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Methodology for the Broadband Development Index (IDBA) for Latin America and the Caribbean
Zaballos, Antonio García; Herranz, Félix González; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
This discussion paper describes the methodology used to compute the Broadband Development Index (IDBA, Indice de Desarrollo de la Banda Ancha). The main goal of the IDBA is to size the Digital Divide in Latin America and the Caribbean by measuring the state of broadband development in the 26...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744483
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Regulation and Contractual Adaptation in Public Utilities: The Case of Argentina
Artana, Daniel; Navajas, Fernando; Urbiztondo, Santiago - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998
This paper (IFM-115) evaluates a set of contractual adjustments, renegotiations and disputes that have taken place in different public utility industries in Argentina since 1991, considering: 1) Whether the decisions analyzed are inside the initial contract or represent a modification of it; 2)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009193475
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Strategic Analysis of Competitiveness and Innovation in the Tourism and Telecommunications Industries: Opportunities and Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean
Garrido, Celso - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
This paper analyzes the trends and challenges of competitiveness and innovation in the tourism and telecommunications …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009393126
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From Cybersecurity to Cybercrime: A Framework for Analysis and Implementation
Zaballos, Antonio García; Herranz, Félix González - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
This technical note outlines a framework for the analysis of cybersecurity, presenting considerations that are crucial to the success of a holistic and transversal cybersecurity strategy. It describes two essential pieces of the analysis: the broadband ecosystem and the basic terminology and...
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Remesas Sur-Sur: Importancia del Corredor Costa Rica-Nicaragua
Monge-González, Ricardo; Céspedes-Torres, Oswald; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
Aguilar. Es el primer estudio sobre remitentes y receptores de remesas de Costa Rica a Nicaragua. Incluye montos y frecuencia … de los flujos de remesas y una revisión económica del impacto en la economía y la reducción de pobreza de Nicaragua . …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009205878
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South-South Remittances: Importance of the Costa Rica-Nicaragua Corridor
Monge-González, Ricardo; Céspedes-Torres, Oswald; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
recipients from Costa Rica to Nicaragua. It includes size of remittances and economic assesment on the impact on the Economy and … poverty reduction of Nicaragua . …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009206031
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Bancarización de las remesas de inmigrantes nicaragüenses en Costa Rica
Monge-González, Ricardo; Fait, Eduardo Lizano - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
Estudio sobre el caso de las remesas de Costa Rica hacia Nicaragua y la bancarización como mecanismo para reducir el …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009206090
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Poverty among the Indigenous Peoples of Nicaragua
Jamieson, Mark - Inter-American Development Bank - 1999
aim of this report is to identify the conditions of poverty experienced by indigenous peoples in Nicaragua, to outline as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294052
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Participation and Sustainability in Social Projects: The Experience of the Local Development Program (PRODEL) in Nicaragua
Stein, Alfredo - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998
(PRODEL) in Nicaragua. The goal of PRODEL is to improve the physical and socioeconomic conditions of families living in poor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320081
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Community-Driven Rural Development: What Have We Learned?
Østergard-Dahl, Tom; Moore, David; Ramirez, Vanessa; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003
development (CDRD) projects in Central America with special emphasis on Nicaragua. The methodology used in this study is two …. Second, field inter-views with key stakeholders and focus group interviews (about 30) were held in Nicaragua, covering four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352050