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A Moving Target: Universal Access to Healthcare Services in Latin America and the Caribbean

Savedoff, William D. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

Healthcare services are more widespread in Latin America and the Caribbean today than 50 years ago, yet this availability is not necessarily reflected in popular perceptions. This study documents the expansion of healthcare services in the region in terms of medically-trained professionals,...

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Brochure of the Neglected Infectious Diseases Initiative for Latin America and the Caribbean Title: Folleto de la Iniciativa de Enfermedades Infecciosas Desatendidas para América L...

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; … - 2012

Neglected Infectious Diseases (NIDs) remain one the most underfunded disease categories in global health despite their far-reaching impact and the availability of affordable treatments. The Inter-American Development Bank, the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases/Sabin Vaccine...

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Comentario sobre: Singapore Model of Industrial Policy: Past Evolution and Current Thinking, Chia Siow Yue

Inter-American Development Bank; Banco Interamericano … - 2005

Este comentario (en español) sobre "Singapore Model of Industrial Policy: Past Evolution and Current Thinking" de Chia … desarrollo de algunas lecciones y retos hacia el futuro para Singapur. El documento fue presentado en la Segunda Reunión Anual de …

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Singapore Model of Industrial Policy: Past and Present

Chia, Siow Yue - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

This presentation discusses Singapore's economic performance and industrial strategy of the past and the future. Their …

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The Singapore Model of Industrial Policy: Past Evolution and Current Thinking

Chia, Siow Yue - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

This presentation summarizes Singapore's economic performance, and examines the evolving industrial strategy, major … policies and performances. Singapore has achieved substantial economic and social progress since political independence in 1965 …, with one of the highest per capita incomes in Asia. The economic success of Singapore has been used by neoclassical …

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Singapore Model of Industrial Policy: Past and Present

Chia, Siow Yue - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

This presentation discusses Singapore's economic performance and industrial strategy of the past and the future. Their …

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The Singapore Model of Industrial Policy: Past Evolution and Current Thinking

Chia, Siow Yue - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

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Some Implications of U.S. Trade Agreements with Chile and Singapore

Weintraub, Sidney - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

precedents for other agreements bilateral, plurilateral, and hemisphere-wide in their two regions. Chile and Singapore have open …

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Do Remittances Help Smooth Consumption During Health Shocks? Evidence From Jamaica

Beuermann, Diether Wolfgang; Ruprah, Inder jit; Sierra, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014

We identify whether remittances facilitate consumption smoothing during health shocks in Jamaica. In addition, we investigate whether remittances are subject to moral hazard by receivers, how the informal insurance provided by remittances interacts with formal health insurance, and whether there...

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Health Perceptions in Latin America

Lora, Eduardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This is the first study that uniformly analyzes health perceptions in all of Latin America and tests in a systematic way their relation to economic conditions at the country, income group and individual levels. The study uses three types of health self-assessment questions: i) health...

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