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View Resource Different worlds, common roots a multilevel analysis of youth violence and delinquency in the netherlands antilles as a basis for crime prevention

Most research on the prevalence, determinants, and variations of violence and delinquency among youngsters is conducted in Western societies. This multilevel study is set in the Netherlands Antilles (NA) and aims to build up prognostic multilevel models as a basis for targeted crime prevention in a non-western area. Data were collected from a sample of adolescente in the NA. Non-hierarchical and...

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View Resource Assessing Argentina's preparedness for the knowledge economy: measuring student knowledge and skills in reading, mathematical and scientific literacy with evidence from PISA 2000

The results of 2000 study of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) show that while Argentinean students performed similar to their peers in most other Latin American countries, they lagged behind all OECD and most of other participating countries. Attention needs to be given to further master the reading, math and science skills that are needed for a knowledge economy; and...

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View Resource Book review. New structural economics de Justin Yifu Lin

The international financial crisis of 2008-2009, its impact on economic activity and contrasting I responses to face it have given new impetus to the debate Between academics, international organization representatives and public officers on the scope for public policies to reduce the adverse impact of externa) shocks and trigger sustainable long-term growth in production and employment. The...

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View Resource Estatuto vigente de la Conferencia Interamericana de Seguridad Social

Estatuto vigente de la CISS. Estatutos. Reglamentos vigentes de la Conferencia y del Comité Permanente Interamericano de Seguridad Social. Reglamento de la CISS. Reglamento del CPISS. Acuerdos y precedentes que alteran o complementan el Estatuto y los Reglamentos actuales. A. Acuerdo de la Conferencia. B. Acuerdos de la Comisión General de la Conferencia. C. Acuerdos del Comité Permanente. D....

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View Resource Principios de la seguridad social americana. Declaración de México

Contenido: Declaración de México. Comentarios: Benito Coquet. Antonio Zelenka. Beryl Frank. Gonzalo Arroba. Integración de las Delegaciones. Firmas.

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View Resource Acta de la XXXIX Reunión del Comité Permanente Interamericano de Seguridad Social. "Reformas de la seguridad social y políticas económicas y sociales"

Contenido: I Participantes. III Presidium y quorum. III. Aprobación del acta de la XXXVIII reunión del CPISS e informe y programa de la Secretaria General. IV. Informe y dictamen de la comisión revisora de finanzas. V. Informe y programa del director del centro interamericano de estudios de seguridad. Social. VI. Afiliación de nuevos miembros. VII. Informe y programa de los presidentes de las...

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View Resource Panorama de las pensiones 2011: sistemas de ingresos al retiro en los países de la OCDE y del G20

En esta edición correspondiente al año 2011, se estudian los temas referidos a: edades de jubilación; comportamiento de la jubilación; incentivos para retirarse; demanda de los trabajadores mayores; y vinculación de las pensiones con la esperanza de vida. Asimismo, en algunos planes de reformas de pensiones se han incluido incentivos para trabajar, más que para jubilarse. En términos geográficos,...

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View Resource Organos de la Conferencia Interamericana de Seguridad Social (CISS)

CPISS -- CIESS. Estructura. Participantes. Tipo de evento. Programa académico. Instalaciones. CASS. CAMS. CAJS. CAOSA. CAPRT. CAAF.

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View Resource Memoria de la Reunión Subregional de la Memoria. Mejoramiento de los programas de salud dirigidos a grupos prioritarios, 2 al 6 de agosto de 1993

La seguridad social y la política exterior / Genaro Borrego Estrada – Salud y transformación productiva con equidad / Pablo Serrano Calvo – Mejoramiento integral de los ancianos jubilados / Manuel Barquin Calderón – Consideraciones bioéticas y derechos humanos en la atención a grupos prioritarios / Manuel Velasco Suárez –Salud reproductiva en la adolescencia / Francisco Alarcón Navarro – Cirugía...

