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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...


Transfer of Technology

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: February 2002 )

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...


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.


Trends in International Investment Agreements

An Overview

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: March 2000 )

In the past four decades, national and international legal policies and rules concerning foreign direct investment (FDI) have repeatedly changed. This paper provides an overview of the developments in...

In the past four decades, national and international legal policies and rules concerning foreign direct investment (FDI) have repeatedly changed. This paper provides an overview of the developments in...


Lessons from the MAI

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: March 2000 )

This publication considers the factors that contributed to the decision of the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to discontinue the negotiations on the Multilateral...

This publication considers the factors that contributed to the decision of the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to discontinue the negotiations on the Multilateral...


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...


Study on Underground Gas Storage in Europe and Central Asia

Working Party on Gas

Series: ECE Energy Series
( Print: May 2001 )

This study provides unique information on underground gas storage (UGS) in Europe and Central Asia in the following areas: new and emerging technologies and improvements in UGS; current UGS status in...

This study provides unique information on underground gas storage (UGS) in Europe and Central Asia in the following areas: new and emerging technologies and improvements in UGS; current UGS status in...


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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...


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Illicit Payments

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: November 2001 )

This paper examines the topic of transnational bribery in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs), as well as other international instruments that address issues related to the...

This paper examines the topic of transnational bribery in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs), as well as other international instruments that address issues related to the...


Home Country Measures

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: December 2001 )

Most international negotiations on foreign direct investment focus on issues involving the paired relationship between transnational corporations and host countries. This publication discusses the...

Most international negotiations on foreign direct investment focus on issues involving the paired relationship between transnational corporations and host countries. This publication discusses the...


Foreign Direct Investment and Development

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: June 1999 )

The importance of foreign direct investment for development has dramatically increased in recent years. This concise study offers balanced and easily accessible analysis of the issues involved...

The importance of foreign direct investment for development has dramatically increased in recent years. This concise study offers balanced and easily accessible analysis of the issues involved...


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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.


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Best Policy Practices for Promoting Energy Efficiency

A Structured Framework of Best Practices in Policies to Promote Energy Efficiency for Climate Change...

Series: ECE Energy Series
( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This publication is prepared in the framework of the United Nations Development Account project “Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development”...

This publication is prepared in the framework of the United Nations Development Account project “Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development”...


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Best Policy Practices for Promoting Energy Efficiency (Russian language)

A Structured Framework of Best Practices in Policies to Promote Energy Efficiency for Climate Change...

Series: ECE Energy Series (Russian)
( PDF: December 2015 )

This publication is prepared in the framework of the United Nations Development Account project “Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development”...

This publication is prepared in the framework of the United Nations Development Account project “Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development”...