Manual práctico de disciplina urbanística

Costa Rica ha tenido un desarrollo económico, social e institucional relativamente exitoso para la región latinoamericana, que le ha permitido alcanzar altos índices de bienestar para su población. Si bien su modelo de desarrollo ha tenido resultados positivos, es momento para afinar algunos aspectos que permitan cerrar las brechas en términos de inclusión social y productividad. Persisten retos estructurales que han limitado la productividad y retrasado su convergencia hacia países de mayores ingresos, al tiempo que han incidido en un estancamiento de la pobreza y un aumento de la...

El atractivo de este texto radica en la diversidad de casos expuestos sobre grandes empresas de reconocimiento internacional que iniciaron como peque os negocios familiares. La din mica del contenido radica en mostrar al lector las estrategias y bases teo

Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic coped well with the global financial crisis of 2008-09. The impact was generally less severe and shorter lived than in previous episodes, the balance of payments adjustment was orderly, and the stability of the financial system was not compromised. This resilience can be attributed to a large extent to the strengthening of the fiscal frameworks, monetary management, and financial reforms conducted in the years preceding the global crisis. Nevertheless, the region faces considerable challenges for the period ahead, including the need to raise ...

Major macroeconomic realignments are affecting prospects differentially across the world’s countries and regions. The April 2016 WEO examines the causes and implications of these realignments—including the slowdown and rebalancing in China, a further decline in commodity prices, a related slowdown in investment and trade, and declining capital flows to emerging market and developing economies—which are generating substantial uncertainty and affecting the outlook for the global economy. Additionally, analytical chapters examine the slowdown in capital flows to emerging market economies...