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Worker Remittances: The Human Face of Globalization

Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

This report is a comparative study of worldwide transfer costs to nine countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and specifically at costs for immigrants to send money from major sending countries including from the United States. It also compares these international trends with costs and trends of...

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Worker Remittances: The Human Face of Globalization

Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

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Revitalizing the Jamaican Economy: Policies for Sustained Growth

Artana, Daniel; Zavala, Emilio Osambela; Thomas, Desmond; … - Inter-American Development Bank

Revitalizing the Jamaican Economy: Policies for Sustained Growth aims to improve our understanding of the constraints to social and economic development in Jamaica. It also proposes practical solutions to overcome some of those problems. This book is a collection of studies commissioned by the...

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The State of State Reform in Latin America

Galindo, Arturo; Scartascini, Carlos; Payne, J. Mark; … - Inter-American Development Bank

. 'The State of State Reform in Latin America' reviews and assesses the outcomes of these less studied institutional reforms …. This book examines four major areas of institutional reform: political institutions and the state organization; fiscal … area, the authors summarize the reform objectives, describe and measure their scope, assess the main outcomes, and identify …

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The Sustainability of Urban Heritage Preservation: The Case of Aleppo

Spiekermann, Meinolf - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

This study examines the state of the old cities of Aleppo in the Syrian Arab Republic, Shibam in Hadramaut/Yemen, and Sibiu (former Hermannstadt) in Romania. It focuses on the strategy of integrated conservation and development that has been adopted in these three areas and provides constructive...

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