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The transformative activity of mining has numerous economic, social and environmental impacts that can be both positive … legacies associated with past activities, environmental, socioeconomic and governance aspects of the uranium mining life cycle … activities related to uranium mining affect various aspects of socio-economic development – including employment, supply chain …
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More than a decade after Chile moved from a public pay-as-you-go to a private funded pension system, seven more countries in Latin America have reformed their pension systems. This study provides a detailed description of all second-generation pension reforms in Latin America to date, evaluates...
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This book contains the results of peer reviews of the competition law and policies of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico …, and Peru. Each review provides information on the history and economic context for competition law, an outline of the …
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) co-operate in competition law and policy to promote increased economic growth, employment and economic efficiency, and a higher average standard of living in the medium to long term....
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corporate governance-related provisions in the six countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru) that …
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This report provides an overview of measures taken by Latin American governments to improve integrity and prevent corruption in state-owned enterprises (SOEs), based on the results of an OECD survey submitted to the public bodies responsible for the ownership and co-ordination of national SOEs...
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This paper analyses of the use of sustainability initiatives within the agricultural and minerals sectors across Latin America and the Caribbean. Building on a detailed mapping of almost 40 selected initiatives and insights from survey data collected from over 300 business representatives, it...
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This paper provides a regional analysis of how governments in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) leverage trade and investment policies and agreements to promote responsible business conduct (RBC). It builds on a mapping of over 450 trade and investment agreements, takes stock of relevant...
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