Beyond the city [[electronic resource] ] : the rural contribution to development / / David de Ferranti ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 245 p. : ill., col. maps |
Disciplina | 338.98/009173/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | De FerrantiDavid M |
Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Latin America
Rural development - Caribbean Area Regional planning - Latin America Regional planning - Caribbean Area Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-14591-9
9786610145911 0-8213-6098-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450653803321 |
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Beyond the city : : the rural contribution to development / / David de Ferranti ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 245 pages : illustrations, color maps ; ; 28 cm |
Disciplina | 338.98/009173/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | De FerrantiDavid M |
Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Latin America
Rural development - Caribbean Area Regional planning - Latin America Regional planning - Caribbean Area Economic development |
ISBN |
1-280-14591-9
9786610145911 0-8213-6098-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783346503321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 | ||
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The Caribbean on the Edge : The Political Stress of Stability, Equality, and Diplomacy |
Autore | Dookeran Winston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.972909/05 |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and government
Economic history Diplomatic relations BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development |
ISBN |
9781487529468
9781487529451 9781487529444 |
Classificazione | cci1icc |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Alicia Baŕcena -- Preface -- Winston Dookeran -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Tamara Lorenzo -- The Evolution of ECLAC's School of Thought and Its Influence on the Caribbean -- Daniel E. Perrotti -- Section 1: Confronting the Framework -- 1 Caribbean Development: Setting the Framework -- 2 Caribbean Policy Analysis: Shaping the Issues -- 3 Caribbean Catalogue: Recasting the Strategies -- Section 2: The Missing Link in Thinking -- 4 Policy Response to the Pandemic -- 5 The Politics of Development -- 6 Political Economy and Strategy -- 7 Political Logic and Economic Logic -- Section 3: Pathways in Analytical Leadership -- 8 The Imperative of Caribbean Convergence -- 9 Capturing Space in the Power of Markets -- 10 The Quest for Equality and Sustainable Growth -- Part A: Building a Knowledge Economy: Issues in Financing Higher Education -- Part B: The Distribution of Income in Trinidad and Tobago, 1957-1976 -- 11 Small-State Diplomacy and the Liberal Order -- 12 Getting Governance and Development Right -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910861972203321 |
Dookeran Winston
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Handbook of Caribbean economies / / edited by Robert E Looney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.9729 |
Soggetto topico |
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic Conditions
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions |
ISBN |
0-429-56012-5
0-429-26510-7 0-429-55565-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Robert E. Looney -- An alternative policy approach to growth and stabilization in small open economies / DeLisle Worrell -- Impacts of climate change on Caribbean economies / Masaō I. Ashtine -- Caribbean energy security : regional profile and challenges to integration / David Goldwyn and Cory Gill -- The Caribbean holds its own in global tourism competition / DeLisle Worrell -- CARICOM and that vexing issue of size and viability / Patsy Lewis -- Debt and fiscal constraints / Lester Henry -- Crime, violence, and drugs in the Caribbean / Sherill V. C. Morris-Francis -- It's complicated : the Caribbean's relationship to white-collar crime / Kristina Hinds -- Caribbean natural disasters and country/regional responses / Robert E. Looney -- Why and how to use fiscal policy to target the exchange rate / DeLisle Worrell -- Venezuela : the descent into a 'soft state' / Anthony P. Maingot -- The external economic relations of the Caribbean : the United States and Europe Union compared / Ginelle Greene-Dewasmes and Tony Heron -- China's increasing influence in Central America and the Caribbean / Richard L. Bernal -- Regional cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean : new challenges and agendas / Cintia Quiliconi and Renato Rivera Rhon -- The Puerto Rican economy / Brad Setser and Sergio Marxuach -- Haiti / Wenche Iren Huge -- The Cuban economy : socialist stagnation with Caribbean characteristics / Richard E. Feinberg -- Trinidad and Tobago / Lester Henry -- Belize / Victor Bulmer-Thomas -- Guyana and the advent of world-class petroleum finds / Clive Y. Thomas -- Development and underperformance in the Barbados economy, 1946-2018 / DeLisle Worrell -- Suriname / Scott B. MacDonald -- The Bahamas : facing a period of climate change and slow growth / Robert E. Looney -- The Cayman Islands / Scott B. MacDonald -- Guadeloupe and Martinique in the Caribbean Basin : a comparative analysis of models and trajectories / Alain Maurin and Patrick Kent Watson -- French Guiana patterns of growth and development / Paul Rosele Chim -- The Dominican Republic / Susan Pozo and Antonio María Giraldi -- The Jamaican economy : a Caribbean success story at last? / Keith Collister and Robert E. Looney -- The Dutch Caribbean / Scott B. MacDonald. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794484103321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2021 | ||
