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Maloney, William; Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

There is a common perception that low productivity or low growth is due to what can be called an innovation shortfall …, usually identified as a low rate of investment in research and development (R&D) compared with some high-innovation countries … problems that impede accumulation of all kinds of capital. When does a country suffer from an innovation shortfall above and …

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Research Programme on Scientific and technological Development in Latin America: Working Paper: No. 44: March, 1982: Technical Change and Technology Policy: The Case of Numerically...

Jacobsson, Staffan - Inter-American Development Bank - 1982

This paper addresses the question: Under what conditions will the recent rapid technical change in products in the machine tool sector increase the technological gap between the developed countries and the NICs? The technical change referred to is the trend towards the substitution of standard...

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Technical Change and Technology Policy: The Case of Numerically Controlled Lathes in Argentina

Jacobsson, Staffan - Inter-American Development Bank - 1982

This paper addresses the question: Under what conditions will the recent rapid technical change in products in the machine tool sector increase the technological gap between the developed countries and the Newly Industrializing Countries (NICs)? The technical change referred to is the trend...

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Risk Mitigation as a Cost-Effective Microfinance Strategy: Case Study IDB-Peru Global Micro-Enterprise Credit Program

Buillamon, Bernardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000

Improved microfinance strategies in Peru have increased credit access for microentrepreneurs. To establish effective national credit reporting systems elsewhere in the region, ensured universal reporting cooperation, reliable identification, privacy and consumer protection are needed.

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Regulation and Supervision of Microfinance in Latin America and the Caribbean: Summary Tables

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2000

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Remittance from Workers: Sending Money Home from Japan to Latin America

Kyodai, Convenio - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

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Foreign Exchange Risk and Microfinance Institutions: A Discussion of the Issues

Holden, Sarah; Holden, Paul - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

As the MFI industry matures, the necessity of dealing with foreign exchange risk becomes more urgent. Identifying possible solutions to foreign currency risk before they become a critical priority will give MFIs more options in the future.

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Effective Property Rights Systems/Secured Transactions Frameworks: ¿Thinking Out Loud¿

Sanjak, Jolyne - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

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Migraciones y Remesas en el Contexto de la Globalización Title: Migration and Remittances in the Context of Globalization

Castilla, Rogelio Fernández - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

Ofrece un panorama de las migraciones internacionales a nivel mundial y, en particular, de la región de América Latina y el Caribe, en conexión con algunas de las cuestiones relevantes de la agenda internacional sobre población y desarrollo.Abstract: Presents an overview international...

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Peruvian Migration to Japan

Macchiavello, Luis J. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

This document is about Peruvian Japanese migration. Peru was the first country in Latin America to establish diplomatic relations with Japan, and the tenth in the world. At that time just 14 countries had this kind of links with Japan. The Japanese migration started in 1899. Peru was also the...

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