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Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Johnson, Gerard

Gerard Johnson spoke at the 2nd annual Private Sector Organization of Jamaica's (PSOJ) Chairman's Club Forum

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Bocalandro, Laura;Villa, Rafael;Cruz Fano, Alejandro;Persaud, Tara Lisa;Lamas, Jorge

This collection of five case studies examines Latin American and the Caribbean experiences in regional cooperation and institutional capacity development across various sectors, including public debt…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El presente documento es una evaluación preliminar del proyecto Equidad de Género, el mismo tiene el objetivo de evaluar la experiencia de un estudio de caso basado en una investigación empírica en…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Barrios, Juan José;Michelin, Gustavo;Gandelman, Néstor

This paper reviews and assesses some of the Productive Development Policies currently being implemented in Uruguay. Three horizontal and three vertical policies are considered in light of the market…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Call it the case of the missing billions. For decades, millions of migrant workers have been sending billions of dollars back to their home countries to support their families. Yet the impact of…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Podría llamarse el caso de los billones desaparecidos. Millones de trabajadores emigrantes han enviado generación tras generación billones de dólares a sus países para mantener a sus familias. Sin…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Tommasi, Mariano;Scartascini, Carlos;Stein, Ernesto H.

The capacity to sustain policies over time and the capacity to adjust policies in the face of changing circumstances are two desirable properties of policymaking systems. The veto player approach has…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ekka, Rashmi Kiran;Wenner, Mark D.;Campion, Anita

Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have been successful in providing credit to millions of low-income borrowers in groups previously excluded from formal financial services, but they often charge…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ekka, Rashmi Kiran;Wenner, Mark D.;Campion, Anita

Las instituciones microfinancieras (IMF) han tenido éxito proporcionando crédito a millones de prestamistas de bajos ingresos en grupos anteriormente excluidos de los servicios financieros formales,…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Izquierdo, Alejandro;Talvi, Ernesto

In the aftermath of the direst global crisis in recent times, Latin America and the Caribbean have shown remarkable resilience. The aim of this report is threefold: first, to understand the sources…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Izquierdo, Alejandro;Talvi, Ernesto

Después de haber atravesado la más dura crisis global en tiempos recientes, América Latina y el Caribe han demostrado tener una notable capacidad de resistencia. Este informe tiene tres objetivos:…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banque Interaméricaine de Développement

C'est le second de deux volumes qui composent le rapport annuel de la Banque interaméricaine de développement (BID). Ce volume contient la discussion et l'analyse de l'Administration:…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

Este é o segundo de dois volumes que compõem o Relatório Anual do Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento (BID). Este volume contém a discussão e análise da Administração: capital ordinário e as…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

PUENTES, Civil Society Newsletter

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Revista de Sociedad Civil Puentes Marzo 2010

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scartascini, Carlos;Tommasi, Mariano;Ardanaz, Martín

This paper surveys selected themes in the political economy of policymaking in Latin America, with an emphasis on recent research focusing on actual decision and implementation processes, and on the…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este es el segundo de dos volúmenes que constituyen el Informe Anual del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID). El presente volumen contiene la Discusión y análisis de la Administración: capital…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Filc, Gabriel;Scartascini, Carlos

Medium Term Fiscal Frameworks (MTFs) have become one of the most popular reforms to the budgetary process in Latin America during the last decade, and introducing MTFs seemed to be the magic solution…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

A Year in Review 2009 "Regaining Growth through Trade and Integration" is a report prepared by the Integration and Trade Sector (INT) of the Vice Presidency for Sectors and Knowledge…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report is the second of two volumes which together constitute the Inter-American Development Bank's 2009 Annual Report. This report contains the managements discussion and analysis of the…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El 5º informe anual sobre sostenibilidad cubre el progreso y desempeño del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en materia de sostenibilidad durante el año fiscal 2009. En dicho año el Banco alcanzó…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Policy Profile reaffirms the Bank's commitment to tranparency in all aspects of its operations and demonstrates to its clients, principally the countries of the Region that it serves, that…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Da a conocer un perfil de una nueva Política de Acceso a Información con el que se propone reemplazar la actual Política de Disponibilidad de Información. Menciona, asimismo, que luego de que haya…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pagés, Carmen;Piras, Claudia

Efforts to improve growth and employment in Latin America and the Caribbean must focus on women. The reason is simple but powerful: women are driving economic growth in the region. This is true at…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pagés, Carmen;Piras, Claudia

Los esfuerzos por mejorar el crecimiento y el empleo en América Latina y el Caribe deben centrarse en las mujeres. El motivo es simple pero poderoso: las mujeres están impulsando el crecimiento…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This 5th Annual Sustainability Report covers sustainability progress and performance in the 2009 fiscal year for the Inter-American Development Bank. In 2009, the Bank achieved record lending levels…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alston, Lee J.;Mueller, Bernardo;Melo, Marcus André;Pereira, Carlos

