Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 265
Cover Image
Seeking Opportunities from New Patterns in Global Trade
Castro, Gonzalo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
, investment in clean technologies, and strong movement toward sustainable development in both regions. Yet there is also the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009274415
Cover Image
Seeking Opportunities from New Patterns in Global Trade
Castro, Gonzalo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
, investment in clean technologies, and strong movement toward sustainable development in both regions. Yet there is also the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010652831
Cover Image
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943928
Cover Image
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
Cover Image
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673378
Cover Image
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772418
Cover Image
Explaining Argentina's Great Depression of 1975-1990
Hopenhayn, Hugo A.; Neumeyer, Pablo A. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004
This paper is part of the project "Explaining Economic Growth Performance" launched by the Global Development Network. The authors revisit the evidence on growth in Argentina, looking at aggregate data as well as national income data by sector. This paper's primary hypothesis is that government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352044
Cover Image
Economic Shocks, Inequality and Poverty: The Need for Safety Nets
Lustig, Nora - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998
This discussusion paper deciphers how poverty and income distribution were affected by economic shocks in the Latin American region. Empirical evidence suggests that macroeconomic shocks can result in substantial increases in inequality and poverty. Latin America has experienced two major crises...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367258
Cover Image
Explaining Argentina's Great Depression of 1975-1990
Hopenhayn, Hugo A.; Neumeyer, Pablo A. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004
This paper is part of the project "Explaining Economic Growth Performance" launched by the Global Development Network. The authors revisit the evidence on growth in Argentina, looking at aggregate data as well as national income data by sector. This paper's primary hypothesis is that government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655088
Cover Image
Economic Shocks, Inequality and Poverty: The Need for Safety Nets
Lustig, Nora - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998
This discussusion paper deciphers how poverty and income distribution were affected by economic shocks in the Latin American region. Empirical evidence suggests that macroeconomic shocks can result in substantial increases in inequality and poverty. Latin America has experienced two major crises...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655506