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Does the investment climate matter? [[electronic resource] ] : microeconomic foundations of growth in Latin America / / edited by Pablo Fajnzylber, J. Luis Guasch, and J. Humberto López
| Does the investment climate matter? [[electronic resource] ] : microeconomic foundations of growth in Latin America / / edited by Pablo Fajnzylber, J. Luis Guasch, and J. Humberto López |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.5098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FajnzylberPablo
GuaschJ. Luis LopezJ. Humberto |
| Collana | Latin American development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments - Latin America
Finance - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8213-7687-X
1-281-95968-5 9786611959685 0-8213-7412-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Is Another Study of Economic Performance in Latin America and the Caribbean Needed?; Figure 1.1 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1963-2006; Figure 1.2 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, Taking into Account Deviations with Respect to Global Trends, 1963-2005; Figure 1.3 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, Taking into Account Deviations with Respect to Selected Country Groups, 1963-2005
Table 1.1 Correlations in Per Capita Growth Rates between Latin America and Some Reference Groups, 1961-2005 Figure 1.4 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, Taking into Account Deviations with Respect to Country Detail of Global Trends, 1963-2005; Figure 1.5 Gross Capital Formation as a Percentage of GDP, 2004; Figure 1.6 Investment in Latin America in Relation to Per Capita Growth Rate, 2000-05 and 1970-2005; Table 1.2 The Persistence of Investment Rates in Latin America; Figure 1.7 Investment and Growth in Latin America, 1970-2005 Figure 1.8 Investment and Growth in the World, Excluding Latin America, 1970-2005 Figure 1.9 Regional and Group Comparisons of TFP, 1970-2005; Figure 1.10 TFP in Selected Latin American and Caribbean Countries, 2001-05; Table 1.3 Total Factor Productivity in Latin America: Selected Countries; Figure 1.11 Dramatic Reduction of Vulnerabilities; Figure 1.12 Institutional Quality and Per Capita GDP across Countries; Figure 1.13 Business Environment; Figure 1.14 Infrastructure Investment in Latin America, 1980-2005; Figure 1.15 Cost of Inadequate Infrastructure Figure 1.16 Ratio of Domestic Credit to the Private Sector as a Percentage of GDP, 1990 and 2004 Figure 1.17 Banking Access Index, 2004; Table 1.4 Factors That Might Affect Access to the Financial Sector; Figure 1.18 Education in Latin America; Figure 1.19 R&D Expenditures and Income Per Capita; Figure 1.20 Firms with ISO Certification per Million Workers in the Latin America and Caribbean Region and the OECD, 2000 and 2005; 2 The Investment Climate in Latin America; Table 2.1 Top Five Constraints to Productivity and Growth Table 2.2 Main Investment Climate Determinants of Labor Productivity, by Theme Table 2.3 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity; Figure 2.1 Relative Magnitude of Estimates: Latin America and the Caribbean Region Average; Table 2.4 Relative Magnitude of Estimates, by Country; Table 2.5 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity: Domestic Firms with Fewer than 100 Employees; Table 2.6 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity: Robust Regression Estimates; Table 2.7 Investment Climate Effect on Total Factor Productivity; Table 2.8 Investment Climate Effect on Wages Table 2.9 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity, by Firm Size |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453872903321 |
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Does the investment climate matter? : : microeconomic foundations of growth in Latin America / / edited by Pablo Fajnzylber, J. Luis Guasch, and J. Humberto Lopez
| Does the investment climate matter? : : microeconomic foundations of growth in Latin America / / edited by Pablo Fajnzylber, J. Luis Guasch, and J. Humberto Lopez |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank |
| Descrizione fisica | xxi, 321 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.5098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FajnzylberPablo
GuaschJ. Luis LopezJ. Humberto |
| Collana | Latin American development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments - Latin America
Finance - Latin America |
| ISBN |
0-8213-7687-X
1-281-95968-5 9786611959685 0-8213-7412-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Is Another Study of Economic Performance in Latin America and the Caribbean Needed?; Figure 1.1 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1963-2006; Figure 1.2 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, Taking into Account Deviations with Respect to Global Trends, 1963-2005; Figure 1.3 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, Taking into Account Deviations with Respect to Selected Country Groups, 1963-2005
