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040 _cCUS
082 0 0 _a331.118098
245 0 4 _aThe age of productivity:
_btransforming economies from the bottom up/
_cCarmen Pagés, editor.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _a[Washington, D.C.] :
_bInter-American Development Bank ;
_aNew York:
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2010.
300 _axx, 348 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe age of productivity -- Aggregate productivity : the key to unlocking Latin America's development potential -- Productivity in Latin America : the challenge of the service sector -- Productivity from the bottom up : firms and resource allocation in Latin America -- Trade and productivity : a route to reallocation with a high transport toll -- Why credit matters for productivity -- Taxes and productivity : a game of hide and seek -- Safe and sound social policy : reconciling protection with productivity -- Big questions about small firms -- The importance of ideas : innovation and productivity in Latin America -- Phantom or phoenix? : industrial policies in Latin America today -- The politics of productivity.
650 0 _aLabor productivity
_zLatin America.
650 0 _aLabor productivity
_zCaribbean Area.
650 0 _aManpower policy
_zLatin America.
650 0 _aManpower policy
_zCaribbean Area.
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