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Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean: Money, Markets and Costs
Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
A presentation of remittances, money transfer companies and costs of service in 14 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654956
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Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean: Money, Markets and Costs
Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
A presentation of remittances, money transfer companies and costs of service in 14 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009198852
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Unpacking neighborhood effects : experimental evidence from a large-scale housing program in Brazil
Belchior, Carlos Alberto; Gonzaga, Gustavo; Ulyssea, Gabriel - 2023
programs in Brazil. Receiving a house has positive impacts on housing quality and reduces household expenditures but has … probability of being formally employed but no effect on the quality of jobs. Poorer individuals, however, experience better formal …. Network quality, amenities and crime play a very limited role, while labor market access explains 82-93% of the observed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014283255
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Growing Pains: Binding Constraints to Productive Investment in Latin America
Fernández-Arias, Eduardo; Jaramillo, Fidel; Agosin, … - Inter-American Development Bank
terms of growth. Included are case studies from seven countries in the region: Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Guatemala, Peru …, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010895444
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The Cyclical Characteristics of Universal Social Insurance
Hemming, Richard - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
This paper examines how a universal social insurance program proposed for Mexico can respond to cyclical variations in revenue while remaining selffinancing. More specifically, it discusses the issues involved in setting up a stabilization fund that can accumulate surpluses when revenue is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655226
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Land Titling and Indigenous Peoples
Plant, Roger; Hvalkof, Soren - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
of indigenous organizations and other relevant actors. The countries visited were Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Peru. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291859
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Land Titling and Indigenous Peoples
Plant, Roger; Hvalkof, Soren - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
of indigenous organizations and other relevant actors. The countries visited were Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Peru. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653420
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Remittances from Japan to Latin America
Bendixen; Amandi - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2005
Results and analysis of a poll in Japan: Study of Latin American immigrants from Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010652556
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Remittances from Japan to Latin America
Bendixen; Amandi - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2005
Results and analysis of a poll in Japan: Study of Latin American immigrants from Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009199182
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Spillovers from conditional cash transfer programs : Bolsa Família and crime in Urban Brasil
Chioda, Laura; Mello, Joao M. P. de; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2012
combining detailed school characteristics with time and geo-referenced crime information from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, we … ; Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009656912