Table 1.1 Correlations in Per Capita Growth Rates between Latin America and Some Reference Groups, 1961-2005 Figure 1.4 Per Capita Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, Taking into Account Deviations with Respect to Country Detail of Global Trends, 1963-2005; Figure 1.5 Gross Capital Formation as a Percentage of GDP, 2004; Figure 1.6 Investment in Latin America in Relation to Per Capita Growth Rate, 2000-05 and 1970-2005; Table 1.2 The Persistence of Investment Rates in Latin America; Figure 1.7 Investment and Growth in Latin America, 1970-2005 Figure 1.8 Investment and Growth in the World, Excluding Latin America, 1970-2005 Figure 1.9 Regional and Group Comparisons of TFP, 1970-2005; Figure 1.10 TFP in Selected Latin American and Caribbean Countries, 2001-05; Table 1.3 Total Factor Productivity in Latin America: Selected Countries; Figure 1.11 Dramatic Reduction of Vulnerabilities; Figure 1.12 Institutional Quality and Per Capita GDP across Countries; Figure 1.13 Business Environment; Figure 1.14 Infrastructure Investment in Latin America, 1980-2005; Figure 1.15 Cost of Inadequate Infrastructure Figure 1.16 Ratio of Domestic Credit to the Private Sector as a Percentage of GDP, 1990 and 2004 Figure 1.17 Banking Access Index, 2004; Table 1.4 Factors That Might Affect Access to the Financial Sector; Figure 1.18 Education in Latin America; Figure 1.19 R&D Expenditures and Income Per Capita; Figure 1.20 Firms with ISO Certification per Million Workers in the Latin America and Caribbean Region and the OECD, 2000 and 2005; 2 The Investment Climate in Latin America; Table 2.1 Top Five Constraints to Productivity and Growth Table 2.2 Main Investment Climate Determinants of Labor Productivity, by Theme Table 2.3 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity; Figure 2.1 Relative Magnitude of Estimates: Latin America and the Caribbean Region Average; Table 2.4 Relative Magnitude of Estimates, by Country; Table 2.5 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity: Domestic Firms with Fewer than 100 Employees; Table 2.6 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity: Robust Regression Estimates; Table 2.7 Investment Climate Effect on Total Factor Productivity; Table 2.8 Investment Climate Effect on Wages Table 2.9 Investment Climate Effect on Labor Productivity, by Firm Size |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782666703321 |
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Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean [[electronic resource] ] : stylized facts, explanations, and forecasts / / Norman Loayza, Pablo Fajnzylber, César Calderón
| Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean [[electronic resource] ] : stylized facts, explanations, and forecasts / / Norman Loayza, Pablo Fajnzylber, César Calderón |
| Autore | Loayza Norman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.38 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FajnzylberPablo
CalderónCésar |
| Soggetto topico |
Gross domestic product - Latin America
Gross domestic product - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-11629-3
9786610116294 1-4175-8952-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450655403321 |
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Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean : : stylized facts, explanations, and forecasts / / Norman Loayza, Pablo Fajnzylber, and Cesar Calderon
| Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean : : stylized facts, explanations, and forecasts / / Norman Loayza, Pablo Fajnzylber, and Cesar Calderon |
| Autore | Loayza Norman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 156 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.38 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FajnzylberPablo
CalderónCésar |
| Soggetto topico |
Gross domestic product - Latin America
Gross domestic product - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN |
1-280-11629-3
9786610116294 1-4175-8952-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783346303321 |
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Loayza Norman
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low carbon, high growth [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change : an overview / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, John Nash
| Low carbon, high growth [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change : an overview / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, John Nash |
| Autore | Torre Augusto de la |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (92 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FajnzylberPablo
NashJohn <1953-> |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Latin America
Climatic changes - Caribbean Area Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - Latin America Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-01255-X
9786612012556 0-8213-7921-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Climate Change Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3. The Need for a Coordinated, Effective, Efficient, and Equitable Global Response; 4. LAC's Potential Contribution to Global Mitigation Efforts; 5. Policies for a High-Growth, Low-Carbon Future; 6. Summary and Conclusions; Annex 1: Mitigation Potential by Country and Type of Emissions; Annex 2: Potential Annual Economic Impacts of Climate Change in CARICOM Countries circa 2080 (in millions 2007 US); Bibliography; Endnotes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454294103321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low carbon, high growth : : Latin American responses to climate change : an overview / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, John Nash
| Low carbon, high growth : : Latin American responses to climate change : an overview / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, John Nash |
| Autore | Torre Augusto de la |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 78 pages : col. illustrations, color maps ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FajnzylberPablo
NashJohn <1953-> |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Latin America
Climatic changes - Caribbean Area Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - Latin America Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN |
1-282-01255-X
