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  • Making cities work for Central America : urbanization review (anglais)

    Central America is undergoing an important transition, with urban populations increasing at accelerated speeds, bringing pressing challenges as well as opportunities to boost sustained, inclusive and resilient...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: ACS18375 Date du document: 1 juin 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Maria,Augustin,Acero Vergel,Jose Luis,Aguilera De Llano,Ana Isabel,Garcia Lozano,Marisa,Andersson,Mats,Parby,Jonas Ingemann,Mason,David,Ishizawa Escudero,Oscar Anil,Sanahuja,Haris Eduardo,Sole Canut,Albert,Marulanda,Catalina,Ortiz,Alexandra,Lozano Gracia,Nancy,Kilroy,Austin,Lopez,J. Humberto,Wellenstein,Anna,Peter,Christian Albert,Campos Garcia,Ana,Narvaez Marulanda,Lizardo,Van Der Borght,Rafael

  • El Salvador - Systematic country diagnostic : building on strengths for a new generation (anglais)

    Since the end of the Civil War in 1992, El Salvador has advanced on both the social and political fronts. Despite this progress and the recent reductions in income inequality, poverty remains high, largely...

    Type de document: Systematic Country Diagnostic Numéro du rapport: 97718 Date du document: 23 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Calvo-Gonzalez,Oscar,Lopez,J. Humberto

  • Panama - Systematic country diagnostic : locking in success (anglais)

    Panama has made significant progress in reducing poverty in recent years, progress that compares positively to that of the rest of the Latin America and Caribbean region. This report takes stock of this...

    Type de document: Systematic Country Diagnostic Numéro du rapport: 97719 Date du document: 23 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Koehler-Geib,Fritzi,Scott,Katherine M.,Soliman,Ayat,Lopez,J. Humberto



  • Costa Rica - Five years after CAFTA-DR assessing early results for the Costa Rican economy (Vol. 1 of 2) (anglais)

    The Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) has been fundamental in creating a stable framework for Costa Rica's trade with the United States. For Costa Rica...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 84607 Date du document: 1 juin 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Koehler-Geib,Fritzi,Sanchez,Susana M.,Calvo-Gonzalez,Oscar,Kouame,Auguste Tano,Lopez,J. Humberto,Jaramillo,Carlos Felipe,Lachy Castillo,Diana Mercedes,Ulku,Hulya,Thorburn,Craig Walton,Vidal,Eloy Eduardo

  • Getting the most out of free trade agreements in Central America (anglais)

    Peace came accompanied not only by the end to the human drama associated with the conflicts, but also by a significant economic dividend, a much needed development in a region where per capita gross domestic...

    Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 63261 Date du document: 21 juin 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lopez,J. Humberto,Shankar,Rashmi

  • Too poor to grow (anglais)

    Recent theoretical literature has suggested a variety of mechanisms through which poverty may deter growth and become self-perpetuating. A few papers have searched for empirical regularities consistent...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5012 Date du document: 1 août 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lopez,J. Humberto,Serven,Luis

  • Does the investment climate matter? Microeconomic foundations of growth in Latin America (anglais)

    This book aims to fill that gap by using extensive and new firm-level data. It provides an alternative, albeit complementary, approach to previous studies of the determinants of the region's growth performance...

    Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 46678 Date du document: 12 novembre 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fajnzylber,Pablo,Guasch, J. Luis,Lopez,J. Humberto

  • Oil intensities and oil prices : evidence for Latin America (anglais)

    Crude oil prices have dramatically increased over the past years and are now at a historical maximum in nominal terms and very close to it in real terms. It is difficult to argue, at least for net oil...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4640 Date du document: 1 juin 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Alaimo,Veronica,Lopez,J. Humberto

  • The social discount rate : estimates for nine Latin American countries (anglais)

    The social discount rate measures the rate at which a society would be willing to trade present for future consumption. As such it is one of the most critical inputs needed for cost-benefit analysis. This...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4639 Date du document: 1 juin 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lopez,J. Humberto

  • Inequality in Latin America : determinants and consequences (anglais)

    Latin America is together with Sub-Saharan Africa the most unequal region of the world. This paper documents recent inequality trends in the Latin American region, going beyond traditional measures of...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4504 Date du document: 1 février 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lopez,J. Humberto,Perry,Guillermo

  • Fiscal redistribution and income inequality in Latin America (anglais)

    Income inequality in Latin America ranks among the highest in the world. It can be traced back to the unequal distribution of assets (especially land and education) in the region. But the extent to which...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4487 Date du document: 1 janvier 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Goni Pacchioni,Edwin,Lopez,J. Humberto,Serven,Luis

  • What is the impact of international remittances on poverty and inequality in Latin America ? (anglais)

    Workers' remittances have become a major source of income for developing countries. However, little is still known about their impact on poverty and inequality. Using a large cross-country panel dataset...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4249 Date du document: 1 juin 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Acosta,Pablo Ariel,Calderon,Cesar,Fajnzylber,Pablo,Lopez,J. Humberto


  • Remittances and the real exchange rate (anglais)

    Existing empirical evidence indicates that remittances have a positive impact on a good number of development indicators of recipient countries. Yet when flows are too large relative to the size of the...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4213 Date du document: 1 avril 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bussolo,Maurizio,Lopez,J. Humberto,Molina, Luis