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An Enduring Partnership for Development: Central America and the IDB since 1990 Title: Una sólida alianza para el desarrollo: Centroamérica y el BID desde 1990
Westley, Glenn D.; Rodríguez, Ennio; Sapoznikow, Jorge; … - Inter-American Development Bank
This book describes the leading role the IDB played in Central America's development in the 1990s, which was a time of redefining the role of the State, building new relationships with the private sector and civil society, and launching social programs to address the alarming levels of poverty...
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Education for Citizenship and Democracy in a Globalized World: A Comparative Perspective Title: Educación para la ciudadanía y la democracia para un mundo globalizado: Una perspect...
Espínola, Viola; Osler, Audrey; Starkey, Hugh; … - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2005
The Bank identified seven areas to be included on the Dialogue and created seven specialized networks in which government officials at the Vice-Minister level from Latin America and the Caribbean, who are responsible for decision-making and public policy design, participate.Abstract: Este...
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Community Colleges: Is There a Lesson in Them for Latin America?
Castro, Claudio de Moura; Bernasconi, Andrés; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
This paper explores the potential the community college model holds for Latin America. Several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have experience introducing short post-secondary courses and non university institutions, sometimes as a result of private initiative, sometimes as a matter...
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Approach Paper: Country Program Evaluation: Belize 2008-2012 Title: Documento de enfoque: Evaluación del programa de país: Belice 2008-2012
Conroy, Hector; Puerta, Juan Manuel; Palma, Alejandra; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
Belize's 2008-2012 Country Strategy approved in June 2009 stated that the IDB would continuously monitor fiscal sustainability and calibrate its financing in accordance with changing country conditions. Rather than establishing specific sectors for IDB support, the Country Strategy identified...
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Approach Paper: Country Program Evaluation: Paraguay (2009-2013) Title: Documento de enfoque: Evaluación del Programa de País: Paraguay (2009-2013)
Puerta, Juan Manuel; Corrales, Maria Elena; Herrera, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
This approach paper defines the scope and content of the Paraguay country program evaluation (CPE) for the period 2009-2013. This is the third time the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) has provided an independent look at the Bank¿s program with Paraguay. The current evaluation covers...
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Quality of Life in Montevideo
Ferre, Zuleika; Gandelman, Néstor; Piani, Giorgina - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008
individuals and in the satisfaction of life domains, such as leisure, social life, family, health, housing, neighborhood economic … due to differences in individual outcomes like education, health, labor situation and housing quality. …
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Social Services Viewed Through New Lenses: Agency Problems in Education and Health in Latin America
Savedoff, William D. - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
service systems can make a significant difference in health conditions and student learning. A general framework applying the … which assess the impact of organization on performance in education and in health. The paper shows that the relationships … improving health and education in the region. …
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The Impact of Electricity Sector Privatization on Public Health
Gonzalez-Eiras, Martín; Rossi, Martín - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007
distribution and health. It examines the impact of privatization on two output measures: incidence of low birth weight and child …
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The Orientation of Social Spending in Latin America Title: La Orientación del Gasto Social en América Latina
Marulanda, Nohra Rey de; Guzmán, Julio; Ugaz, Jorge - Inter-American Development Bank - 2006
analyzing the incidence of social spending on education, health, and social security for the majority of Latin American …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944540
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Inter-American Development Bank Annual Report 2003
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2004
This Annual Report contains a brief summary of the economic situation of Latin America and the Caribbean and a review of the Bank's operations in 2003. In addition, the Report contains a description on a country-by-country basis and a regional basis of the Bank's various operations -loans,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010672419