Bolivia: Public Policy Options for the Well-being of AllVicente Fretes Cibils, Marcelo Giugale, Connie Luff World Bank Publications, 2006 - 538 pages Bolivia's challenges with regard to policy are multiple, deep and multifaceted, and as such they require integral proposals. The book tries to cover these challenges in their different dimensions and presents options to grow more and better - creating jobs, with benefits for all, and without corruption and with civic participation. The design and implementation of all these options, simultaneously or in the short- and medium-term, is not feasible; and from here blooms options. |
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... Source : Rojas ( 2005 ) . Differences in the totals are due to an approximation of the figures . Figure 2. The Business Climate — Regional and Global Context Judicial independence Efficiency of the Legal Framework Effectiveness of the ...
... Source : Rojas ( 2005 ) . Differences in the totals are due to an approximation of the figures . Figure 2. The Business Climate — Regional and Global Context Judicial independence Efficiency of the Legal Framework Effectiveness of the ...
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... typ- ically only receives short-term loans. Source: BCB, Ministry of Finance, and the IMF. US $ Millions 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT 37 Box 2. How Have the Shocks Affected the Economy?
... typ- ically only receives short-term loans. Source: BCB, Ministry of Finance, and the IMF. US $ Millions 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT 37 Box 2. How Have the Shocks Affected the Economy?
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... Source : BCB , Ministry of Finance , and the IMF . Total loans ( LHS ) 25 % 20 % 15 % 10 % 5 % Dec - 92 Dec - 95 Dec - 98 Jan - 01 Dec - 01 Aug - 02 Apr - 03 Feb - 04 Aug - 04 Jan - 05 Apr - 05 Jul - 05 Oct - 05 0 % Macroeconomic ...
... Source : BCB , Ministry of Finance , and the IMF . Total loans ( LHS ) 25 % 20 % 15 % 10 % 5 % Dec - 92 Dec - 95 Dec - 98 Jan - 01 Dec - 01 Aug - 02 Apr - 03 Feb - 04 Aug - 04 Jan - 05 Apr - 05 Jul - 05 Oct - 05 0 % Macroeconomic ...
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... Source : Cossio ( 2001 ) . Note : The following taxes are included : VAT , IT , ICE , and IEHD * ( * ) Value Added Tax ( VAT ) ; Tax on Transactions ( Impuesto a las Transacciones — IT ) ; Specific Consumption Tax ( Impuesto a los ...
... Source : Cossio ( 2001 ) . Note : The following taxes are included : VAT , IT , ICE , and IEHD * ( * ) Value Added Tax ( VAT ) ; Tax on Transactions ( Impuesto a las Transacciones — IT ) ; Specific Consumption Tax ( Impuesto a los ...
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... Source : SIN . Note : ( * ) Includes the Presumed Corporate Income Tax ( Impuesto a la Renta Presunta de Empresas— IRPE ) , which , as of 1994 , was replaced by the Corporate Earnings Tax ( Impuesto a las Utilidades de las Empresas ...
... Source : SIN . Note : ( * ) Includes the Presumed Corporate Income Tax ( Impuesto a la Renta Presunta de Empresas— IRPE ) , which , as of 1994 , was replaced by the Corporate Earnings Tax ( Impuesto a las Utilidades de las Empresas ...
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