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poverty and policy in latin america and the caribbean

the mit press poverty inequality and policy in latin america feb 2009

the mit press poverty inequality and policy in latin america feb 2009

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... set in Palatino on 3B2 by Asco Typesetters, Hong Kong Printed and bound in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin ... Policy in Latin America: An Introduction Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann The causes and consequences of high inequality in incomes, assets, and many aspects of well-being in Latin America ... issue in Latin America, as well as the new emphasis on its development impacts First, inequality was and is extremely high in Latin America As shown in table I.1, Latin America continues to have the...
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Tài liệu Health sector reform and reproductive health in Latin America and the Caribbean: strengthening the links pptx

Tài liệu Health sector reform and reproductive health in Latin America and the Caribbean: strengthening the links pptx

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... Growth in the size and influence of civil society in Brazil since the 1980s has facilitated the positive change Increasingly democratic processes have lengthened the policy decision-making process, ... sector salud en America Latina y el Caribe: desafõos y opportunidades   [Sexual and reproductive health in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and opportunities] Mexico, Inter American Development ... assessment of existing capacity for these functions and to help in strengthening such capacity when necessary (7) Continue building on the important role of NGOs Changes in financing and decentralization...
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Tài liệu Impact Evaluation Of Small And Medium Enterprise Programs In Latin America And The Caribbean pptx

Tài liệu Impact Evaluation Of Small And Medium Enterprise Programs In Latin America And The Caribbean pptx

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... guarantees and interest subsidies The study focused on three assistance clusters in Northern Ireland (training, marketing and upgrading machinery and equipment), and two in the Republic of Ireland (marketing ... whether they were currently participating in the program; (iii) whether they had participated in it in the past and, if so, in what year; (iv) the monetary value of the incentive; and (v) how they ... through the coordinated use of a range of CORFO programs It combines training activities, innovation, infrastructure, technical assistance, and business and finance networking In 2001, the PTI financed...
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Credit Growth and the Effectiveness of Reserve Requirements and Other Macroprudential Instruments in Latin America pdf

Credit Growth and the Effectiveness of Reserve Requirements and Other Macroprudential Instruments in Latin America pdf

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... business loan interest rates and on strengthening the passthrough from policy to deposit and lending interest rates These findings, more generally support the use of RRs as a policy instrument in ... “lean against the wind”: (i) raising RRs during the upswing phase of the cycle to contain excessive credit growth and the associated build up of vulnerabilities and (ii) lowering them during the downswing ... tool in Latin America. 4 In particular, it assesses their effectiveness in containing bank credit to the private sector, and its interactions with other policies For this purpose, we examine the...
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1st Meeting of Ministers of Health and Education to Stop HIV and STIs in Latin America and the Caribbean pptx

1st Meeting of Ministers of Health and Education to Stop HIV and STIs in Latin America and the Caribbean pptx

Sức khỏe giới tính

... 2008; in the V Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in April of 2009; in the VI CONCASIDA Conference in San Jose, Costa Rica in October, 2009; and in the Latin American and ... communities, including children, adolescents, youth, teachers, and parents Review, update and reinforce the training of educational personnel, from teaching colleges to inservice training for existing ... in adolescents and young people by the year 2015 Recommend the inclusion in these agreements for discussion in the XVIII Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State in San Salvador, El Salvador in...
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Achieving Effective Social Protection For All In Latin America And The Caribbean - From Right To Reality doc

Achieving Effective Social Protection For All In Latin America And The Caribbean - From Right To Reality doc

Khoa học xã hội

... (such as mothers and children) They are administered by the The State of Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean Figure 1.6 21 The Share of the Formal and Informal Sectors in LAC Labor ... operate in parallel, duplicating service delivery infrastructure The absence of links between financing and productivity or quality and the The State of Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean ... Economist Latin America and the Caribbean Region The World Bank Acknowledgments This book highlights the main findings of a regional study by the World Bank, From Right to Reality: How Latin America and...
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Urban Transportation, Land Use, and Urban Transportation, Land Use, and the Environment in Latin America: the Environment in Latin America: A Case Study Approach A Case Study Approach potx

