Institutions and growth: can human capital be a link? / Nauro Campos and Jeffrey B. Nugent. -- External capital flows in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1990s: experiences and policies / Gunther Held and Raquel Szalachman. -- The Central Bank and Chilean macroeconomic policy in the 1990s / Roberto Zahler. -- Fiscal policy, cycles and growth / Ricardo Mariner. -- Best practices, policy convergence and the WTO trade-related investment measures / Francisco Sercovich. -- Possible effects of European Union widening on Latin America / Peter Nunnenkamp. -- The North-South dimension of the environmental and cleaner technology Industries / Jonathan R. Barton. -- The evolution of the State’s role In the regulation of land transport / Ian Thomson. -- Integrated water management from the perspective of the Dublin Principles / Miguel Solanes.