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Unmet Needs and Business Solutions for the Majority in Latin America
AVINA, Fundación - Inter-American Development Bank; Banco Interamericano …; … - 2008
Colombia, El Salvador, Brazil and Mexico, and present a potential private sector solutions that can address these unmet needs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653296
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Alternatives for Habitat Protection and Rural Income Generation
Southgate, Douglas - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
The key question the research in this paper tries to answer is whether those four activities truly represent a viable economic alternative in Latin America's environmentally fragile hinterlands. Several cases in each line of activity are analyzed to determine the level and distribution of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653356
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Street-children and the Inter-American Development Bank: Lessons from Brazil
Morán, Ricardo; Castro, Claudio de Moura - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
The Inter-American Development Bank sponsored a workshop in Terezopolis, Brazil, in August 1995 to review current … thinking among analysts and activists involved with programs for youth in Brazil. The Workshop brought together IDB staff … and proposals for IDB involvement with street-children in Brazil. The key lesson from the Terezopolis meeting and this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653643
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The Brazilian Industrial Policy
Erber, Fabio S. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
The following presentation briefly outlines a history of Brazilian industrial policy from 1950-present and current structural issues and challenges in modern-day industrial policy. It was presented at the Latin America/Caribbean and Asia/Pacific Economics and Business Association (LAEBA)'s 2nd...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653950
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Education, Family Background and Racial Earnings Inequality in Brazil
Arias, Omar; Yamada, Gustavo; Tejerina, Luis - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
between whites and the African descendent population (pretos and pardos) in Brazil. The authors estimate quantile Mincer … environments, is key to reduce inter-racial earnings inequality in Brazil, specific policies are also needed to facilitate non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653996
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Remittance Recipients in Brazil
Bendixen; Amandi - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2005
Results and analysis of a poll in Brazil of remittance recipients. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654030
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Public Opinion Survey of Brazilians living in Portugal
Bendixen; Amandi - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2006
Results and Analysis of a poll in Portugal about Brazilian workers and remittance receivers in Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654389
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The Determinants of Transport Costs in Brazil's Agribusiness
Filho, José Vicente Caixeta - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008
introduction to the dynamics of cargo transportation in Brazil, the main variables affecting agricultural road freights, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654453
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Responding to Global Pressure: The Role of Private Partnership and Public Agencies in the Sinos Valley, Brazil
Schmitz, Hubert - Inter-American Development Bank - 1999
Caribbean", held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on March 3rd-5th, 1999. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654678
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Uncertainty in the Economic Appraisal of Water Quality Improvement Investments: The Case for Project Risk Analysis
Vaughan, William J.; Darling, Arthur H.; Rodríguez, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000
project for cleaning up the Tietê river in São Paulo, Brazil. A number of ways to handle uncertainty about benefits are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654823