este documento presenta la evaluación del programa de país (RE-325) realizada por la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión sobre el Programa del Banco en Costa Rica entre los años 2002 y 2006. El…