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Financial Dollarization and Dedollarization
Fernández-Arias, Eduardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
Financial dollarization is a key factor behind systemic financial fragility in Latin America. The experience shows that dedollarization can be achieved but can just as easily be missed, and worse: blunt dedollarization measures repressing dollarization may easily fail to solve fragility and,...
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The Emergence of China: Opportunities and Challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean Title: El impacto de China: Oportunidades y retos para América Latina y el Caribe
Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés; Devlin, Robert; … - Inter-American Development Bank
China's size, rapid growth, external openness, and trade performance have led to varying perceptions among the countries of Latin America: Is China a potential new market, a potent new competitor, or both? This book assesses the near-term strategic implications of China's economic performance...
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Revisiting Economic Growth in Colombia: A Microeconomic Perspective
Arjona, Marcela Meléndez; Harker, Arturo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008
particular spin to this conclusion by showing that investment decisions at the firm level are also explained by the restoration …, perhaps the most relevant result is the confirmation that in Colombia, investment decisions are negatively affected by the …
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Does Financial Liberalization Improve the Allocation of Investment?: Micro Evidence from Developing Countries
Galindo, Arturo José; Schiantarelli, Fabio; Weiss, Andrew - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
also developed a summary index of the efficiency of investment allocation that measures whether, and to what extent …, investment funds are going to firms with a higher marginal return to capital. Then it was examined the relationship between this … has led to an increase in the efficiency with which investment funds are allocated. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944537
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Country Program Evaluation: Trinidad and Tobago (2000-2008) Title: Evaluación del programa de país: Trinidad y Tobago (2000-2008)
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; … - 2009
The 2000-2008 Country Program Evaluation (CPE) for Trinidad and Tobago (RE-353) was conducted by the Office of Evaluation and Oversight to inform the Board's discussion with IDB Management regarding future strategy for each country. It involved three weeks of missions to both Trinidad and...
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Do Remittances Impact the Economy? Some Empirical Evidences from A Developing Economy
Mallick, Hrushikesh - eSocialSciences - 2009
The study attempts to examine the impact of remittances on macroeconomic activities (private consumption and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025321
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India-Korea Trade and Investment Relations
Sahoo, Pravakar; Kumar, Rajiv; Rai, Durgesh Kumar - eSocialSciences - 2010
The present paper analyses trade and investment relations and explores future areas of potential co-operation between … India and Korea. The study also suggests the areas where there is huge scope for increased investment and technological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512452
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Statistical Trends in Pharmaceutical Research for Poor Countries
Lanjouw, Peter; Lanjouw, Jean O - eSocialSciences - 2009
Introducing patent rights in developing country markets might stimulate greater R and D investment targeting their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512485
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Macroeconomic and Financial Consequences of the Post-Crisis Government-Driven Credit Expansion in Brazil
Bonomo, Marco; Brito, Ricardo; Martins, Bruno - Inter-American Development Bank - 2015
credit tends to lead to higher leverage, the effect on investment appears to be insignificant for publicly traded firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011240376
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Economic Potential of Remittances from Peruvians in Italy
Puertas, Elisenda Estruch - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
Analysis of migrant remittances from Peruvians and Argentines in Italy(demographic and sociological aspects), and feasibility study for building a program to direct and assess the remittances from Peruvian migrants in Italy.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009206016