detail nor quality available for other areas. The modeling efforts undertaken in this report are of a ``baseline`` nature …

countries of Viet Nam, Thailand, and Nicaragua have demonstrated that a one-time course is just the first step in a series of …

-sited, ethnographic research in Nicaragua, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), with four separate fair trade organizations: a …

andpoverty. In the first essay, to investigate this issue, panel data are used from a randomizedexperiment conducted in Nicaragua …

, many foreigners are making Nicaragua their new home. Investors are noticing increased opportunities to open up a business … venture whether it is a hotel, restaurant or other small business. As a country with a rather unstable past, Nicaragua is … changing rapidly. Owning a business in Nicaragua is becoming commonplace. How then do these establishments achieve success and …

implemented a variety of projects from slow sand filters to compressed earth blocks, and the Nicaragua team is in the process of …, the climate of Nicaragua, the availability of photovoltaic system components in-country, the expected loads that the …

partners. The preferential market access, from which Jamaica and other ACP (African Caribbean and Pacific) states benefit …

hotel management on the island of Jamaica. Face to face interviews were conducted with 9 expatriate general managers from … four and five star hotels in Jamaica between May and June 2010. Preliminary results indicate that there are a myriad of … Jamaica. Managers must therefore be aware of how these issues may impact on their ability to manage effectively and be …

The paper seeks to understand the nature of distributional consequences associated withmobile phones in Jamaica. By …. Mobile phones area pervasive technology in almost all societies. They are even more important in societiessuch as Jamaica … Jamaica.This is followed by an examination of the development and diffusion of mobile phones inJamaica and the current …

institution ProCredit Ecuador is merged with the monthly data of seismic activity and explosions of the volcano Tungurahua in … Ecuador from 2001 to 2006. Results indicate that new clients are less likely to receive a loan after the shock, but old … der kombinierten Auswertung von seismischen Daten des Vulkans Tungurahua in Ecuador und der Kundendatenbank einer …