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Date issued:
Φεβ 2023
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We study the role of multinationals (MNCs) in facilitating firm-level and aggregate structural transformation. Using a stylized model of multinational production and trade, we show that an inward…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
At the 2015 annual meeting in Busan, the Boards of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) decided to consolidate the IDB Group…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
En el marco de la reunión anual de 2015 en Busán, las Asambleas de Gobernadores del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) y la Corporación Interamericana de Inversiones (CII) aprobaron la…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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Total public debt in most emerging markets grew before and after the pandemic with a sizable share in foreign currency. Along this trend, interest payments increased even in the presence of active…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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How does exposure to soap operas with LGBTIQ characters affect attitudes toward the LGBTIQ community? To answer this question, we construct a novel database of 175 telenovelas (soap operas) with…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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This paper studies whether household surveys precisely identify the LGBT population and are suitable to measure labor market discrimination in Colombia. We first quantify the size of the LGBT…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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The COVID-19 pandemic generated a large negative external shock to the global economy. Businesses worldwide were affected by economic, health, and mobility restrictions that impacted consumers…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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El número de migrantes forzados ha aumentado considerablemente desde principios de la década del 2000 y se ha duplicado en la última década. Para responder a las necesidades de la población…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
Esta nota técnica busca ofrecer una hoja ruta para la gestión migratoria que contemple los procesos de diseño de vías de atención y protección de personas migrantes; discutir el modelo de ventanilla…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
We estimate the impact of fuel-commodity price shocks on inflation and inflation expectations for eight Latin American countries in which monetary policy follows inflation-targeting frameworks. We…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
Debt has risen around the world, and Latin America and the Caribbean is no exception. Total debt has grown to US$5.8 trillion, or 117 percent of GDP, for the region and as much as 140 percent of GDP…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
La deuda ha aumentado en todo el mundo y América Latina y el Caribe no es la excepción. La deuda total ha crecido hasta alcanzar unos US$5,8 billones o el 117% del producto interno bruto (PIB) de la…
Lidar com a dívida: menos riscos para mais crescimento na América Latina e Caribe: sumário executivo
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
O endividamento aumentou em todo o mundo, e a regio da América Latina e Caribe no é exceço. A dívida total subiu para US$ 5,8 trilhes - ou 117% do PIB na regio como um todo, chegando a 140% do PIB no…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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Generative AI enabled
Debt has risen around the world, and Latin America and the Caribbean is no exception. Total debt has grown to US$5.8 trillion, or 117 percent of GDP, for the region and as much as 140 percent of GDP…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
La deuda ha aumentado en todo el mundo y América Latina y el Caribe no es la excepción. La deuda total ha crecido hasta alcanzar unos US$5,8 billones o el 117% del producto interno bruto (PIB) de la…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
O endividamento aumentou em todo o mundo, e a região da América Latina e Caribe no é exceção. A dívida total subiu para US$ 5,8 trilhes - ou 117% do PIB na região como um todo, chegando a 140% do PIB…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
The present study analyzes the relation between energy transition and the job creation potential in Latin America. It capitalizes on companies' characteristics to infer potential hiring process…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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This article relies on a large-scale field experiment in Mexico to measure the effects of two ability-grouping models (tracking and heterogeneous/bimodal groups) on student learning outcomes during…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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This paper explores the effects of weather-induced rural-urban migration on urban labor and housing markets in Brazil. In order to identify causal effects, it uses weather shocks to the rural…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
La innovación verde es todavía incipiente en América Latina y el Caribe. Este documento presenta el concepto de innovación verde, su potencial y relación con el cambio climático y algunos datos sobre…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
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By exploiting spatial variation in import exposure arising from initial differences in industry specialization, we analyze how local labor markets in Mexico adjusted to increased Chinese-import…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
The Outlook of Fiscal Relations among Levels of Government in Latin America and the Caribbean is a joint publication by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Economic Commission for Latin…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
Panorama das relações fiscais entre os níveis de governo dos países da América Latina e do Caribe é uma publicação conjunta do Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento (BID) e da Comisso Econômica das…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
El conocimiento que tengan los creativos y creativas sobre la propiedad intelectual es fundamental para poder aprovechar al máximo los beneficios de la economía creativa. Esta guía sobre propiedad…
Date issued:
Ιαν 2023
Una de las razones que suele justificar el uso de las políticas de innovación de demanda, en particular la compra pública, son los efectos que puede tener sobre el dinamismo del ecosistema…