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Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Molina, Oswaldo;Olivari, Jocelyn;Pietrobelli, Carlo

Traditionally the Peruvian context has been unfavorable for innovation by local firms in the mining sector. However, some firms have managed to innovate despite these conditions in recent years. The…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Khadan, Jeetendra;Ruprah, Inder J.

Economic diversification is an incessant theme threading policy discussion in Trinidad and Tobago, although with an ebb and flow over time. This topic is once again at the forefront of policy…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Deonarine, Amrita;Hosein, Roger;Khadan, Jeetendra

Despite seven rounds of negotiations since 2007, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Canada were unable to concur on the establishment of a free trade agreement (FTA) to replace the existing…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Tomar, Louisa;Guicheney, William;Kyarisiima, Hope;Zimani, Tinashe

This paper analyzes different ways in which big data can be leveraged to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of government. It describes five cases where massive and diverse sets of information…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Khadan, Jeetendra;Hosein, Roger

This paper estimates the trade, revenue, and welfare effects of the proposedCaribbean Community (CARICOM)-Canada free trade agreement (FTA) on
CARICOM countries using a partial equilibrium…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Pedraza, Arturo;Riquelme, Rodrigo;Méndez, Paola

Energy consumption in the water sector is extremely important. Energy is needed throughout the entire process of drinking water generation and treatment. Estimates indicate that electricity expenses…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Un producto único que reúne todas nuestras actividades en una sola plataforma y que tiene como objetivo apoyar a los países de la región para que puedan transformar sus compromisos nacionales en…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

A one stop-shop for countries to access resources for transforming their NDCs into investment plans

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Magalhães, Fernanda;Acosta Restrepo, Patricia;Lonardoni, Fernanda;Moris, Roberto

The Latin American and Caribbean region has pursued a variety of policies with respect to slum upgrading and prevention, but the available literature does not provide a description of these…

Date issued: Οκτ 2016
Author(s): Khadan, Jeetendra;Ruprah, Inder J.

This report estimates the direct and indirect macroeconomic impact of the Brexit leave vote on the Caribbean during 2016 and 2017 in terms of economic growth, exports, tourism, and remittances. We…