9786612012556 0-8213-7921-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Climate Change Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3. The Need for a Coordinated, Effective, Efficient, and Equitable Global Response; 4. LAC's Potential Contribution to Global Mitigation Efforts; 5. Policies for a High-Growth, Low-Carbon Future; 6. Summary and Conclusions; Annex 1: Mitigation Potential by Country and Type of Emissions; Annex 2: Potential Annual Economic Impacts of Climate Change in CARICOM Countries circa 2080 (in millions 2007 US); Bibliography; Endnotes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777744203321 |
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Torre Augusto de la
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors
| Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/746098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TorreAugusto de la
FajnzylberPablo NashJohn <1953-> |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Latin America
Carbon dioxide mitigation - Latin America Climatic changes - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-33505-7
9786612335051 0-8213-8081-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Confronting the Global Challenge; Figures; Maps; Tables; 2. Climate Change Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3. Adapting to a Changing Climate in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region; Boxes; 4. Mitigation Efforts: Moving Beyond the First Generation of Emission Reductions; 5. Latin America and the Caribbean Region's GHG Emissions; 6. Climate Change Mitigation in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region: No Regrets and Beyond; Appendix: Authors of Background Papers; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456869903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors
| Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/746098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TorreAugusto de la
FajnzylberPablo NashJohn <1953-> |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Latin America
Carbon dioxide mitigation - Latin America Climatic changes - Latin America |
| ISBN |
1-282-33505-7
9786612335051 0-8213-8081-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Confronting the Global Challenge; Figures; Maps; Tables; 2. Climate Change Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3. Adapting to a Changing Climate in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region; Boxes; 4. Mitigation Efforts: Moving Beyond the First Generation of Emission Reductions; 5. Latin America and the Caribbean Region's GHG Emissions; 6. Climate Change Mitigation in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region: No Regrets and Beyond; Appendix: Authors of Background Papers; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781056103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low-carbon development : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors
| Low-carbon development : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/746098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TorreAugusto de la
FajnzylberPablo NashJohn <1953-> |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Latin America
Carbon dioxide mitigation - Latin America Climatic changes - Latin America |
| ISBN |
9786612335051
9781282335059 1282335057 9780821380819 0821380818 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Confronting the Global Challenge; Figures; Maps; Tables; 2. Climate Change Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3. Adapting to a Changing Climate in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region; Boxes; 4. Mitigation Efforts: Moving Beyond the First Generation of Emission Reductions; 5. Latin America and the Caribbean Region's GHG Emissions; 6. Climate Change Mitigation in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region: No Regrets and Beyond; Appendix: Authors of Background Papers; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968839903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remittances and development [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Latin America / / edited by Pablo Fajnzylber and J. Humberto López
| Remittances and development [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Latin America / / edited by Pablo Fajnzylber and J. Humberto López |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.98 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FajnzylberPablo
LopezJ. Humberto |
| Collana | Latin American development forum series |
| Soggetto topico | Emigrant remittances - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-23935-6
9786611239350 0-8213-6871-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The development impact of remittances in Latin America / Pablo Fajnzylber and J. Humberto López -- How important are remittances in Latin America? / Pablo Acosta, Pablo Fajnzylber, and J. Humberto López -- Migration and remittances in Latin America : patterns and determinants / Yoko Niimi and Çaḡlar Özden -- Do remittances lower poverty levels in Latin America? / Pablo Acosta ... [et al.] -- Remittances and household behavior : evidence for Latin America / Pablo Acosta, Pablo Fajnzylber, and J. Humberto López -- Do remittances affect recipient countries' financial development? / Maria Soledad Martínez Pería, Yira Mascaró, and Florencia Moizeszowicz -- Remittances, the real exchange rate, and the Dutch disease phenomenon / J. Humberto López, Luis Molina, and Maurizio Bussolo -- Do conditional cash transfer programs crowd out private transfers? / Pedro Olinto and Mette E. Nielsen -- Facilitating remittances flows and security in the system / Massimo Cirasino, Mario Guadanillas, and Emanuel Salinas -- Remittances and growth : the role of complementary policies / Cesar Calderón, Pablo Fajnzylber and J. Humberto López. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452006803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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