Local Development / Entrepreneurship

Publications

Local-Community Development

Empresas privadas y creación de oportunidades econonómicas para micro y pequeñas empresas (Only available in Spanish) By Eva Ramos Pérez-Torreblanca, Maria Teresa Villanueva, Estrella Peinado-Vara, April 2007

Promoting Productive Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean. Suggestions for Project Preparation. By M. Dini, C. Guaipatín, G. Rivas, April 2005

Overcoming the Challenges of Cooperation.  The Case of Joint Upgrading in Guadalajara's Apparel Industry. By N. J. Lowe, March 2003

Estudio de casos de desarrollo económico local en América Latina. (available only in Spanish).  By J. J. Llorens, F. Alburquerque, J. del Castillo, April 2002

Competitividad y desarrollo económico local: Nuevas oportunidades operativas. (available only in Spanish).  By J. J. Llisterri, October 2000

Entrepreneurship

Is Youth Entrepreneurship a Necessity or an Opportunity? A First Exploration of Household and New Enterprise Surveys in Latin America By Juan Jose Llisterri, Hugo Kantis, Pablo Angelelli and Luis Tejerina, May 2006

Developing Entrepreneurship. Experience in Latin America and Worldwide (for sale) By H. Kantis, June 2005

Fomento de la actividad emprendedora en América Latina y el Caribe. Sugerencia para la formulación de proyectos. (available only in Spanish) By P. Angelelli, J. Prats, March 2005

El proceso emprendedor en Chile. (available only in Spanish). By José Miguel Benavente H., June 2004

El BID y la promoción de la empresarialidad:  Lecciones aprendidas y recomendaciones para nuevos programas. (available only in Spanish). By P. Angelelli, J.J. Llisterri, March 2003

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies: The Creation and Development of New Firms in Latin America and East Asia (Final Report). By H. Kantis, M. Ishida, M. Kori, March 2002

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies: The Creation and Development of New Firms in Latin America and East Asia (Summary Report). By H. Kantis, M. Ishida, M. Kori, March 2002

Empreendedorismo em Economias Emergentes: Criação e Desenvolvimiento de Novas Empresas na América Latina e no Leste Asiático (Portuguese Summary Report). By H. Kantis, M. Ishida, M. Kori, March 2002

Women's Entrepreneurship in Latin America: An Exploration of Current Knowledge. By Julie R. Weeks, Danielle Seiler, November 2001

Conferences / Seminars

Creating enterprises in Latin America and the Caribbean
IADB Headquarters, Washington, DC
June 24, 2004

Seminar on Local Economic Development

Last updated: 06/29/07