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Group Support to the Microenterprise Sector: (1990-2000)
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2001
The IDB Group, guided by its Strategy for Microenterprise Development, has made the creation of a sustainable market of services to the sector one of its most important priorities during the past decade. This report presents an overview of the contributions the IDB has made to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291848
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Can Financial Market Policies Reduce Income Inequality?
Westley, Glenn D. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
small enterprises to financial services could have an important salutary impact on a country's income distribution. To …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320046
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Microfinance: From Village to Wall Street?
Jansson, Tor - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
This paper presents a synopsis of the current state of the microfinance industry in Latin America. It provides a rough assessment of the achievement and outreach of the industry; it offers revealing information on the financial performance of 20 microfinance institutions; and it outlines some of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324024
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Argentina's Distributional Failure: The Role of Integration and Public Policy
Gasparini, Leonardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003
This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … have shaped Argentina's income distribution: deep macroeconomic crisis and periods of openness and integration. The sizable … particular severity of the income distribution changes in Argentina. This paper was prepared for the Labor Markets and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320049
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Argentina's Distributional Failure: The Role of Integration and Public Policy
Gasparini, Leonardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003
This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … have shaped Argentina's income distribution: deep macroeconomic crisis and periods of openness and integration. The sizable … particular severity of the income distribution changes in Argentina. This paper was prepared for the Labor Markets and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653197
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Preventing Crisis and Contagion: Fiscal and Financial Dimensions
Gavin, Michael; Hausmann, Ricardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 1999
Recent economic developments highlight Latin America's vulnerability to economic and financial turmoil that is triggered by events in distant corners of the globe. The Asian financial crisis that began in 1997 and the more recent Russian crisis have left the region profoundly shaken, and living...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943914
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The Development Impact of Remittances
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2010
Brochure on a conference in Washington, D.C. March 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673789
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Changes in the Atmosphere?: Increase of Remittances, Price Decline and New Challenges
Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
entry of new players, such as banks, into the Mexican market. The analysis looks at data on prices and exchange rates ….S. Patriot Act of 2001; and the effect on the Latino community of the entry of banks into the remittance business. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653622
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Workers Remittances in Mexico: The Financial Point of View
Santistevan, Carlos - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
Examination of the Financial Institution's legal and regulatory problems associated with the remittance market in Mexico
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655799
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Changes in the Atmosphere?: Increase of Remittances, Price Decline and New Challenges
Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
entry of new players, such as banks, into the Mexican market. The analysis looks at data on prices and exchange rates ….S. Patriot Act of 2001; and the effect on the Latino community of the entry of banks into the remittance business. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009193875