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Políticas de Crédito para Empresas de Menor Tamaño con Bancos de Segundo Piso

Experiencias Recientes en Chile, Colombia y Costa Rica

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: October 1999 )

Las reformas económicas y financieras orientadas al mercado y al sector privado que se han implantado en América Latina y el Caribe en las últimas décadas trajeron consigo importantes redefiniciones...

Las reformas económicas y financieras orientadas al mercado y al sector privado que se han implantado en América Latina y el Caribe en las últimas décadas trajeron consigo importantes redefiniciones...


Factor Institucional en Reformas a la Política de Vivienda de Interés Social, El

La Experiencia Reciente de Costa Rica

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: October 1999 )

El principal propósito de este trabajo es evaluar la respuesta dada por Costa Rica al problema de la vivienda, a través de la creación en 1987 del Sistema Financiero Nacional para la Vivienda y sus...

El principal propósito de este trabajo es evaluar la respuesta dada por Costa Rica al problema de la vivienda, a través de la creación en 1987 del Sistema Financiero Nacional para la Vivienda y sus...


Alternativas de Política para Fortalecer el Ahorro de los Hogares de Menores Ingresos

El Caso del Perú

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: December 1999 )

A fin de impulsar una estrategia de capacitación de ahorros de familias de menores recursos, no parece ser suficiente mejorar las condiciones de rentabilidad de los productos bancarios existentes o...

A fin de impulsar una estrategia de capacitación de ahorros de familias de menores recursos, no parece ser suficiente mejorar las condiciones de rentabilidad de los productos bancarios existentes o...


Políticas para la Reducción de Costos en los Sistemas de Pensiones

El Caso de Chile

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: November 1999 )

En este trabajo, la discusión de las políticas de reducción de costos se enmarca en un análisis del funcionamiento de mercado de las administradoras de fondos de pensiones. Sobre esta base se concluye...

En este trabajo, la discusión de las políticas de reducción de costos se enmarca en un análisis del funcionamiento de mercado de las administradoras de fondos de pensiones. Sobre esta base se concluye...


Transitional Fiscal Costs and Demographic Factors in Shifting from Unfunded to Funded Pension in...

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: November 1999 )

This publication discusses the switch from unfunded to funded pension regimes in Latin America; the implicit pension debt; and transitional fiscal costs under different policy options.

This publication discusses the switch from unfunded to funded pension regimes in Latin America; the implicit pension debt; and transitional fiscal costs under different policy options.


Price-based Capital Account Regulations

The Colombian Experience

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: November 1999 )

This publication presents evidence on the effectiveness of regulations in Colombia since September 1993, when traditional exchange controls were replaced by price-based regulations.

This publication presents evidence on the effectiveness of regulations in Colombia since September 1993, when traditional exchange controls were replaced by price-based regulations.


Alternativas de Políticas para Fortalecer el Ahorro de los Hogares de Menores Ingresos

El Caso de El Salvador

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: January 2000 )

En este trabajo se revisa la política de fomento del ahorro de los hogares de menores ingresos en El Salvador, con miras de analizar las posibilidades de mejorar las condiciones de vida de estos...

En este trabajo se revisa la política de fomento del ahorro de los hogares de menores ingresos en El Salvador, con miras de analizar las posibilidades de mejorar las condiciones de vida de estos...


Liberalización Financiera, Crisis y Reforma del Sistema Bancario Chileno

1974-1999

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: February 2000 )

Entre 1981 y 1986 Chile sufrió la peor crisis financiera de su historia reciente, la que fue agravada por una reversión en los flujos de capital externo y una profunda recesión económica entre 1982 y...

Entre 1981 y 1986 Chile sufrió la peor crisis financiera de su historia reciente, la que fue agravada por una reversión en los flujos de capital externo y una profunda recesión económica entre 1982 y...


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Ahorro Familiar en Chile, El

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: February 2002 )

El propósito del presente trabajo es indagar en la evolución y determinantes del ahorro familiar en Chile en la década de los noventa, en particular del que realizan los sectores de menores ingresos...

