Documents et rapports
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Entrepreneurship in Latin America : a step up the social ladder? (anglais)
Entrepreneurship is a critical process in a dynamic capitalist economy. It generates new productive capacities, processes, and goods; promotes innovation; and fosters employment creation, growth, and development...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 83153 Date du document: 25 novembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Anchorena, Jose,Arteaga, Elizabeth,Castellani,Francesca,Federico, Juan S.,Kantis,Hugo Daniel,Lora, Eduardo,Ordenana, Xavier,Ronconi,Lucas,Solimano,Andres R.,Trajtenberg, Luis A.,Velez-Grajales, Roberto,Velez-Grajales,Viviana
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Colombia - Essays on conflict, peace, and development (anglais)
A purpose of this book is to present recent World Bank analytical work on the causes of violence and conflict in Colombia, highlighting pilot lending programs oriented to promote peace and development...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 21594 Date du document: 9 mars 2004 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pastrano, Andres,Moser,Caroline O.,Lopez-Montano, Cecilia,Garcia Duran, Arturo,Colleta, Nat,Kostner,Markus,Cleves,Patricia,Mendelson Forman,Johanna,Solimano,Andres R.
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Colombia - Essays on conflict, peace, and development : Ensayos sobre paz y desarrollo - el caso de Colombia y la experiencia internacional (espagnol)
A purpose of this book is to present recent World Bank analytical work on the causes of violence and conflict in Colombia, highlighting pilot lending programs oriented to promote peace and development...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 21594 Date du document: 31 décembre 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pastrano, Andres,Moser,Caroline O.,Lopez-Montano, Cecilia,Garcia Duran, Arturo,Colleta, Nat,Kostner,Markus,Cleves,Patricia,Mendelson Forman,Johanna,Solimano,Andres R.
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International migration and the global economic order : an interview (anglais)
Global capitalism, vintage early 21st century, favors the movement of goods and capital across national borders more than it does the movement of people. It was not always this way. The first wave of globalization...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2720 Date du document: 30 novembre 2001 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Can reforming global institutions help developing countries share more in the benefits from globalization? (anglais)
Globalization could significantly expand trade, international investment, and technological advances, but the gains from global integration have been unevenly distributed across and within nations. Greater...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2518 Date du document: 31 janvier 2001 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Globalization and national development at the end ot the 20th century - tensions and challenges (anglais)
Globalization offers developing countries the opportunities to create wealth through export-led growth, to expand international trade in goods and services, and to gain access to new ideas, technologies...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2137 Date du document: 30 juin 1999 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Beyond unequal development : an overview (anglais)
In the 1980s and 1990s, economic growth (material progress) became the main development goal under the policies known as the "Washington Consensus". Earlier concerns about inequalities of income and wealth...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2091 Date du document: 31 mars 1999 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Economic instability and aggregate investment (anglais)
Recent literature suggests that because investment expenditures are irreversible and can be delayed, they may be highly sensitive to uncertainty. The authors briefly summarize the theory, stressing its...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1148 Date du document: 30 juin 1993 Auteur: Pindyck, Robert S.,Solimano,Andres R.
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After socialism and dirigisme : which way? (anglais)
The author identifies fundamental economic changes in the last 20 years that have influenced the emergence of a new paradigm on economic reform. The new orthodoxy on economic reform emphasizes smaller...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS981 Date du document: 30 septembre 1992 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Understanding the investment cycle in adjustment programs : evidence from reforming economies (anglais)
The author reviews recent literature on capital formation and economic reform and looks at the cycle of private investment that occurs during adjustment. He identifies three phases in the response of private...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS912 Date du document: 31 mai 1992 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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The World Bank research observer 7 (1) (anglais)
On "hunger and public action": a review article on the book by Jean Dreze and Amartya Sen. Who wins and who loses from voluntary export restraints? - the case of footwear. When do heterodox stabilization...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17519 Date du document: 31 janvier 1992 Auteur: Hamilton, Carl B.,Kiguel,Miguel Alberto,Lindauer,David L.,Liviatan,Nissan,Myers, Robert J.,Ravallion,Martin,Serven,Luis,Solimano,Andres R.,Velenchik,Ann D.,Winters,L. Alan,De Melo,Jaime A. P.
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Private investment and macroeconomic adjustment : a survey (anglais)
This article reviews theories of investment behavior and examines empirical studies of investment in developing countries. The emphasis is on understanding the interactions among macroeconomic policies...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77071 Date du document: 1 janvier 1992 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Serven,Luis,Solimano,Andres R.
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An empirical macroeconomic model for policy design : the case of Chile (anglais)
The authors construct, estimate, and simulate a macroeconomic model for Chile. This model allows aggregate supply and demand factors to interact in determining such key economic variables as inflation...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS709 Date du document: 30 juin 1991 Auteur: Serven,Luis,Solimano,Andres R.
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On economic transformation in East - Central Europe : a historical and international perspective (anglais)
This paper considers two periods: before socialism and after it. The former includes the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and the second includes the late 1980s and early 1990s. The focus is on issues of economic...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS677 Date du document: 31 mai 1991 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Inflation and growth in the transition from socialism : the case of Bulgaria (anglais)
Bulgaria's shaky macroeconomic situation is a serious obstacle for a smooth transition from central planning to markets. It has to correct large current account deficits with the convertible currency area...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS659 Date du document: 30 avril 1991 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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The World Bank research observer 5 (2) (anglais)
The economics of the government budget constraint. Reforming property rights in land and tenancy. Inflation and the costs of stabilization: historical and recent experiences and policy lessons. The role...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17504 Date du document: 31 juillet 1990 Auteur: Fischer,Stanley,Easterly,William R.,Bell,Clive L.G.,Solimano,Andres R.,Huppi,Monika,Feder,Gershon,Cox,Donald C.,Jimenez,Emmanuel Y.
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Inflation and the costs of stabilization : historical and recent experiences and policy lessons (anglais)
This article reviews various experiences with stabilization. It first examines stabilization programs in the context of hyperinflation-looking at the experiences of Austria and Germany in the early 1920s...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77002 Date du document: 1 juillet 1990 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Macroeconomic constraints for medium term growth and distribution : a model for Chile (anglais)
The recovery of the Chilean economy since the mid 1980s, has certainly been successful in macroeconomic terms. In fact, the restoration of growth and the correction of external imbalances after the severe...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS400 Date du document: 30 avril 1990 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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Macroeconomic adjustment, stabilization, and growth in reforming socialist economies : analytical and policy issues (anglais)
Current attempts at reform in Eastern European countries raise important issues of macroeconomic management in the transition from central planning to a market or mixed economy. This paper develops simple...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS399 Date du document: 30 avril 1990 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.
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How private investment reacts to changing macroeconomic conditions : the case of Chile in the 1980s (anglais)
This paper simulates a model of joint determination of private investment spending, aggregate investment profitability and the level of GDP for Chile. It addresses the following issues: (a) sharp cycles...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS212 Date du document: 31 décembre 1989 Auteur: Solimano,Andres R.