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En Route to Modern Growth: Latin America in the 1990s: Essays in Honor of Carlos Díaz-Alejandro Title: Hacia un crecimiento moderno: Ensayos en honor de Carlos Díaz-Alejandro

MARCEL, MARIO; Camargo, José Márcio; Scheinkman, José A. - Inter-American Development Bank

This book addresses questions of international trade policy and the relationship between growth, distribution, and human resource development in the Latin American region.Abstract: Este libro presenta un análisis de cuestiones sobre comercio internacional y la relación entre crecimiento,...

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En Route to Modern Growth: Latin America in the 1990s: Essays in Honor of Carlos Díaz-Alejandro Title: Hacia un crecimiento moderno: Ensayos en honor de Carlos Díaz-Alejandro

Camargo, José Márcio; Scheinkman, José A.; Werneck, … - Inter-American Development Bank

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The Political Economy of Productivity in Argentina: Interpretation and Illustration

Urbiztondo, Santiago; Cristini, Marcela; Moskovitz, Cynthia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

This paper examines how the main characteristics of Argentina’s policymaking process (PMP) affect the productivity of its economy using the conceptual framework presented in Murillo, Scartascini and Tommasi (2008), Stein et al. (2008), Spiller and Tommasi (2007), and IDB (2005). First, the...

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Politics, Policies and the Dynamics of Aggregate Productivity in Colombia

Eslava, Marcela; Melendez, Marcela - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

This paper describes private actors’ involvement in Colombia’s policymaking process. While more transparent and formal channels are used to discuss horizontal policies, they are also less effective. The adoption of targeted policies, however, follows a faster track and depends more on...

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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

This volume uses the study of firm dynamics to investigate the factors preventing faster productivity growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, pushing past the limits of traditional macroeconomic analyses. Each chapter is dedicated to an examination of a different factor affecting firm...

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40 Years: More Than a Bank Title: 40 años: Más que un banco

Brezina, Carlos V.; Iglesias, Enrique V.; … - Inter-American Development Bank

This overview of the first 40 years of the Inter-American Development Bank shows that the main source of financing for development in Latin America and the Caribbean has been an innovative and flexible institution.Abstract: Esta es una reseña de los primeros 40 años de actividad del Banco...

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Safe Money: Building Effective Credit Unions in Latin America Title: Dinero seguro: Desarrollo de cooperativas de ahorro y crédito eficaces en América Latina

Marulanda, Beatriz; Loubière, Jacques Trigo; … - Inter-American Development Bank

Policymakers in Latin America increasingly are turning to policies that have high economic rates of return and a favorable impact on income distribution. By providing financial services to small businesses and poor households -which normally lack such services- credit unions help secure growth...

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Partners or Creditors? Attracting Foreign Investment and Productive Development to Central America and Dominican Republic Title: ¿Socios o acreedores? Atracción de inversión extran...

Cuevas, Mario; Manzano, Osmel; Auguste, Sebastián; … - Inter-American Development Bank

Promotion of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a priority policy goal in Central America, Panama and Dominican Republic for the past twenty years. Fiscal benefits are among the policies that have been used to attract it. At first sight the model followed has been fruitful. In 2013 the...

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Competitiveness: Sector Strategy (2003)

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2003

knowledge and technologies by means of diagnosing science and technology systems, strengthening institutions for science and … creation of more effective institutions to support private productive activities, so as to promote the modernization of public … institutions that support private productive activities; and F) The productive and sustainable management of natural resources, for …

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40 Years: More Than a Bank Title: 40 años: Más que un banco

Brezina, Carlos V.; Iglesias, Enrique V.; … - Inter-American Development Bank

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