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Oportunidades y Riesgos en la Liberalización del Comercio de Servicios: El Caso de Guatemala
Cuevas, Mario; Lisardo, Bolaños - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
international trade in Guatemala. First, international trade is customarily thought of in terms of trade in goods, as until recently … throughout the paper is how Guatemala can take advantage of the emerging opportunities already mentioned. The study focused on … studied in depth in Guatemala. The general conclusion of the paper is that international trade in services, specifically in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835880
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Access to land and rural poverty in developing countries: theory and evidence from Guatemala
Bandeira, Pablo; Sumpsi, Jose Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
carried out using household data from Guatemala. Finally, policy and future research implications are derived. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836388
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Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic; Trade Integration and Economic Performance
Cas, Stephanie Medina; Swiston, Andrew; Barrot, Luis-Diego - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
This paper studies the potential for the export sector to play a more important role in promoting growth in Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic (CAPDR) through deeper intra-regional and global trade integration. CAPDR countries have enacted many free trade agreements and other...
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Guatemala: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Guatemala
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
bank. Further strengthening of the financial system is necessary. The 2014 FSAP update found that Guatemala has made …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242702
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Guatemala; Selected Issues and Analytical Notes
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This Selected Issues paper estimates both Guatemala’s potential output and output gap using a wide range of econometric techniques. The analysis suggests that Guatemala’s potential output growth is about 3.5 percent for the whole sample period and that the output gap is almost...
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Guatemala: Selected Issues and Analytical Notes
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244421
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Guatemala; 2013 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that key developments in Guatemala since the 2012 Article IV Consultation …
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Partners or Creditors? Attracting Foreign Investment and Productive Development to Central America and Dominican Republic Title: ¿Socios o acreedores? Atracción de inversión extran...
Cuevas, Mario; Manzano, Osmel; Auguste, Sebastián; … - Inter-American Development Bank
Promotion of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a priority policy goal in Central America, Panama and Dominican Republic for the past twenty years. Fiscal benefits are among the policies that have been used to attract it. At first sight the model followed has been fruitful. In 2013 the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011249335
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Más crecimiento, más equidad: Prioridades de desarrollo en Guatemala
Stein, Ernesto; Cuevas, Mario; Duryea, Suzanne; Ñopo, Hugo - Inter-American Development Bank
crecimiento para Guatemala realizado en 2007, donde se identificaron un conjunto de factores que afectan las posibilidades de … desde la identificación de limitantes, agregados y sectoriales, al crecimiento económico de Guatemala hasta el planteamiento … sociales, y problemas de exclusión por atender en Guatemala, sino que también se dan propuestas y recomendaciones de política …
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A Description of Child Illness and Treatment Behavior in Guatemala
Heuveline, Patrick; Goldman, Noreen - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 1998
This paper uses a new calendar design implemented in the Guatemalan Survey of Family Health to analyze diarrheal and respiratory illness among children. The calendar provides a much richer description of child illness and treatment behavior than do conventional data typically collected in health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011150149