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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...


Restructuring of Peripheral Villages in Northwestern Russia, The

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

The Restructuring of Peripheral Villages in Northwestern Russia explores the socio-economic restructuring in two rural areas to discover the development processes, social changes and everyday...

The Restructuring of Peripheral Villages in Northwestern Russia explores the socio-economic restructuring in two rural areas to discover the development processes, social changes and everyday...


Urban Challenge, The

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

The Urban Challenge reviews the impact of current trends in the field of globalization, liberalization and structural adjustment on the development of human settlements and cities. The publication is...

The Urban Challenge reviews the impact of current trends in the field of globalization, liberalization and structural adjustment on the development of human settlements and cities. The publication is...


Development, Aid and Conflict

Reflections from the Case of Rwanda

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

Development, Aid and Conflict: Reflections from the Case of Rwanda discusses the relationship between the processes that brought about genocide in Rwanda and the 'development enterprise.' The analysis...

Development, Aid and Conflict: Reflections from the Case of Rwanda discusses the relationship between the processes that brought about genocide in Rwanda and the 'development enterprise.' The analysis...


Age of Humanitarian Emergencies, The

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

The Age of Humanitarian Emergencies is a pathbreaking effort as it seeks to define complex humanitarian emergencies, indicate what they are, where they have occurred in recent years and how to...

The Age of Humanitarian Emergencies is a pathbreaking effort as it seeks to define complex humanitarian emergencies, indicate what they are, where they have occurred in recent years and how to...


Welfare Changes in China during the Economic Reforms

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

Welfare Changes in China during the Economic Reforms examines the welfare changes in China during the reform period which began in 1978, a process of large-scale socio-economic transformation...

Welfare Changes in China during the Economic Reforms examines the welfare changes in China during the reform period which began in 1978, a process of large-scale socio-economic transformation...


Banking System and Monetary Aggregates Following Financial Sector Reforms, The

Lessons from Indonesia

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

This study analyses the impact of financial sector reform which occurred in Indonesia in the late 1980s and provoked a surge in capital inflows. It is part of the Research for Action series which...

This study analyses the impact of financial sector reform which occurred in Indonesia in the late 1980s and provoked a surge in capital inflows. It is part of the Research for Action series which...


Dealing with Capital Inflows

Are There Any Lessons?

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

Dealing with Capital Inflows: Are There Any Lessons? reviews the experience of a heterogeneous group of developing countries in maintaining macroeconomic stability in the face of heavy capital inflows...

Dealing with Capital Inflows: Are There Any Lessons? reviews the experience of a heterogeneous group of developing countries in maintaining macroeconomic stability in the face of heavy capital inflows...


Russian Puzzle, A

What Makes the Russian Economic Transformation a Special Case

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

A Russian Puzzle: What Makes the Russian Economic Transformation a Special Case analyses both the objective and policy factors that contributed to the larger than expected decline in the Russian...

A Russian Puzzle: What Makes the Russian Economic Transformation a Special Case analyses both the objective and policy factors that contributed to the larger than expected decline in the Russian...


Tree Plantations in the Philippines and Thailand

Economic, Social and Environmental Evaluation

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

Tree Plantations in the Philippines and Thailand includes a general background, a discussion and outline on economic, social and environmental impacts of tree planting. The publication is part of the...

Tree Plantations in the Philippines and Thailand includes a general background, a discussion and outline on economic, social and environmental impacts of tree planting. The publication is part of the...


Why Humanitarian Emergencies Occur

Insights from the Interface of State, Democracy and Civil Society

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

Why Humanitarian Emergencies Occur explores reasons why emergencies have been so substantial in the 1990s. It uses economic analysis, as well as political analysis, to explain the causes of...

Why Humanitarian Emergencies Occur explores reasons why emergencies have been so substantial in the 1990s. It uses economic analysis, as well as political analysis, to explain the causes of...


Zaire after Mobutu

A Case of a Humanitarian Emergency

Series: UNU/WIDER Research for Action
( Print: November 1998 )

Zaire after Mobutu: A Case of a Humanitarian Emergency evaluates the sources of vulnerability in Zaire on three levels of analysis. Both state and individual levels of analysis help to point out the...

Zaire after Mobutu: A Case of a Humanitarian Emergency evaluates the sources of vulnerability in Zaire on three levels of analysis. Both state and individual levels of analysis help to point out the...