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Industrial and technological development

Teitel, Simón - 1993

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Securing stability and growth in a shock prone region : the policy challenge for Latin America ; paper prepared for the IDB/OECD conference on "Securing Stability and Growth in Lat...

Hausmann, Ricardo; Gavin, Michael - Conference "Safe and Sound Financial Systems: What … - 1996

What are the reasons for and the costs of Latin America's volatility? Because there is no consensus on these fundamental questions, there is no consensus on the appropriate policy response to macroeconomic volatility in Latin America, and other shock-prone countries. This paper provides new...

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Securing stability and growth in Latin America : policy issues and prospects for shock-prone economies

Hausmann, Ricardo (ed.); Reisen, Helmut (contributor) - 1996

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Una sólida alianza para el desarrollo : Centroamérica y el BID desde 1990

Large, William R. (contributor) - 2005

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An enduring partnership for development : Central America and the IDB since 1990

Large, William R. (contributor) - 2004

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Innovation Policy and Employment: Evidence from an Impact Evaluation in Argentina

Castillo, Victoria; Maffioli, Alessandro; Rojo, Sofía; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This paper presents the evaluation of the Enterprise Restructuring Support Program in Argentina. The aim of the program was to increase the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises by cofinancing technical assistance that can be classified as either support for process innovation or...

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Innovation, Firm Size, Technology Intensity, and Employment Generation in Uruguay: The Microeconometric Evidence

Aboal, Diego; Garda, Paula; Lanzilotta, Bibiana; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

The aim of this paper is to analyze the relationship between innovation and employment, in terms of both its quantity and quality, in Uruguay. The effect of product and process innovation on employment growth and on employment composition in terms of skills was studied, using data from...

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Employment Generation, Firm Size and Innovation: Microeconometric Evidence from Argentina

Elejalde, Sheila de; Giuliodori, David; Stucchi, Rodolfo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

quantifies the impact of different types of innovations (process or product innovations) on employment growth and skill … Argentina for the period 1998-2001. The results suggest that product innovations have a positive impact on employment growth … while process innovations have no significant impact on employment growth. In addition, there is some evidence that product …

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Employment Generation, Firm Size, and Innovation in Chile

Alvarez, Roberto; Benavente, José Miguel; Campusano, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This paper compiles and analyzes several sources of information to shed light on the relationship between innovation and employment growth in the manufacturing industry in Chile in the last 15 years. Our overall conclusions are that process innovation is generally not found to be a relevant...

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Innovation and Productivity in Services: Evidence from Chile

Alvarez, Roberto; Zahler, Andrés; Ortega, Claudio Bravo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

innovation and the probability of introducing innovations (products or process), such as size and export status. In several …

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