The template presented in this note is concerned with the evaluation of the sustainability of total government debt, regardless of whether the creditor is a domestic or foreign resident, a public or private entity or the jurisdiction where the debt was issued (in the case of bonded debt). The...

Recognizing the need to improve the quality of financial disclosure by private sector firms in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Inter-American Development Bank sponsored a conference in September 29-30, 1997 entitled Financial Disclosure and the Development of Financial Markets: The Impact...

Guatemala - Final public report about the Program for application of general principles for Latin American and Caribbean remittance market

Informe público final - Programa de aplicación de los principios generales para los mercados de remesas de América Latina y el Caribe - PERU

Informe público final - Programa de aplicación de los principios generales para los mercados de remesas de América Latina y el Caribe - PERU

Informe público final- Programa de aplicación de los principios generales para los mercados de remesas de América Latina y el Caribe ¿ GUATEMALA

Guatemala - Final public report about the Program for application of general principles for Latin American and Caribbean remittance market

Informe público final- Programa de aplicación de los principios generales para los mercados de remesas de América Latina y el Caribe ¿ GUATEMALA

Despite a recent expansion in housing finance, Brazil still faces a severe housing shortage, especially among lower-income people, and it is important to examine the development, limitations and prospects of the country's housing finance market. This paper investigates the recent evolution of...

This paper raises fundamental questions about how banks in Latin America ought to be supervised. The concentration of wealth holders in Latin America and the equity markets' resulting illiquidity permit investors who control banks to subvert the intent of capital requirements, even when the bank...