Urban Transportation, Land Use, and Urban Transportation, Land Use, and the Environment in Latin America: the Environment in Latin America: A Case Study Approach A Case Study Approach potx

Điện - Điện tử

... if directly linked to the increment in value of the land – Might be directly linked to the cost of providing the infrastructure (impact fee) – Require good development controls Land speculation, ... Distributional purposes – the right combination of low price elasticity and high income elasticity, promising income redistributor in developing world Advantages Exists – political, administrative ease ... fragmentation (service/infrastructure, public/private) 13 Public Transport Pricing and Financing Two Basic Needs “doing the right thing” – provide best range of services with the resources available...
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Urban Transportation, Land Use, and the Environment in Latin America: A Case Study Approach pptx

Urban Transportation, Land Use, and the Environment in Latin America: A Case Study Approach pptx

Điện - Điện tử

... capacity building; institutional improvement; strengthened role of local governments (Municipalities); improvement in regional planning instruments and processes; improvements in urban information ... Ring Road and the Pan American Highway Two Segregated Busways – km segment and ~10 km stretch Differentiated and (in city center) segregated bus stops Metro Lines: 40 kms, 51 stations, 68 trains, ... expansion, frequency increase 1978-1985: Bus and Minibus fleet grew 50% and 75% (respectively) – Negatives: Decline in occupancy rates (50%), cartel control of fares and entry (self-regulating “mafia”),...
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mesa-lago - world crisis effects on social security in latin america and the caribbean; lessons and policies (2009)

mesa-lago - world crisis effects on social security in latin america and the caribbean; lessons and policies (2009)

Tài chính doanh nghiệp

... efficiency (inputs and outpurs) in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005-8 38 Table Indicators of health care expenditures in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005 44 Table Financial indicators ... are ranked by the average of the arithmetic rankings in all the Latin America indicators; Cuba and Haiti have been added within Latin America; Argentina, Costa Rica and Cuba are in a virtual rie; ... Perkins and Emily Morrell for arrangements_ and Valerie Hall for the editing work The author hopes that this book will help Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as other emerging and developing...
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Tài liệu World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, and Subregional Development Banks in Latin America: Dynamics of a System of Multilateral Development Banks ppt

Tài liệu World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, and Subregional Development Banks in Latin America: Dynamics of a System of Multilateral Development Banks ppt

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... prevention and preparedness are Multisector and Other; banking and financial services, and business and other services are Financing and Business; and government and civil society - general and conflict, ... to Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (a) To Latin America (US$ billion) (b) To Central America and Caribbean (US$ million) CDB = Caribbean Development Bank, IDB = Inter-American Development ... flows in the wake of financial crises the debt crisis in the mid1980s, the United States rescue after the Mexican Tesobonos crisis in 1995, the Asian and dot.com crises, and the beginning of the...
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Multidimensional Poverty and the State of Child Health in India pdf

Multidimensional Poverty and the State of Child Health in India pdf

Sức khỏe trẻ em

... combined to form a composite index, often referred to as the wealth index and the PCA is the most frequently used method in deriving the wealth index The utility of wealth index in explaining ... wealth index using the PCA The cut off point of poor in is 26% in urban areas and 28% in rural areas This cut-off point is equivalent to the poverty estimates of the Planning Commission, Govt of India, ... multidimensional poverty and examines the linkages of poverty level with child health in India Multidimensional poverty is measured in the domain of education, health and living standard and child health...
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Press Freedom and Economic Development in Latin America 2008 docx

Press Freedom and Economic Development in Latin America 2008 docx

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... into a sort of laboratory testing the hypothesis Once the Berlin Wall fell down, the Cold War was over and the processes of democratization started in Latin America and some other countries in ... Freedom and Economic Development in Latin America 2008 Discrimination in the Media that seemed to aim at pointing out media coverage not appreciated by the executive power On the other hand, the ... committed towards the human race”2 A key author in order to understand the process of installing modern democracies and the feelings and opinions that those aroused in Europe and the Western world...
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Market Liberalism, Growth, and Economic Development in Latin America pptx

