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Leveling the intra-household playing field : compensation and specialization in child labor allocation
V. Del Carpio, Ximena - 2009
created by a social program in Nicaragua. The paper shows that households that randomly received a conditional cash transfer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394116
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Cash transfers, behavioral changes, and cognitive development in early childhood : evidence from a randomized experiment
Macours, Karen - 2008
analyzes the impact of a randomized cash transfer program on cognitive development in early childhood in rural Nicaragua. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521000
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Does child labor always decrease with income? : an evaluation in the context of a development program in Nicaragua
Del Carpio, Ximena V. - 2008
obtained in the context of a conditional cash transfer program in a poor region of Nicaragua in 2005 and 2006. The program has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521065
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Do regional trade pacts benefit the poor? : an illustration from the Dominican Republic-Central American free trade agreement in Nicaragua
Bussolo, Maurizio - 2006
the Central American Free Trade Area agreement on Nicaragua. The authors use a general equilibrium macro model to simulate … can be as important as growth. The main policy message that emerges from the paper is that Nicaragua should consider …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522210
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A comparative analysis of school-based management in Central America
Di Gropello, Emanuela - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522374
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Assessing the impact of the investment climate on productivity using firm-level data : methodology and the cases of Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
Escribano, Alvaro - 2005
-Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Observations in logarithms (logs) of the variables, and not in rates of growth, are pooled from all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522579
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Agriculture in Nicaragua : promoting competitiveness and stimulating broad-based growth
2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523552
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Historically planned economies : A guide to the data
1993
Most economies with a legacy of central planning are changing in fundamental ways. With the rapid economic, social, and political changes in these economies an update of the first edition of Historically Planned Economies (HPEs): A Guide to the Data, has become necessary. In addition to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010526143
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Agriculture in Nicaragua : Promoting Competitiveness and Stimulating Broad-Based Growth
World Bank - 2013
The report reviews basic growth, as being one of four pillars for Nicaragua's poverty reduction strategy. The well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563744
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Nicaragua : A Review of Accounting and Auditing Practices
World Bank - 2012
This ROSC analyzes accounting, financial reporting and auditing practices within the corporate sector in Nicaragua … drawing on international experience and good practice in those fields. Nicaragua remains among the poorest countries of the … three main development objectives: (a) improving Nicaragua's investment climate; (b) ensuring the stability and fostering …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550618