This paper explores the link between Brazil's political institutions and its disappointing productivity and growth in recent decades. Although political institutions provide the president with…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Tello, Mario D.;Távara, José

This paper assesses the institutional setting and productive impact of selected productive development policies (PDPs), institutions, and programs implemented in Peru during the period 1990-2007. The…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rosales-Tijerino, Julio;Rivera, Luis;Monge-González, Ricardo

This paper analyzes five Productive Development Policies (PDPs) implemented in Costa Rica, finding that they are not optimally addressing market failures. Moreover, government failures rather than…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank


Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Maldonado, René;Bajuk, Natasha;Watson, Gregory

Durante el 2009, los flujos de remesas que reciben los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) experimentaron una contracción como consecuencia de los efectos de la crisis financiera global en los…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Maldonado, René;Bajuk, Natasha;Watson, Gregory

In 2009 remittance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) declined as a result of the impact of the global financial crisis on countries in which migrants from the region live and work. The…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Panadeiros, Monica;Benfield, Warren

Jamaica seems to be a puzzling case for economic growth: despite the structural reforms implemented in the last three decades and adequate investment levels, real GDP per capita is roughly the same…

Date issued: 3月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Antón-Sarabia, Arturo;Hernández, Fausto

Mexican public finances are weak; national tax collection as a percentage of GDP is among the lowest in the world. On the other hand, expenditure needs are enormous. There have been several attempts…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The exhibit has been organized in honor of Mexico, site of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank, that will take place in Cancun in March of 2010.…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The period covered by MERCOSUR Report 14 (July 2008-June 2009) was marked by the international crisis. The inflationary phase of the crisis (August 2007-June 2008) fuelled certain expansionary trends…

Date issued: 3月 2010
Author(s): Blyde, Juan S.;Pinheiro, Armando Castelar;Daude, Christian;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo

In the first eight decades of the 20th century, Brazil ranked among the countries with highest growth rates in the world. During the period 1930-80, in particular, it managed to reduce its per…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Duarte, Jesús;Bos, María Soledad;Moreno, Martín

Utilizando la base de datos del Segundo Estudio Regional Comparativo y Explicativo (SERCE) realizado en el 2006, se concluye que ni el tipo de gestión (público o privado) ni el tipo de financiamiento…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

O período coberto pelo Informe MERCOSUL N° 14 (julho de 2008 - junho de 2009) foi marcado pela crise internacional. A fase inflacionária desta crise -que se desenvolveu entre agosto de 2007 e junho…

Date issued: 2月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Melo, Marcus André;Pereira, Carlos;Souza, Saulo

This project examines fiscal reforms in Brazil since the 1990s, particularly in taxation, budgeting, and fiscal federalism. While recentralizing fiscal authority and massively expanding the…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

The purpose of this document is to contribute to the ongoing discussion on climate change in light of the available evidence on the possible channels of transmission of the economic impact of this…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Duarte, Jesús;Bos, María Soledad;Moreno, Martín

Utilizando la base de datos del Segundo Estudio Regional Comparativo y Explicativo (SERCE) realizado en el 2006, se confirma que existe una relación positiva y significativa entre la condición…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Barbero, José A.

Este documento tiene como objeto identificar los principales obstáculos para el desempeño logístico en América Latina y el Caribe, y presentar una agenda para superarlos. Para ello, introduce…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Bloomgarden, David R.

Presentation delivered during the Tercer Encuentro Técnico de Capacitación en Materia de Estructuración de Proyectos de Asociación Público Privada, celebrated in Mérida, Yucatán, México, during…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El objetivo de este documento es contribuir a la reflexión acerca del cambio climático sobre la base de la evidencia disponible respecto de los posibles canales de transmisión de dicho fenómeno a la…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo;Pew Hispanic Center;Bendixen and Amandi

Resultados y análisis de encuesta acerca de receptores de remesas en Mexico

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

An outlook of estimates for 2008 Remittances

Date issued: 2月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Daude, Christian;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo

This paper combines development and growth accounting exercises with economic theory to estimate the relative importance of total factor productivity and the accumulation of factors of production in…

Date issued: 2月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Camacho, Adriana;Conover, Emily

Following Hsieh and Klenow (2009), this paper studies productivity dispersions in Colombian industrial establishments using the Colombian Annual Manufacturing Survey (AMS) from 1982 to 1998. The…

Date issued: 2月 2010
Author(s): Orozco, Manuel

Transnational communities linking homes and countries, development, family remittances, tourism, transportation, telecommunication, and nostalgic trade