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Indigenous Development: Poverty, Democracy and Sustainability

Iturralde, Diego; Krotz, Esteban; Cárdenas, Víctor; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 1996

Seminar on Indigenous Development: Poverty, Democracy and Sustainability, organized on the occasion of the First General …

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Veto Players, Intertemporal Interactions and Policy Adaptability: How Do Political Institutions Work?

Scartascini, Carlos G.; Stein, Ernesto H.; Tommasi, Mariano - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008

Veto player theory argues that a higher number of veto players lowers the likelihood of change; in turn, policies that do not change help to sustain commitments but may prevent adaptation to changing circumstances. This paper challenges that claim of veto player theory by arguing that policy...

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DataGov: Governance Indicators Database Title: DataGob: Base de datos de indicadores de gobernabilidad

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; … - 2007

cover four major areas: democracy, markets, public sector management and rule of law, as well as a number of key …

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Keeping It Covered

Andersen, Martin Edwin - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998

This conference discusses the responsibility of media when reporting on crime and the hidden purposes coverage may pursue. The interpretation of crime phenomenon by the press has become a two-edged sword for policymakers and the public. The return to democratic rule throughout the region has...

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Modernization of the State: Strategy Document

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2003

The strategy document was favorably reviewed by the IDB Board of Executive Directors on July 23, 2003. The objective of this strategy is to establish the basic concepts that should guide Bank operations with regards to modernization of the State.

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The Political Economy of the Budgetary Process in Uruguay

Moraes, Juan Andrés; Chasquetti, Daniel; Bergara, Mario - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

extent, this particular combination is the result of a Uruguay's particular democracy where the budget law has become the …

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Women, Politics and Democratic Prospects in Latin America

Buvinic, Mayra; Roza, Vivian - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

's political participation. The authors also explore the possible implications of this growth for the future conduct of democracy …

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Civil Society and Social Movements: Building Sustainable Democracies in Latin America Title: Sociedad civil y movimientos sociales: Construyendo democracias sostenibles en América Latina

Reames, Benjamin; Stratta, Nelson; Sugranyes, Ana; … - Inter-American Development Bank

in the region: under current or recent dictatorships, where CSOs are seeking to achieve democracy; in emerging … democracies, where civil organizations are in the process of consolidating democracy; and in effective, working democracies, where … CSOs are trying to deepen democracy by promoting wider political, social and economic participation.Abstract: En este libro …

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Honoring the Past, Building the Future: Fifty Years of Development in Latin America and the Caribbean Title: Celebrar el pasado, construir el futuro: Cincuenta años de desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe

Ávila, Ricardo - Inter-American Development Bank

a tumultuous half-century in which the region went from backwater to breadbasket, from dictatorship to democracy, and …

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Choices and Change: Reflections on the Caribbean

Bloomfield, Steven B.; Dookeran, Winston C.; Birdsall, Nancy - Inter-American Development Bank

Fourteen essays by experienced political leaders, researchers and scholars examine the political economy and international relations of the Caribbean. Strategies for sustainable development include proposals to link productive structures among private sectors and increase institutional flexibility.

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