The Long March: A Reform Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean in the Next DecadeWorld Bank, 1997 - 115 pages The Technical Department of the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank, together with host countries in the region, organized a series of seminars in 1995-96 to explore viable options for speeding up wastewater treatment. The seminars focused on the technological and financial options available for municipal wastewater treatment and use. Also discussed was the Bank's technical and financial support of wastewater sector development in Latin America. This book, a review of the seminars, includes a general and simplified description of the available wastewater treatment technologies and implementation methods. The publication focuses on the debate on wastewater management and ways of investing in its treatment. |
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... labor market liberalization an important reform issue around the world . Labor market liberalization would remove the distortions , many of them induced by government regulations , that make labor too costly and risky in relation to its ...
... labor market liberalization an important reform issue around the world . Labor market liberalization would remove the distortions , many of them induced by government regulations , that make labor too costly and risky in relation to its ...
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... Labor - Market Liberalization Index I 5 4 3 0 -1 -2 -3 T Belize Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Dominican Republic Ecuador El Savador Guyana Guatemala Honduras ... Labor-Market Liberalization Index I 11 Labor-Market Liberalization Index II.
... Labor - Market Liberalization Index I 5 4 3 0 -1 -2 -3 T Belize Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Dominican Republic Ecuador El Savador Guyana Guatemala Honduras ... Labor-Market Liberalization Index I 11 Labor-Market Liberalization Index II.
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... labor conflict resolution schemes . The consequence of these various rigidities in the labor market appears to be substantial inflexibility , and in the new global competitive environment , flexibility is fundamental to success . The ...
... labor conflict resolution schemes . The consequence of these various rigidities in the labor market appears to be substantial inflexibility , and in the new global competitive environment , flexibility is fundamental to success . The ...
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Consolidating Stabilization Gains | 1 |
Figures | 5 |
B The Financial Sector | 9 |
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