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Effective Policies to Meet the MDG Agenda in the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2006

This Technical Note was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy …

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Violence, Inequality and Poverty in the Americas

Morrison, Andrew - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002

This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy …

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Safety Nets for Protecting the Poor: What Can We Learn from International Experience?

Subbarao, K. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000

This presentation discusses universal food subsidies and cash transfers as a tool to reduce poverty in the communities … market wage are discussed with specific examples from Africa, Chile, and India. It was presented in the Poverty Reduction and …

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Chile's Experience in Poverty Reduction

Chile, Gobierno de - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002

This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy …

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EQxIS Information System: Monitoring Millennium Development Goals when Data is Available

Velez, Carlos Eduardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2006

This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy …

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Remittances 2005: Transforming Labor Markets and Promoting Financial Democracy: Statistical Comparisons

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2005

For generations, millions of migrant workers have been sending billions of dollars back to their home countries to support their families. Remittances are widely recognized as critical to the survival of millions of individual families, and the health of many national economies throughout Latin...

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Building Hybrid Value Chains TM

Budinich, Valeria - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007

This presentation deals with the Full Economic Citizenship Initiative made by Ashoka, a global association of the world's leading social entrepreneurs. It presents the organization -men and women with system changing solutions for the world's most urgent social problems, it features a case in...

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Incremental Construction: A Strategy to Facilitate Access to Housing

Greene, Margarita; Rojas, Eduardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008

The enabling approach to housing markets promotes financing systems based on family savings, public subsidies and mortgage loans to unleash the potential of individuals and communities to produce and improve dwellings. However, the approach failed to benefit lower-income households, as they have...

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Sending Money Home: Worldwide Remittance Flows to Developing Countries

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; … - 2007

Remittances, the portion of migrant workers' earnings sent back home to their families, have been a critical means of financial support for generations. But, for the most part, these flows have historically been -hidden in plain view-, often uncounted and even ignored. All that is now changing...

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What Challenges do Poverty Reduction Strategies Face?

Engel, Wanda - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy … Dialogue for the VI Hemispheric Meeting celebrated on December 9th and 10th, 2003. Why reduce poverty? Social, economic …, political and ethical questions. What is Poverty? Basic concepts: poverty, inequality, exclusion and vulnerability Who are the …

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