Regional Economic Outlook, April 2018, Western Hemisphere Department

The ongoing global turmoil represents a confluence of negative shocks for Latin America and the Caribbean: a freeze in global credit markets, weaker external demand, and lower commodity prices. But the region is expected to deal with these global shocks better than in previous crises, reflecting progress made in improving macroeconomic fundamentals over the past decade. Still, there are a number of downside risks going forward. Against this uncertain background, the report discusses the implications of the global financial crisis for the regional outlook and the corresponding challenges...

Bolivia has requested a purchase under the RFI to cover the urgent balance of payments need arising from an ongoing shift in its terms of trade, slowdown in capital flows, and sudden increase in health care expenditure needs, precipitated by the COVID-19 epidemic. Staff assess that Bolivia meets the eligibility requirements for the RFI. Public debt is sustainable, and Bolivia has adequate capacity to repay the Fund.

Este libro re ne los ensayos escritos como parte de un proyecto de estudio auspiciado por la CEPAL. Los trabajos compilados aportan un resumen de las principales lecciones de las reformas econ micas emprendidas en M xico durante los ltimos veinte a os y realizan su an lisis a partir de un hecho: desde el retiro del Estado de las actividades econ micas, no ha quedado claro que el sector privado responda a las nuevas condiciones como se esperaba.

Internet ha generado numerosas expectativas sobre la capacidad de las TIC para transformar la educación. Más allá de cuestiones estrictamente tecnológicas, el contexto social emergente plantea nuevas demandas a los sistemas educativos que difícilmente se podrán satisfacer sin el concurso de las tecnologías digitales. En este libro, se presentan los resultados de una investigación sobre el proceso de integración de internet en la educación primaria y secundaria a partir de una encuesta a 9.825 directivos, profesores y alumnos de una muestra representativa de centros educativos de...

In this 90-day growth guide, #1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell helps you prioritize your life to make each day count toward fulfilling your goals. Based on his Businessweek bestseller Today Matters, John Maxwell offers his roadmap for success by helping you seize the present. The way you prioritize and spend your time each day impacts your ability to reach your goals. Whether you are a new leader or looking to expand on your success, this book will help you focus by exploring how to maximize the potential of the most important day of your life -- today. Offering inspiring...

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