Why are some nations rich and others poor? Is it culture, the weather, geography? Perhaps ignorance of the right policies? Simply, no. None of these factors is either definitive or destiny. Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson conclusively show that it is man-made political and eco…
La globalización reduce la pobreza, pero no en todos los casos - La nueva ola de globalización y sus efectos económicos - Mejorar la arquitectura internacional para la integración - Fortalecimiento de instituciones y políticas domésticas - Poder, cultura y medio ambiental - Una …
Why development finance institutions exist - Why credit markets fail the poor - Financial performance and sustainability - The impact on production and technology - Finance for the poor - The politics of financial intermediation for the poor - The management of financial institu…
Este libro hace un recorrido por la trayectoria del Banco desde su creación en Bretton Woods hasta el momento actual, poniendo en evidencia las recurrentes contradicciones entre los objetivos declarados y unas prácticas que no han logrado marcar una diferencia real en las vidas …
"While the world has made encouraging strides in the fight against global poverty, there is a hidden crisis silently undermining our best efforts to help the poor. It is a plague of everyday violence. Beneath the surface of the world's poorest communities, common violence, like …
"Before markets opened in 1978, China was an impoverished planned economy governed by a Maoist bureaucracy. In just three decades it evolved into the world's second-largest economy and is today guided by highly entrepreneurial bureaucrats. In How China Escaped the Poverty Trap, …