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Barbados: Meeting the Challenge of Competitiveness in the 21st Century

Thomas, Desmond; Rojas-Suárez, Liliana; Poon, Auliana; … - Inter-American Development Bank

The material within these pages shows that Barbados, a Caribbean country with just over a quarter of a million people, embodies many of the classic vulnerabilities of an island with a small open economy, yet aspires to developed-country status, and is already well advanced on the road to...

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The Impact of Training Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Case of Programa Joven

Aedo, Cristían; Nuñez, Sergio - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

This paper evaluates Programa Joven, a training program conducted by Argentina's Ministerio del Trabajo. The paper adapts and applies a non-experimental evaluation methodology to answer the following questions: (1) Did Programa Joven increase the labor income of the trainees? (2) Did Programa...

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Barbados: Meeting the Challenge of Competitiveness in the 21st Century

Rojas-Suárez, Liliana; Poon, Auliana; Thomas, Desmond; … - Inter-American Development Bank

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E-promotions : the value of e-mail marketing

Giannoni, Gerardo - 2000

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The Role of Information and Communication Technology in Building Trust in Governance: Towards Effectiveness and Results

Avgerou, Chrisanti; Ciborra, Claudio; Cordella, Antonio; … - Inter-American Development Bank

In a world in which 50 percent of the population is virtually excluded from the benefits of information and communication technology, bridging the digital gap has become an imperative for the international community, particularly for the industrialized countries. The objective of this study is...

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Education in the Information Age: What Works and What Doesn't Title: La educación en la era de la informática: Qué da resultado y qué no

Wolff, Laurence; Litto, Frederick; Haddad, Wadi D.; … - Inter-American Development Bank

The promise of technology and the need for caution in its application were the topics of the Seminar on Education in the Information Age held in Cartagena, Colombia on July 1997, sponsored by the IDB and the Global Information Infrastructure Commission. This book brings together the experience...

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E-Promotions: The Value of E-mail Marketing

Giannoni, Gerardo - Inter-American Development Bank

Recent improvements in the Internet are revolutionizing the way companies market their services. This book examines the …

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The Impact of ICT on Adolescents' Perceptions and Consumption of Substances

Balsa, Ana; Gandelman, Néstor; Porzecanski, Rafael - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

This paper reports the results of a three-month randomized controlled trial to estimate the impact of an Internet and …

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Ventajas económicas de la infraestructura inalámbrica para el desarrollo

Raghunathan, Adithya - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

Este estudio se propone explorar las infraestructuras inalámbricas de Internet y el costo de sus aplicaciones en salud …

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Lecciones para el fomento del uso de Internet en las pequeñas y medianas empresas

Gligo, Nicolo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000

desarrollo competitivo de las empresas, ejecutó una experiencia piloto destinada a facilitar la introducción de Internet en las … pequeñas y medianas empresas chilenas. El Programa, denominado FAT-Internet, proveyó a las empresas de una conexión a Internet … Programa FAT-Internet, elaborar un conjunto de indicaciones y lecciones a considerar en el diseño de instrumentos o programas …

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