El propósito del presente trabajo es indagar en la evolución y determinantes del ahorro familiar en Chile en la década de los noventa, en particular del que realizan los sectores de menores ingresos...


Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone examines the correlations between humanitarian emergencies and political economies of these failing states. The publication...

Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone examines the correlations between humanitarian emergencies and political economies of these failing states. The publication...


Health Status and Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

A Long-Term Perspective

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

Health Status and Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa discusses the main changes in infant, child and maternal mortality which have occurred over the period 1960-1995. It also analyses the main...

Health Status and Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa discusses the main changes in infant, child and maternal mortality which have occurred over the period 1960-1995. It also analyses the main...


War, Hunger and Displacement

An Econometric Investigation into the Sources of Humanitarian Emergencies

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

War, Hunger and Displacement uses econometric methods and case-study evidence to examine the political economy of complex humanitarian emergencies, multidimensional crises characterized by warfare...

War, Hunger and Displacement uses econometric methods and case-study evidence to examine the political economy of complex humanitarian emergencies, multidimensional crises characterized by warfare...


Rise and Fall of Development Aid, The

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

This study re-examines the rationale for development aid; revisits the development debate that accompanied its growth; and draws conclusions for aids' performance which may influence the future. The...

This study re-examines the rationale for development aid; revisits the development debate that accompanied its growth; and draws conclusions for aids' performance which may influence the future. The...


Export Performance in Chile

Lessons from Africa

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

This study looks at the performance of exports in Chile for the period 1960-1995. It identifies the main trends in the growth of exports and attempts to assign responsibility to various factors for...

This study looks at the performance of exports in Chile for the period 1960-1995. It identifies the main trends in the growth of exports and attempts to assign responsibility to various factors for...


South-North Challenges in Global Forestry

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

South-North Challenges in Global Forestry addresses the types of transitions operating in global forestry and evaluates the significance of trends. The publication is part of an applied research and...

South-North Challenges in Global Forestry addresses the types of transitions operating in global forestry and evaluates the significance of trends. The publication is part of an applied research and...


Privatization in the Countries of Eastern and Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

The present study examines privatization in transition economies of Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. It addresses trade-offs in the choice of privatization methods, the choice...

The present study examines privatization in transition economies of Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. It addresses trade-offs in the choice of privatization methods, the choice...


Provision of Health Care and Education in Transitional Asia

Key Issues and Lessons from Vietnam

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

This publication examines the impact of the transition to a market economy on health and education in transitional Asia, with particular focus on Vietnam. Several lessons emerge from the empirical...

This publication examines the impact of the transition to a market economy on health and education in transitional Asia, with particular focus on Vietnam. Several lessons emerge from the empirical...


Viet Nam

Transition as a Socialist Project in East Asia

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: February 1999 )

In analyzing Viet Nam's recent economic adjustments, this publication discusses that country's macroeconomic instability and the evolution of privatization and industrial policy. It also addresses the...

In analyzing Viet Nam's recent economic adjustments, this publication discusses that country's macroeconomic instability and the evolution of privatization and industrial policy. It also addresses the...


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Multilateral Banking and Development Financing in a Context of Financial Volatility

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: September 2002 )

In the 1990’s, the economic performance of the Latin American and Caribbean economies was highly dependent on capital inflows into the region. Access to external financing coupled with better...

In the 1990’s, the economic performance of the Latin American and Caribbean economies was highly dependent on capital inflows into the region. Access to external financing coupled with better...


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Alternativas de Políticas para Fortalecer el Ahorro de los Hogares de Menores Ingresos

El caso de Bolivia

Series: Financiamiento del Desarrollo
( Print: October 2002 )

En el presente documento se analiza el tema del ahorro financiero en Bolivia en general y del ahorro financiero en pequeña escala o ahorro popular en particular.

En el presente documento se analiza el tema del ahorro financiero en Bolivia en general y del ahorro financiero en pequeña escala o ahorro popular en particular.