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Handbook of Caribbean economies / / edited by Robert E Looney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.9729 |
Soggetto topico |
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic Conditions
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions |
ISBN |
0-429-56012-5
0-429-26510-7 0-429-55565-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Robert E. Looney -- An alternative policy approach to growth and stabilization in small open economies / DeLisle Worrell -- Impacts of climate change on Caribbean economies / Masaō I. Ashtine -- Caribbean energy security : regional profile and challenges to integration / David Goldwyn and Cory Gill -- The Caribbean holds its own in global tourism competition / DeLisle Worrell -- CARICOM and that vexing issue of size and viability / Patsy Lewis -- Debt and fiscal constraints / Lester Henry -- Crime, violence, and drugs in the Caribbean / Sherill V. C. Morris-Francis -- It's complicated : the Caribbean's relationship to white-collar crime / Kristina Hinds -- Caribbean natural disasters and country/regional responses / Robert E. Looney -- Why and how to use fiscal policy to target the exchange rate / DeLisle Worrell -- Venezuela : the descent into a 'soft state' / Anthony P. Maingot -- The external economic relations of the Caribbean : the United States and Europe Union compared / Ginelle Greene-Dewasmes and Tony Heron -- China's increasing influence in Central America and the Caribbean / Richard L. Bernal -- Regional cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean : new challenges and agendas / Cintia Quiliconi and Renato Rivera Rhon -- The Puerto Rican economy / Brad Setser and Sergio Marxuach -- Haiti / Wenche Iren Huge -- The Cuban economy : socialist stagnation with Caribbean characteristics / Richard E. Feinberg -- Trinidad and Tobago / Lester Henry -- Belize / Victor Bulmer-Thomas -- Guyana and the advent of world-class petroleum finds / Clive Y. Thomas -- Development and underperformance in the Barbados economy, 1946-2018 / DeLisle Worrell -- Suriname / Scott B. MacDonald -- The Bahamas : facing a period of climate change and slow growth / Robert E. Looney -- The Cayman Islands / Scott B. MacDonald -- Guadeloupe and Martinique in the Caribbean Basin : a comparative analysis of models and trajectories / Alain Maurin and Patrick Kent Watson -- French Guiana patterns of growth and development / Paul Rosele Chim -- The Dominican Republic / Susan Pozo and Antonio María Giraldi -- The Jamaican economy : a Caribbean success story at last? / Keith Collister and Robert E. Looney -- The Dutch Caribbean / Scott B. MacDonald. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799941103321 |
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Left behind : chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Renos Vakis, Jamele Rigolini, and Leonardo Lucchetti |
Autore | Vakis Renos Nicos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.46098 |
Collana | Latin American Development Forum |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Caribbean Area
Poverty - Latin America |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0661-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- The roaring 2000's in Latin America and the Caribbean and the left behind -- Chronic poverty : concepts and measures -- Five facts about chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Drivers of chronic poverty -- From diagnosis to policies : design elements to support the chronic poor -- References -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466026703321 |
Vakis Renos Nicos
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Left behind : chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Renos Vakis, Jamele Rigolini and Leonardo Lucchetti |
Autore | Vakis Renos Nicos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 339.4/6098 |
Collana | Latin American Development Forum |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Caribbean Area
Poverty - Latin America |
ISBN | 1-4648-0661-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- The roaring 2000's in Latin America and the Caribbean and the left behind -- Chronic poverty : concepts and measures -- Five facts about chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Drivers of chronic poverty -- From diagnosis to policies : design elements to support the chronic poor -- References -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798547703321 |
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Understanding the poverty impact of the global financial crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Margaret Grosh, Maurizio Bussolo, and Samuel Freije, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/6098090511 |
Collana | Directions in Development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0243-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Analytic Framework; Figure 1.1 Assessing the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean; Figures; Figure 1.2 Conceptual Framework: Linking a Macroeconomic Shock to Its Microeconomic Impacts; Applying the Framework to This Study; Box 1.1 Data Shortcomings and Their Implications; Boxes; Messages; Table 1.1 Changes in Poverty: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Tables