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View Resource Public spaces in Mexico as social cohesion promoters: an structural modeling perspective

This research assessed the effects of several contextual factors (e.g, neighborhood insecurity, evaluation of public spaces, infrastructure, low risk behaviors) on social cohesion and residential satisfaction, in the context of low and medium-low socio economic status of individuals nearby renovated public spaces (parks and recreational facilities) in Mexico. The research method is based on...

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View Resource Do investments in public spaces generate social capital? Evidence for Mexico

The formation of social capital is critical for developing countries. This paper investigates the effects of attempts to recover public spaces in marginalized areas of Mexico. The effects are estimated through balancing in the propensity scores. We focus on the results of perception of safety, support and social capital. When efforts are made to recover public spaces, the perception of safety...

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View Resource Organizations and social capital

An organization is a group of persons who satisfy established membership requirement and whose form and function are generally acknowledged. An organization's membership requirements may be based on inherited or earned traits. Organizations exist because they provide a setting in which members with similar traits can meet their physical and their socioemotional needs. As the relative importance...

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View Resource The effect of the perception of violence on social capital in Mexico

Increasing levels of violence in Mexico, which have the potential to damage the very fabric of 1 society, as well as impact key economic variables, led us to analyze the effect that changes in the perception of violence had on social capital fluctuations (including associative capital) between 2006 and 2011. This was a period in which an anti-violence and anti-organized crime policy was launched...

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View Resource Social capital in labor market access and poverty in Mexico

Social capital, defined as the set of social networks that a person has in order to obtain benefits, is used by the population as a mechanism for providing resources, to cushion shocks in consumption and to obtain information on available employment opportunities. This study employs a logistic model to characterize the manner in which people access the labor market in Mexico through the use of...

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View Resource Relationship between social capital and health indicators in Mexico

This study analyzes the relationship between social capital types and access to health services in Mexico. To this end, access to healthcare data from the 2006 ENCASU and 2011 ENCAS was validated using 2006 and 2012 ENSANU results. Indicators were found to be consistent. A statistical analysis of the distribution of social capital and health indicators by region, as well as by rural or urban area...

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View Resource A quantitative analysis of social capital in Mexico

Se ha relacionado el capital social a la eficiencia en los mercados (Arrow, 1972), al refuerzo del contrato (Durlauf y Fafchamps, 2004) y en general al desarrollo y bienestar (Keefer y Knack 1997; Putnam 2000; Knack y Zak 2003). En el presente trabajo hemos investigado los determinantes del capital social empíricamente, centrándose en tres medidas comunes aproximadas de este: dos ligadas a la...

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View Resource Introduction (On the issue of social capital that is addressed in this issue of the journal)

In recent decades, interest has increased in identifying, estimating and linking social capital to a variety of well-being variables in which the production of certain benefits or performance is key. Research has involved the confluence of several disciplines: economics, sociology, anthropology and psychology, to name a few. Although consensus on the definition of a single indicator for measuring...

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View Resource MSMES in Costa Rica: Chronicle of their poor integration in times of accelerated international integration

El presente documento, está centrado en las Mipyme y en las políticas públicas para su fomento en la economía costarricense. El análisis, se hace a partir de un enfoque alternativo de clasificación de las actividades económicas, el cual permite precisar con mayor detalle las desigualdades entre las actividades tradicionales de amplia trayectoria en la economía, de aquellas actividades que han...

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View Resource Economic and socio-demographic determinants of crime in Uruguay

This study estimates a panel data model to analyze the economic and socio-demographic determinants of crime in Uruguay across the 19 Uruguayan departments in the period 1986-2006. This research has two components: i) to present a systematic analysis of the Uruguayan crime data and socio-economic and demographic characteristics of the population, and ii) to evaluate the empirical significance...

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View Resource Analysis of the use of financial services by companies in Mexico: What does the 2009 Economic Census tell us?

We present a descriptive analysis of the results of Mexico's 2009 Economic Census regarding the use of bank credit and accounts by productive entities (companies). INEGI was requested to prepare a set of statistics regarding various company characteristics that are relevant to the decisions made by institutions offering banking services. Information was grouped according to company size and to...

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