Market Liberalism, Growth, and Economic Development in Latin America pptx

Quản trị kinh doanh

... Lensink Liberalization in the Developing World Institutional and economic changes in Latin America, Africa and Asia Edited by Alex E Fernández Jilberto and André Mommen Financial Development and ... Perrotini­Hernández, Vázquez­Muñoz, and Avendaño­Vargas to the fall in investment rates (with the exception of Chile among the large Latin American economies) and the increase in the income elasticity of imports ... treaties and free trade agreements) and the flows of FDI in Chile, the third largest recipient of foreign investment in Latin America (after Brazil and Mexico) in absolute terms and the second in per...
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báo cáo sinh học:

báo cáo sinh học:" Towards the construction of health workforce metrics for Latin America and the Caribbean" pot

Điện - Điện tử

... art HRH metrics in Latin America and the Caribbean, identifying metrics on specific HRH issues, promoting comparative studies and formulating new goals in the creation of feasible and concrete metrics ... with the first stage consisting of bibliographic searches for publications about HRH in Latin America and the Caribbean containing quantitative data and measures A search of grey literature and policy ... SciELO, EBSCO, the WHO search engine, and the Virtual Health Library were searched In order to narrow the information we used the following keywords in Spanish (and the corresponding words in Portuguese):...
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Market Liberalism, Growth, and Economic Development in Latin America ppt

Market Liberalism, Growth, and Economic Development in Latin America ppt

Quản trị kinh doanh

... Lensink Liberalization in the Developing World Institutional and economic changes in Latin America, Africa and Asia Edited by Alex E Fernández Jilberto and André Mommen Financial Development and ... Perrotini­Hernández, Vázquez­Muñoz, and Avendaño­Vargas to the fall in investment rates (with the exception of Chile among the large Latin American economies) and the increase in the income elasticity of imports ... treaties and free trade agreements) and the flows of FDI in Chile, the third largest recipient of foreign investment in Latin America (after Brazil and Mexico) in absolute terms and the second in per...
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estimating broadband demand and its economic impact in latin america - unpan036761

estimating broadband demand and its economic impact in latin america - unpan036761

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... Katz Broadband demand and economic impact in Latin America AN ESTIMATION OF THE BROADBAND DEMAND How much additional broadband capacity is needed in Latin America to close the broadband gap that ... impact in Latin America Based on the estimates of the Argentine model, we have estimated the impact on job creation if the Latin American nations were to increase the installation of broadband lines ... broadband gap in Latin America is alarming If we consider the development of Latin American economies, the region now has a shortfall of 11 million lines (thereby resulting in the need to increase...
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WOMEN OF THE WORLD  LAWS AND POLICIES AFFECTING THEIR REPRODUCTIVE LIVES  LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

WOMEN OF THE WORLD LAWS AND POLICIES AFFECTING THEIR REPRODUCTIVE LIVES LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

Tiêu chuẩn - Qui chuẩn

... health in Latin America and the Caribbean The average number of children per woman is between 2.93 and 3.03 in the Caribbean and 3.13 in Latin America In the Caribbean, 53% of women who live with their ... of the World: Laws and Policies Affecting Their Reproductive Lives, Latin America and the Caribbean This report is unique in many ways It is the first publication on Latin America and the Caribbean ... from 18.4 to 23 in the Latin America and the Caribbean region In the Caribbean, suicide is the principal cause of death among adolescent girls The following statistics indicate the status of women’s...
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To Cut or Not to Cut? That is the (Central Bank’s) Question In Search of the Neutral Interest Rate in Latin America pdf

To Cut or Not to Cut? That is the (Central Bank’s) Question In Search of the Neutral Interest Rate in Latin America pdf

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... increasing number of Latin American countries have been recently strengthening their monetary policy frameworks, using the policy interest rate as the main tool to calibrate the stance of monetary policy ... of the policy rate by hindering the proper functioning of the transmission channel of monetary policy (see Medina Cas and others, 2011a,b) Indeed, muted inflationary pressures and tightening financial ... 2008, and 2010) We conjecture that the increase in the interest rate gap was achieved by reducing the NRIR, possibly through contracting the output gap (quantifying and rigorously analyzing these...
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