Table 1.2 Moderate Poverty: Actual and Forecasted Population in Poverty: Latin America, 2009Table 1.3 Decomposition of Poverty Changes, by Source of Income: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.3 Growth Incidence Curve, by Income Source: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Table 1.4 Growth Redistribution Decomposition of Poverty Changes: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.4 Overall Distributional Effects of the Global Financial Crisis, Observed and Counterfactual Simulation; Figure 1.5 Gross Employment Rate and Growth: Latin America, 2009 Figure 1.6 Decomposition of Changes in Gross Employment Rate: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-10Figure 1.7 Quarterly Trends in GDP Per Capita, GDP per Worker, and Average Earnings: Latin America and the Caribbean; Figure 1.8 Spending on Social Assistance as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Figure 1.9 Spending on Labor Market Programs as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Table 1.5 Social Protection Policy Responses to the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis: Latin America and the Caribbean Figure 1.10 Growth Incidence Curve, by Four Income Sources: Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, and Uruguay, 2008-09Figure 1.11 Simulated Effects of Increased Coverage and Benefits for Mexico's Oportunidades Program; Figure 1.12 Distribution of Job Destruction Caused by the Global Financial Crisis, by Decile and Skill Level: Mexico; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Highlights of the Macro Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis; Figure 2.1 Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis, by GDP Growth, 2009 Figure 2.2 World Industrial Production and Exports during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12Figure 2.3 Industrial Production during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12; Key Transmission Channels to Developing Countries; The 2008-09 Crisis: A Break with the Past; Figure 2.4 Remittances: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-12; Effects of the Crisis on the LAC Countries; Figure 2.5 Output Gaps as Indicators of Strong Cyclical Positions: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008 and 2009; Figure 2.6 Countries in Recession and Avoiding Recession: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 Figure 2.7 Real GDP Growth: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464838103321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 | ||
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Understanding the poverty impact of the global financial crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Margaret Grosh, Maurizio Bussolo, and Samuel Freije, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 262 pages) ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 339.4/6098090511 |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 |
ISBN | 1-4648-0243-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Analytic Framework; Figure 1.1 Assessing the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean; Figures; Figure 1.2 Conceptual Framework: Linking a Macroeconomic Shock to Its Microeconomic Impacts; Applying the Framework to This Study; Box 1.1 Data Shortcomings and Their Implications; Boxes; Messages; Table 1.1 Changes in Poverty: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Tables
Table 1.2 Moderate Poverty: Actual and Forecasted Population in Poverty: Latin America, 2009Table 1.3 Decomposition of Poverty Changes, by Source of Income: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.3 Growth Incidence Curve, by Income Source: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Table 1.4 Growth Redistribution Decomposition of Poverty Changes: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.4 Overall Distributional Effects of the Global Financial Crisis, Observed and Counterfactual Simulation; Figure 1.5 Gross Employment Rate and Growth: Latin America, 2009 Figure 1.6 Decomposition of Changes in Gross Employment Rate: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-10Figure 1.7 Quarterly Trends in GDP Per Capita, GDP per Worker, and Average Earnings: Latin America and the Caribbean; Figure 1.8 Spending on Social Assistance as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Figure 1.9 Spending on Labor Market Programs as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Table 1.5 Social Protection Policy Responses to the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis: Latin America and the Caribbean Figure 1.10 Growth Incidence Curve, by Four Income Sources: Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, and Uruguay, 2008-09Figure 1.11 Simulated Effects of Increased Coverage and Benefits for Mexico's Oportunidades Program; Figure 1.12 Distribution of Job Destruction Caused by the Global Financial Crisis, by Decile and Skill Level: Mexico; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Highlights of the Macro Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis; Figure 2.1 Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis, by GDP Growth, 2009 Figure 2.2 World Industrial Production and Exports during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12Figure 2.3 Industrial Production during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12; Key Transmission Channels to Developing Countries; The 2008-09 Crisis: A Break with the Past; Figure 2.4 Remittances: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-12; Effects of the Crisis on the LAC Countries; Figure 2.5 Output Gaps as Indicators of Strong Cyclical Positions: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008 and 2009; Figure 2.6 Countries in Recession and Avoiding Recession: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 Figure 2.7 Real GDP Growth: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786670703321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] | ||
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