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Utility privatization and regulation : a fair deal for consumers?

Ugaz, Cecilia (ed.); Waddams Price, Catherine M. (ed.) - 2003

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Utility privatization and regulation : a fair deal for consumers?

Ugaz, Cecilia (contributor); … - 2003

material from four Latin American countries - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru - and two European countries - Spain and the UK …

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Evolution of family business : continuity and change in Latin America and Spain

Fernández Pérez, Paloma (contributor); … - 2016

families between dictatorship And democracy (Spain, Peru, Chile): from narrow regulated markets to the global market. … one of the few to analyses the identity and evolution of the largest family businesses in Latin America and Spain. With … the few to analyses the identity and evolution of the largest family businesses in Latin America and Spain. With …

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Innovation Strategies and Employment in Latin American Firms

Crespi, Gustavo; Zuñiga, Pluvia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

(Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, and Uruguay) using micro-data for manufacturing firms from innovation surveys. Building on the …This study examines the impact of innovation strategies on employment growth in four Latin American countries … model proposed by Harrison et al. (2008), we relate employment to three innovation strategies: make only (R&D), buy only …

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Upgrading to compete : global value chains, clusters, and SMEs in Latin America

Pietrobelli, Carlo (ed.); Rabellotti, Roberta (contributor) - 2006

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Do Welfare Programs Damage Interpersonal Trust? Experimental Evidence from Representative Samples for Four Latin American Cities

Chong, Alberto; Ñopo, Hugo; Rios, Vanessa - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

This paper argues that welfare programs are linked with the destruction of social capital, as measured by interpersonal trust in laboratory games. The paper employs experimental data for representative samples of individuals in four Latin American capital cities (Bogota, Lima, Montevideo, and...

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IDB Estimates of 2008 Remittance Flows to Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2010

An outlook of estimates for 2008 Remittances

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Promoting Productive Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean: Suggestions for Project Preparation

Dini, Marco; Guaipatín, Carlos; Rivas, Gonzalo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

This paper reviews, analyzes, and documents the current IDB experience in "productive integration" logic, in order to generate a pool of useful knowledge that will contribute to improving the design and implementation of future projects. This logic is based on the assumption that, by cooperating...

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Latin America: Responsible Solutions to Business and Social Problems

Peinado-Vara, Estrella - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

Socially and environmentally responsible business practices contribute to poverty relief and business success. This report presents some examples and lessons from private initiatives to solve business and social problems. Included are case studies of Procter & Gamble in Venezuela and Energía...

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Firm innovation and productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean : the engine of economic development

Grazzi, Matteo (ed.); Pietrobelli, Carlo (ed.) - 2016

examination of a different factor affecting firm productivity - innovation, ICT usage, on-the-job-training, firm age, access to … Innovation Dynamics and Productivity: Evidence for Latin America -- 3 Innovative Activity in the Caribbean: Drivers, Benefits …, and Obstacles -- 4 ICT, Innovation and Productivity: Evidence from Firms in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 5 On …

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