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Sectorial Evolution as a Hindrance to Policy Implementation: The 2008 Argentine Agricultural Conflict
(Georgetown University, 2011)This work seeks to explain the 2008 agricultural crisis and subsequent defeat of Resolution 125/2008 in the Argentine Senate. The project develops a model which predicts the creation of a disconnect between economic and ... -
Tourism development in Cancun, Mexico : an analysis of state-directed tourism initiatives in a developing nation
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HOUSING POLICY AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION: THE CASE OF BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
(Georgetown University, 2012)Current and past housing policy in Buenos Aires has not been effective for the social insertion of the poor, because, by focusing primarily on the provision of housing, it has not attempted to reduce residential segregation ... -
POLÍTICAS EDUCATIVAS DE ALFABETIZACIÓN E INCLUSIÓN DIGITAL EN LA ARGENTINA: LA EXPERIENCIA DE "EDUC.AR" SOCIEDAD DEL ESTADO 2000-2010.
(Georgetown University, 2012)The purpose of this dissertation is contribute to the analysis of the policies on education and new technologies in Argentina. As case study, I have worked with the state corporation Educ.ar S.C., during the period 2000-2010, ... -
CRISIS OF RERESENTATION IN HONDURAS
(Georgetown University, 2012)The purpose of this work is to analyze what occurred in Honduras during June 28thof 2009. The analytical model of Kenneth Waltz (individual level, domestic level and systematical level) was applied in order to explain it´s ... -
"Gestión Internacional de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires vinculada al Desarrollo Económico"
(Georgetown University, 2012)El presente trabajo investiga la gestión internacional de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (CABA) relacionada a su desarrollo económico durante los años 2008, 2009 y 2010. En primer lugar demostraremos que la Ciudad de ... -
Gestionando la Migración Regional: el Programa Patria Grande
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PRESUPUESTO SENSIBLE AL GÉNERO EN ROSARIO: UNA MIRADA A LOS ACTORES, LOS PROCESOS Y LAS IDEAS
(Georgetown University, 2012)Public budgets are a reflection of social and economic priorities of each government. Taking into account that public policies have a differential impact on men and women, they become a key element in promoting equal ... -
SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE MILITARY: ETHICAL DILEMMA OR NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUE?
(Georgetown University, 2012)Women have fought for equality in society and despite making great strides there is still a level of inequality within specific areas of the United States Armed Forces. While not technically allowed to take part in combat ... -
The Coalition and the Open Window: Breaking the Broadcasting Policy Monopoly in Argentina
(Georgetown University, 2013)In 2009, Argentina's legislature passed a radical law that aims to democratize the country's media sector, enshrining a place for non-profit broadcasters and limiting the concentration of property. Until then, the close ... -
Workers' Compensation Analysis and Reform: Measuring the Effectiveness of Tort Reform Through Analysis of Workers' Compensation
(Georgetown University, 2013)This study investigates workers' compensation schemes in the United States. First and foremost, the work highlights the lack of literature serving as a critical analysis of workers' compensation from the perspective of ... -
HIP-HOP & SOCIAL MEDIA AS NEW SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTORS IN CUBAN CIVIL SOCIETY, FROM THE SPECIAL PERIOD TO "RAULISMO"
(Georgetown University, 2013)The arts and social media have become an important forum in which ordinary Cubans evaluate competing political alternatives, rethink the basic values of the revolution, and reformulate visions for the future. It is through ... -
Moving Floors: The Obstacles to Guaranteeing Environmental Protection of Native Forests in the Context of Argentina's Federalism
(Georgetown University, 2013)At the end of 2007, Argentina's Congress passed a forest law intended to provide a national floor of environmental protection for the country's remaining native forests. The law was a response to the environmental problems ... -
Los proyectos de Paz y Desarrollo y Laboratorios de Paz y la estrategia de Acción Integral como modelos de construcción de paz en Colombia. Los casos del Magdalena Medio, el Oriente Antioqueño y La Macarena
(Georgetown University, 2013)La hipótesis principal del trabajo es que los Programas de Desarrollo y Paz y Laboratorios de Paz estarían siendo más exitosos que Acción Integral en tanto estrategia de intervención para la construcción de la paz en los ... -
GERMAN `SOFT POWER': FROM THE FALL OF THE WALL TO THE 2006 WORLD CUP
(Georgetown University, 2013)After the Second World War, and especially since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Germany has made an enormous effort to build international relations and external cooperation. To do this, it has used many strategies of soft ... -
Multilateralism and Sustainable Development in Developing Countries - The Argentine Case and its Participation in the Rio +20 Conference: A Two-level Analysis on the Process of Building the National Position
(Georgetown University, 2013)MULTILATERALISMO Y DESARROLLO SUSTENTABLE EN PAÍSES EN DESARROLLO -
Effects of Remittances on Community Development: An Approach to the Case of Acul-Nebaj Guatemala
(Georgetown University, 2014)Lack of economic opportunity in the developing countries of the Global South has driven many people to emigrate to the richer developed countries of the Global North in search of more economic stability. Many from the ... -
El giro en la política exterior argentina en la cuestión Malvinas: nuevos diagnósticos y posicionamientos a partir del año 2003
(Georgetown University, 2014)La presente tesis se propone investigar el giro en la política exterior en la cuestión Malvinas a partir del año 2003. Para ello, nos centramos en la perspectiva y posiciones de la Argentina en dos períodos: 1) desde el ... -
From Invisibility to Affirmative Action: Afro-Argentines in Contemporary Argentina
(Georgetown University, 2014)This research studies the activities of Afro-Argentine organizations regarding affirmative action policy formulation in Argentina focusing on the context, key factors, developments, and opinions of the stakeholders. The ... -
Evaluación de los Sistemas de Compras Públicas Provinciales: El Caso de la Provincia de San Luis
(Georgetown University, 2014)As part of the process of the State Reform, Public Procurement Systems (PPS) can provide powerful tools for promoting greater efficiency, transparency and economic development considering that public procurement can represent ...
